The postcode BA22 8BY is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA22 8BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA22 8BY 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 8BY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BA22 8BY is Townsend which is centered 131 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 53 m away.
The closest primary school to BA22 8BY (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 8BY is White Post Inn and is 2.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 26, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BA22 8BY 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 8BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA22 8BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA22 8BY
| 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 8BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countess Gytha Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Trent Young's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 3.8 km |
| Hazlegrove Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-14 | 4.62 km | |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 4.81 km |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 5.37 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 5.47 km | |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 5.5 km |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 6.09 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 6.09 km | |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 6.16 km |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 6.34 km |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 6.37 km |
| The Gryphon School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 6.68 km |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 6.75 km |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 6.75 km |
| North Cadbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.76 km | |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.86 km | |
| Sherborne School for Girls | Independent school | 11-18 | 6.92 km | |
| Sherborne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 7.11 km |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 7.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA22 8BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marston Magna Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Marston Magna Cider Cooperative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2020 | 174 m | |
| Fir Villa Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 468 m | |
| White Post Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| Countess Gythia Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 2.14 km | |
| Village Cafe | Exempt | 2.29 km | |
| The Supply Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 2.43 km | |
| Red Barn Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 2.51 km | |
| Silverstars Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 21, 2021 | 2.61 km | |
| Open Pathway Retreat Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 2.61 km | |
| Mildmay Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 2.62 km | |
| The Walnut Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 27, 2021 | 2.68 km | |
| Davis Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 2.72 km | |
| Malton’s Mobile Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 2.88 km | |
| S M Simmons (Foot Trimming) Ltd | Exempt September 13, 2021 | 3.03 km | |
| The Half Moon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 3.08 km | |
| Mudford Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 3.17 km | |
| Mattia Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 3.24 km | |
| Texaco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 3.24 km | |
| Quantock Abbey Wine Cellers | Exempt November 17, 2020 | 3.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA22 8BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Shelter | 53 m | |
| Bus Shelter | 53 m | |
| Police House | 364 m | |
| Police House | 375 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA22 8BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Nineteen Acre Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Lacey Bridge Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Nineteen Acre Plantation | 2 km | |
| Hinton Plantation | 2.4 km | |
| Hanging Covert | 2.66 km | |
| Hummer Plantation | 2.9 km | |
| Birch Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Sparkford Hill | 3.14 km | |
| Camel Hill | 3.15 km | |
| Trent Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Sparkford Hill Copse | 3.19 km | |
| Ridge Copse | 3.26 km | |
| Pepper Hill Copse | 3.41 km | |
| Steart Hill | 3.42 km | |
| Higher Field Plantation | 3.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA22 8BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 33.5 Mbps | 33.5 Mbps | 40.68 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.3 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 7.39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.5 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 36.2 | 5.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.99912300 |
| Longitude | -2.58436400 |
| OS Easting | 359090 |
| OS Northing | 0122355 |
| 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: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Marston Magna 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 | 1B1 |