Postcode BA22 8GH (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA22 8GH is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in May 2021 and is an active postcode. BA22 8GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA22 8GH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 8GH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BA22 8GH is Hawkfinch Drive which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Smith Way and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 4.9 km away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8GH (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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 827 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hawkfinch Drive 14 m
Firecrest Road 60 m
Grebe Road 65 m
Finch Close 112 m
Heron Drive 138 m
Kingfisher Drive 139 m
Crane Road 162 m
Avocet Drive 186 m
Buller Avenue 191 m
Clayton Close 199 m
Boundary Road 247 m
Murray-Smith Drive 276 m
Artillery Road 295 m
Woodpecker Close 325 m
Limber Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8GH

Introduction May 2021
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 8GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
111 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
302 m
Preston CofE Primary School 1.15 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.84 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.21 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.23 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.34 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.58 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.74 km
Huish Primary School 3.07 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
3.19 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.24 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.28 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.39 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.54 km
Milford Junior School 3.54 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 3.73 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.05 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.12 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA22 8GH - 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
111 m
Jungle Jungle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
196 m
Chapmans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
258 m
Yeovil Ales Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
264 m
Lufton Manor College of Further Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
302 m
Livs Sweet Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
305 m
Sonni's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
504 m
Funtasia Entertainment Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
641 m
Dive Academy Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
678 m
Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
681 m
Huish Park Catering Van 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
697 m
Huish Park Catering Van 2 Mobile caterer Exempt
697 m
Wessex Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
697 m
Yeovil Football and Athletic Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
697 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
827 m
Hobbycraft Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2020
827 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
827 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
827 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
827 m
The Range Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
827 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Smith Way Bus Stop/Station 185 m
George Smith Way Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Lufton College Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Artillery Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Artillery Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 5.54 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 817 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Woodhouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Moonlight Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94792800
Longitude -2.68272800
OS Easting 352135
OS Northing 0116722
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29219
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33050330
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 018A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2