Postcode BA22 8LY (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8LY and nearby postcodes

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

BA22 8LY 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 8LY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BA22 8LY is Free Street which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyster Close and is 146 m away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8LY (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 8LY is The Dolphin Inn and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Chef and is 119 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Free Street 9 m
Kingshams 83 m
Back Lane 86 m
Dolphin Lane 86 m
Market Place 100 m
Limington Road 125 m
Church Street 136 m
Ivel Gardens 143 m
Almshouse Lane 149 m
High Street 160 m
Lyster Close 161 m
Manor Gardens 163 m
Priory Road 250 m
The Paddocks 252 m
West Street 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8LY

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 8LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilchester Community School Good
(May 25, 2016)
1.15 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.59 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.93 km
Ash Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
5.28 km
Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
5.76 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
5.77 km
Preston CofE Primary School 5.95 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
6.01 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
6.04 km
Long Sutton CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
6.12 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
6.17 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
6.2 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
6.23 km
Milford Junior School 6.23 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.32 km
Buckler's Mead School 6.36 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
6.43 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
6.61 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
6.86 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Claire's of Ilchester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
70 m
Ilchester Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 19, 2020
83 m
Nuova Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
83 m
Wild Puddings Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
83 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
119 m
The Dolphin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2021
148 m
London House Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
163 m
Liongate House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
322 m
Northover House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
322 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
343 m
Northover Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
343 m
Spice Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
343 m
Ilchester Community Infants School and The Early Years Department School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
991 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.04 km
Katies Little Munchkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 11, 2020
1.09 km
West Country Water Buffalo Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
1.68 km
Lamb and Lark Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
1.95 km
Catering Department (Main Galley) Other catering premises 4
Good
February 9, 2022
2.71 km
Swordfish Restaurant Other catering premises 4
Good
October 25, 2018
2.71 km
Yeovilton International Air Day Other catering premises Exempt
2.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lyster Close Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Lyster Close Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Northover Hotel Bus Stop/Station 393 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 583 m
Hainbury Farm Bus Stop/Station 687 m
Bristol Airport Air 42.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Limington Hill Hill Or Mountain 815 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.5 km
Costello Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Langlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Hanging Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Mayer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Wheetle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Chilthorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Plantation Forty Acre Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Farm Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Honey Pot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.5 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 116,350 kWh - mean 9,696 kWh : median 8,509 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 47,351 kWh - mean 3,157 kWh : median 2,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA22 8LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.00103400
Longitude -2.68131100
OS Easting 352289
OS Northing 0122626
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Ilchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050273
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2