Postcode BA22 8FU (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8FU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA22 8FU is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 2020 and is an active postcode. BA22 8FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA22 8FU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 8FU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BA22 8FU is Avocet Drive which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Smith Way and is 338 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 5.01 km away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8FU (for ages 11 and under) is Kingfisher Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 9, 2019. 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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Avocet Drive 13 m
Crane Road 26 m
Kingfisher Drive 50 m
Finch Close 68 m
Heron Drive 75 m
Grebe Road 114 m
Woodpecker Close 148 m
Hawkfinch Drive 165 m
Sandpiper Drive 176 m
Firecrest Road 180 m
Buller Avenue 213 m
Teal Road 213 m
Lapwing Close 235 m
Owl Court 240 m
Boundary Road 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8FU

Introduction January 2020
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 8FU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
73 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
329 m
Preston CofE Primary School 1.28 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.93 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.1 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.36 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.5 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.66 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.74 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.12 km
Huish Primary School 3.16 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.16 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
3.3 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.43 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.67 km
Milford Junior School 3.67 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 3.83 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.05 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.15 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingfisher Primary School and Little Kingfishers' Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
73 m
Livs Sweet Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
191 m
Lufton Manor College of Further Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
329 m
Jungle Jungle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
372 m
Chapmans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
418 m
Yeovil Ales Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
443 m
Sonni's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
683 m
Funtasia Entertainment Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
733 m
Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
803 m
Yeovil Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
November 11, 2020
833 m
Huish Park Catering Van 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
842 m
Huish Park Catering Van 2 Mobile caterer Exempt
842 m
Wessex Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
842 m
Yeovil Football and Athletic Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
842 m
Dive Academy Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
857 m
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
906 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
907 m
Hobbycraft Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2020
907 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
907 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
907 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Smith Way Bus Stop/Station 338 m
George Smith Way Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Lufton College Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Houndstone Corner Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Houndstone Corner Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 5.58 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 758 m
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Woodhouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Moonlight Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94665000
Longitude -2.68429000
OS Easting 352024
OS Northing 0116581
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30621
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Brympton ED
Electoral Ward Brympton
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Yeovil BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 012A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1