Postcode BA22 8EB (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA22 8EB is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA22 8EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA22 8EB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8EB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BA22 8EB is Ashington Lane which is centered 286 m away.

The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.96 km away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8EB (for ages 11 and under) is Milford Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Orchard School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA22 8EB is The Half Moon Inn and is 1.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chan's Master Food and is 2.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2020.

40% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for BA22 8EB 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 8EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA22 8EB, and the approximate distance away.

Ashington Lane 286 m
A37 12.53 km
A359 13.78 km
A303 34.05 km
A30 40.51 km
A361 46.94 km
M5 58.41 km
A38 68.73 km
A39 98.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8EB

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 8EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.3 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.46 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.72 km
Milford Junior School 2.72 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.75 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.87 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
3.35 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.43 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.47 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.52 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.62 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.65 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 3.77 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.82 km
Huish Primary School 3.94 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.95 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.05 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.09 km
Preston CofE Primary School 4.13 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
5.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA22 8EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Channel Island Beef Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 8, 2021
0 m
Mudford Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.64 km
The Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.69 km
Red Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.74 km
The Elms Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
1.86 km
Trough Farmshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
1.98 km
West Country Water Buffalo (Dairy Record Only) Retailers - other Exempt
2.05 km
Fairmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
2.3 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.3 km
Badgers Birchfield Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.4 km
Bucklers Mead Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.4 km
Lamb and Lark Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
2.52 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
2.53 km
Compton View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.53 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2021
2.57 km
Chan's Master Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
2.61 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
2.61 km
The Ella-Phant Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.61 km
The Rec Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
2.69 km
The Apple Tree Farm Shop & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA22 8EB - Data from Apr 2022

Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Bristol Airport Air 45.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA22 8EB - Data from Dec 2021

Ashington Wood Woodland Or Forest 135 m
Plantation Forty Acre Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Higher Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Honey Pot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hinton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hanging Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Combe Bottom Valley 1.96 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Nineteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lacey Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Nineteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA22 8EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 60%
2-5 Mbps 40%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.97839400
Longitude -2.63165400
OS Easting 355752
OS Northing 0120078
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18785
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Castle Cary ED
Electoral Ward Northstone, Ivelchester & St Michael's
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050274
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2