Postcode BA22 7RF (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 7RF and nearby postcodes

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

BA22 7RF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 7RF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BA22 7RF is Steart Hill which is centered 357 m away.

The closest primary school to BA22 7RF (for ages 11 and under) is Countess Gytha Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BA22 7RF is The Walnut Tree and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from McDonald's and is 2.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 54.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Steart Hill 357 m
Slate Lane 580 m
A37 6.68 km
A359 8.32 km
A303 30.31 km
A361 41.28 km
A30 44.88 km
M5 52.88 km
A38 62.83 km
A39 100.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 7RF

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 7RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Countess Gytha Primary School 2.28 km
Hazlegrove Preparatory School 2.44 km
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
5.4 km
Keinton Mandeville Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.59 km
Lovington Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.94 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 5.97 km
Ilchester Community School Good
(May 25, 2016)
6.48 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
7.42 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
7.94 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
8.11 km
Buckler's Mead School 8.25 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
8.47 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
8.57 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
8.69 km
Milford Junior School 8.69 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
8.88 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 9.14 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
9.23 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
9.29 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
9.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Davis Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
The Bakery West Camel Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
1.17 km
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 27, 2021
1.18 km
Mattia Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
1.59 km
Texaco Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
1.59 km
Open Pathway Retreat Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.03 km
Silverstars Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
2.05 km
Mildmay Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
2.08 km
Malton’s Mobile Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.09 km
The Supply Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
2.16 km
Countess Gythia Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.17 km
Esso Hazlegrove Services Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 21, 2021
2.25 km
Village Cafe Other catering premises Exempt
2.3 km
Hazlegrove Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
2.44 km
McDonald's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.5 km
Sparkford Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.56 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.01 km
Cary Fitzpaine Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
3.01 km
Sparkford Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 19, 2018
3.06 km
The Podymore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 14, 2021
3.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bristol Airport Air 40.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steart Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 77 m
Steart Wood Woodland Or Forest 235 m
Pen Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 322 m
Steart Hill Hill Or Mountain 476 m
West Camel Hill Hill Or Mountain 590 m
Rewber Brake Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Yarcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Pepper Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Camel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Ridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Cogberry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Sparkford Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.8 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 38.44 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 7.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 54.5% 16 2.3
30-300 Mbps 45.5% 38.5 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 125,155 kWh - mean 10,430 kWh : median 8,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA22 7RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.02994600
Longitude -2.60430200
OS Easting 357719
OS Northing 0125794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14702
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: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area West Camel BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050275
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2