Postcode BA22 8JL (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8JL and nearby postcodes

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

BA22 8JL 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 8JL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BA22 8JL is South Mead Drove which is centered 308 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Taranto Hill and is 683 m away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8JL (for ages 11 and under) is Ilchester Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 25, 2016. 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 8JL is The Dolphin Inn and is 1.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice Corner and is 911 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Mead Drove 308 m
Pill Bridge Lane 843 m
A37 10.72 km
B3151 15.91 km
A303 36.76 km
A30 38.52 km
A361 47.04 km
M5 54.8 km
A38 65.88 km
A39 94.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8JL

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 8JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilchester Community School Good
(May 25, 2016)
0 m
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.47 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.6 km
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
4.95 km
Long Sutton CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
5.12 km
Ash Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
5.13 km
King Ina Church of England Academy Good
(October 3, 2017)
6.56 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
6.71 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
6.71 km
Martock Church of England VA Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
6.97 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
6.97 km
Preston CofE Primary School 7.01 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.02 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.16 km
Castle Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
7.31 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
7.35 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
7.38 km
Milford Junior School 7.38 km
Buckler's Mead School 7.51 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
7.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
626 m
Ilchester Community Infants School and The Early Years Department School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
642 m
Katies Little Munchkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 11, 2020
878 m
Liongate House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
887 m
Northover House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
887 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
911 m
Northover Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
911 m
Spice Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
911 m
London House Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.03 km
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.04 km
Ilchester Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 19, 2020
1.07 km
Nuova Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
1.07 km
Wild Puddings Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
1.07 km
The Dolphin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2021
1.07 km
Claire's of Ilchester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
1.12 km
World Horse Welfare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.19 km
Jacqueline Ellis Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.25 km
Kingsdon Community Shop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.52 km
The Tadpole Shepherd's Hut Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
2.53 km
The Kingsdon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Taranto Hill Bus Stop/Station 683 m
Taranto Hill Bus Stop/Station 746 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 849 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 879 m
Northover Hotel Bus Stop/Station 888 m
Bristol Airport Air 41.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Langlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Costello Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Limington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Wheetle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.3 km
Mayer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Rough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Kingsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Big Midney Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Hally Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Wild Fowl Reserve Inland Water 3.34 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Farm Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Witcombe Bottom Valley 3.47 km
Highbrooks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.4 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 19.82 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 17.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 58,380 kWh - mean 5,307 kWh : median 5,326 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA22 8JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.00950600
Longitude -2.69076100
OS Easting 351635
OS Northing 0123575
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 Martock 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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Ilchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050278
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2