Postcode BA22 8HL (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA22 8HL is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA22 8HL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA22 8HL 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 8HL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA22 8HL is Vixen Close which is centered 351 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fury Car Park and is 152 m away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8HL (for ages 11 and under) is Ilchester Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 25, 2016.

The local pub for residents of BA22 8HL is The Podymore Inn and is 722 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Podimore Greggs and is 1.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 16, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vixen Close 351 m
A37 8.4 km
A359 11.21 km
B3151 15.9 km
A303 33.17 km
A30 41.96 km
A361 44.01 km
M5 54 km
A38 64.46 km
A39 97.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8HL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA22 8HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilchester Community School Good
(May 25, 2016)
3.59 km
Countess Gytha Primary School 4.4 km
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
4.45 km
Hazlegrove Preparatory School 5.37 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
6.04 km
Keinton Mandeville Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.13 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
6.72 km
Buckler's Mead School 6.88 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
6.97 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
7.12 km
Milford Junior School 7.12 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
7.16 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
7.26 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
7.28 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.54 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
7.71 km
Preston CofE Primary School 7.91 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.95 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
8.04 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
8.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Farm Barn Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
655 m
The Podymore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 14, 2021
722 m
Travelodge Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
722 m
Catering Department (Main Galley) Other catering premises 4
Good
February 9, 2022
761 m
Swordfish Restaurant Other catering premises 4
Good
October 25, 2018
761 m
Yeovilton International Air Day Other catering premises Exempt
761 m
Podimore Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
1.44 km
Podimore Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
1.44 km
Podimore Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
1.44 km
Podimore Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.44 km
SST Petroleum Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1.44 km
The Bakery West Camel Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
1.96 km
Cary Fitzpaine Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
2.52 km
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 27, 2021
2.55 km
Lamb and Lark Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
2.62 km
Katies Little Munchkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 11, 2020
2.72 km
Davis Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.78 km
Ilchester Community Infants School and The Early Years Department School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
2.96 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.97 km
Lytes Cary Manor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
3.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fury Car Park Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Fleet Air Arm Museum Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Fleet Air Arm Museum Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Rnas Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Rnas Bus Stop/Station 692 m
Bristol Airport Air 41.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Farm Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Mayer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Cogberry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Costello Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.15 km
West Camel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Wheetle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Limington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Steart Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Langlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Steart Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Pen Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Hanging Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.01771700
Longitude -2.64128100
OS Easting 355114
OS Northing 0124456
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046904
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2