Postcode BA22 7JY (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 7JY and nearby postcodes

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

BA22 7JY 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 7JY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA22 7JY is Green Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Road and is 353 m away.

The closest primary school to BA22 7JY (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 7JY is Sparkford Cricket Club and is 555 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from McDonald's and is 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA22 7JY 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 7JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Green Close 31 m
Church Road 89 m
Manor Close 124 m
Twines Close 152 m
Ainstey Drive 171 m
Orchard Close 196 m
High Street 509 m
A359 6.12 km
A37 7.3 km
A303 27.34 km
A361 39.27 km
A30 47.59 km
M5 53.19 km
A38 62.52 km
A39 103.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 7JY

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 7JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazlegrove Preparatory School 1.35 km
Countess Gytha Primary School 1.96 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 3.13 km
Lovington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.78 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 6.31 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
6.98 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
7.45 km
Keinton Mandeville Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
7.57 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
8.07 km
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
8.2 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
8.2 km
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
8.66 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
8.72 km
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
9.23 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
9.25 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
9.27 km
Buckler's Mead School 9.37 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.42 km
Ilchester Community School Good
(May 25, 2016)
9.43 km
Sherborne School for Girls 9.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sparkford Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 19, 2018
76 m
Sparkford Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
555 m
Sparkford Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
637 m
Quantock Abbey Wine Cellers Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 17, 2020
675 m
The Old Parlour Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 4, 2020
675 m
Esso Hazlegrove Services Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 21, 2021
828 m
Malton’s Mobile Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.29 km
McDonald's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
1.34 km
Hazlegrove Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
1.35 km
Mattia Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
1.51 km
Texaco Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
1.51 km
Mildmay Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
1.51 km
Silverstars Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
1.54 km
Open Pathway Retreat Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
1.55 km
The Supply Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.65 km
Village Cafe Other catering premises Exempt
1.72 km
Gilcombe Festival of Transport Other catering premises Exempt
1.81 km
Haynes International Motor Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.81 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
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Sparkford Inn Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Sparkford Inn Bus Stop/Station 605 m
Wolfester Terrace Bus Stop/Station 805 m
Bristol Airport Air 40.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sparkford Hill Hill Or Mountain 852 m
Sparkford Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Camel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Sparkford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Pepper Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Wilford's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Dugmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Rewber Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Yarcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Winnie Lear's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Steart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Pen Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Willy Lear's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 39 Mbps 65.42 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 12
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.9 11.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 166,720 kWh - mean 6,412 kWh : median 5,386 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA22 7JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.03100800
Longitude -2.56075100
OS Easting 360774
OS Northing 0125888
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