The postcode BA22 7LQ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA22 7LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA22 7LQ 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 7LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to BA22 7LQ is Chapel Lane which is centered 198 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chapel Lane and is 100 m away.
The closest primary school to BA22 7LQ (for ages 11 and under) is North Cadbury Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sexey's School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2019 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses
The local pub for residents of BA22 7LQ is Sparkford Cricket Club and is 1.41 km 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 840 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 14.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 35.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 64.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 7LQ 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 7LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA22 7LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA22 7LQ
| 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 7LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazlegrove Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-14 | 884 m | |
| North Cadbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.23 km | |
| Countess Gytha Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.42 km | |
| Lovington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 3.85 km |
| Castle Cary Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 5.77 km |
| Keinton Mandeville Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 6.08 km |
| Ansford Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 6.79 km |
| Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 7.28 km |
| Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.75 km | |
| Ditcheat Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 8.88 km |
| Marchant Holliday School | Special school | 5-12 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 8.94 km |
| Bruton School for Girls | Independent school | 2-18 | 9.07 km | |
| Trent Young's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 9.21 km |
| Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 9.3 km |
| Ilchester Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 25, 2016) | 9.53 km |
| Sexey's School | Academy | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (March 21, 2019) | 9.81 km |
| Butleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 10.06 km |
| Horsington Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 10.26 km |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 10.27 km |
| The Gryphon School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 10.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA22 7LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 840 m | |
| Hazlegrove Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2020 | 884 m | |
| Gilcombe Festival of Transport | Exempt | 1.4 km | |
| Haynes International Motor Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 1.4 km | |
| Sparkford Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| Sparkford Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Sparkford Parish Hall | Exempt October 19, 2018 | 2.01 km | |
| Esso Hazlegrove Services Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 2.03 km | |
| Mattia Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 2.33 km | |
| Texaco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 2.33 km | |
| Quantock Abbey Wine Cellers | Exempt November 17, 2020 | 2.6 km | |
| The Old Parlour Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2020 | 2.6 km | |
| Malton’s Mobile Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 2.62 km | |
| Mildmay Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 2.87 km | |
| Open Pathway Retreat Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 2.88 km | |
| Silverstars Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 21, 2021 | 2.89 km | |
| Holy Cow Organic Milk | Exempt | 2.99 km | |
| Teals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 2.99 km | |
| The Supply Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 3.06 km | |
| Dorset Delights Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 3.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA22 7LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Chapel Lane | 100 m | |
| Chapel Lane | 134 m | |
| Haynes Motor Museum | 1.07 km | |
| Haynes Motor Museum | 1.11 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA22 7LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sparkford Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Barrow Covert | 1.09 km | |
| Forty Acre Copse | 1.4 km | |
| Winnie Lear's Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Willy Lear's Copse | 1.9 km | |
| Yarcombe Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Pepper Hill Copse | 2.23 km | |
| Ridge Copse | 2.26 km | |
| Sparkford Hill Copse | 2.35 km | |
| Wilford's Copse | 2.38 km | |
| Sparkford Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Camel Hill | 2.43 km | |
| Rewber Brake | 2.54 km | |
| Wearyall Covert | 2.82 km | |
| Steart Hill | 2.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA22 7LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 8.5 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 73.88 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 2.6 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 64.3% | 35.7% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 35.7% | 0% | 13 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | 74 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA22 7LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.04755900 |
| Longitude | -2.56902500 |
| OS Easting | 360208 |
| OS Northing | 0127733 |
| 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 | Cary |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050256 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |