Postcode BA22 7JH (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 7JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA22 7JH is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA22 7JH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA22 7JH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BA22 7JH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA22 7JH is Burrows Court which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sparkford Inn and is 161 m away.

The closest primary school to BA22 7JH (for ages 11 and under) is Countess Gytha Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Gryphon School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 15, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA22 7JH is Sparkford Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from McDonald's and is 756 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA22 7JH is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA22 7JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA22 7JH, and the approximate distance away.

Burrows Court 64 m
Long Hazel Mead 130 m
High Street 163 m
Goodwood Drive 185 m
Barton Court 210 m
Sparkford Road 1.01 km
A359 6.17 km
A37 6.76 km
A303 27.75 km
A361 39.32 km
A30 47.3 km
M5 52.76 km
A38 62.2 km
A39 102.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 7JH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA22 7JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazlegrove Preparatory School 754 m
Countess Gytha Primary School 2 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 3.44 km
Lovington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.33 km
Keinton Mandeville Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.93 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
6.94 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 6.94 km
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
7.59 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
7.73 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
8.01 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
8.73 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
8.86 km
Ilchester Community School Good
(May 25, 2016)
9.01 km
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
9.19 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.34 km
Buckler's Mead School 9.45 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.53 km
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
9.75 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
9.84 km
Sherborne School for Girls 9.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA22 7JH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sparkford Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
0 m
Sparkford Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
568 m
Esso Hazlegrove Services Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 21, 2021
594 m
Sparkford Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 19, 2018
688 m
Hazlegrove Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
754 m
McDonald's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
756 m
Mattia Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
1.15 km
Texaco Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
1.15 km
Quantock Abbey Wine Cellers Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 17, 2020
1.2 km
The Old Parlour Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 4, 2020
1.2 km
Malton’s Mobile Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.2 km
Mildmay Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
1.46 km
Silverstars Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
1.48 km
Open Pathway Retreat Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
1.49 km
The Supply Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.64 km
Village Cafe Other catering premises Exempt
1.76 km
Gilcombe Festival of Transport Other catering premises Exempt
1.85 km
Haynes International Motor Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.85 km
Countess Gythia Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
1.95 km
S M Simmons (Foot Trimming) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2021
2.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA22 7JH - Data from Apr 2022

Sparkford Inn Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Sparkford Inn Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Wolfester Terrace Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Wolfester Terrace Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Bristol Airport Air 40.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA22 7JH - Data from Dec 2021

Sparkford Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Sparkford Hill Hill Or Mountain 931 m
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Pepper Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Camel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Sparkford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Rewber Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Yarcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Wilford's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Steart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Pen Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Steart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Dugmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Winnie Lear's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA22 7JH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.6 7.2
30-300 Mbps 74.2% 49.8 12.8
300+ Mbps 25.8% - -

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 202,961 kWh - mean 6,999 kWh : median 4,916 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA22 7JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.03414900
Longitude -2.56835100
OS Easting 360244
OS Northing 0126242
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20176
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Castle Cary ED
Electoral Ward Camelot
Local Authority District South Somerset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000189
Travel To Work Area Yeovil

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Sparkford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050276
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3