The postcode BA22 7JZ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA22 7JZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA22 7JZ 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 7JZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to BA22 7JZ is Green Close which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Road and is 429 m away.
The closest primary school to BA22 7JZ (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 7JZ is Sparkford Cricket Club and is 631 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 1.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA22 7JZ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA22 7JZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA22 7JZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA22 7JZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA22 7JZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazlegrove Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-14 | 1.41 km | |
| Countess Gytha Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.91 km | |
| North Cadbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.16 km | |
| Lovington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 5.85 km |
| Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.27 km | |
| Castle Cary Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 7.04 km |
| Trent Young's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 7.38 km |
| Keinton Mandeville Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 7.62 km |
| Ansford Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 8.13 km |
| Marchant Holliday School | Special school | 5-12 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 8.19 km |
| Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 8.23 km |
| The Gryphon School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 8.59 km |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 8.65 km |
| Sherborne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 9.15 km |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 9.2 km |
| Horsington Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 9.23 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 9.31 km | |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 9.35 km |
| Sherborne School for Girls | Independent school | 11-18 | 9.39 km | |
| Ilchester Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 25, 2016) | 9.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA22 7JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparkford Parish Hall | Exempt October 19, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Quantock Abbey Wine Cellers | Exempt November 17, 2020 | 599 m | |
| The Old Parlour Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2020 | 599 m | |
| Sparkford Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 631 m | |
| Sparkford Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 688 m | |
| Esso Hazlegrove Services Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 822 m | |
| Malton’s Mobile Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| McDonald's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Hazlegrove Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2020 | 1.41 km | |
| Mildmay Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 1.47 km | |
| Silverstars Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 21, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Mattia Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Texaco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 1.5 km | |
| Open Pathway Retreat Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 1.51 km | |
| The Supply Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 1.6 km | |
| Village Cafe | Exempt | 1.67 km | |
| Gilcombe Festival of Transport | Exempt | 1.88 km | |
| Haynes International Motor Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 1.88 km | |
| Countess Gythia Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 1.9 km | |
| S M Simmons (Foot Trimming) Ltd | Exempt September 13, 2021 | 1.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA22 7JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Road | 429 m | |
| Church Road | 438 m | |
| Sparkford Inn | 653 m | |
| Sparkford Inn | 668 m | |
| Wolfester Terrace | 809 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA22 7JZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sparkford Hill | 809 m | |
| Sparkford Hill Copse | 816 m | |
| Ridge Copse | 1.33 km | |
| Camel Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Pepper Hill Copse | 1.64 km | |
| Sparkford Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Wilford's Copse | 1.71 km | |
| Dugmead Copse | 1.77 km | |
| Rewber Brake | 2.36 km | |
| Forty Acre Copse | 2.39 km | |
| Yarcombe Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Steart Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Winnie Lear's Copse | 2.65 km | |
| Pen Hill Copse | 2.76 km | |
| Steart Wood | 2.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA22 7JZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.2 Mbps | 38.4 Mbps | 65.25 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.3 Mbps | 8.7 Mbps | 19.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.4 | 5.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 43 | 9.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA22 7JZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.03032000 |
| Longitude | -2.56064600 |
| OS Easting | 360781 |
| OS Northing | 0125812 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| 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 |