Postcode BA22 8RA (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8RA and nearby postcodes

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

BA22 8RA 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 8RA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BA22 8RA is Little Sammons which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 5.19 km away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8RA (for ages 11 and under) is Chilthorne Domer Church School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2017. 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 8RA is Chilthorne Domer Recreation Trust Pavilion and is 425 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wessex Fish Bar and is 1.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Sammons 140 m
Main Street 289 m
Vagg Lane 657 m
Chilthornehill Lane 878 m
Tintinhull Road 1.23 km
A3088 2.17 km
A37 14.81 km
A30 36.82 km
A303 37.73 km
A361 50.21 km
M5 59.75 km
A38 70.63 km
A39 95.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8RA

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 8RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
425 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.82 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.02 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.08 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.43 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.6 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.72 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.07 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.35 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.49 km
Milford Junior School 3.49 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
3.5 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.6 km
Huish Primary School 3.71 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.93 km
Buckler's Mead School 4.02 km
Holy Trinity Church School 4.11 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 4.18 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.46 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club at Chilthorne Domer Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
425 m
Chilthorne Domer Recreation Trust Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
425 m
Chilthorne Domer School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
425 m
Pound Farm B&B Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
425 m
Carpenters Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
548 m
Thorne House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
887 m
The Halfway House Inn Country Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.1 km
Dive Academy Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.36 km
Sonni's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.47 km
Yeovil Ales Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.7 km
Steve James Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.74 km
Jungle Jungle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
1.79 km
Huish Park Catering Van 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
1.82 km
Huish Park Catering Van 2 Mobile caterer Exempt
1.82 km
Wessex Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.82 km
Yeovil Football and Athletic Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
1.82 km
Lufton Manor College of Further Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.82 km
Chapmans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.83 km
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
1.91 km
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
1.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 41 m
The Allotments Bus Stop/Station 91 m
The Allotments Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 5.19 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 6.5 km
Bristol Airport Air 46.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Chilthorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 999 m
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Moonlight Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Perren's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Woodhouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Priory Pond Inland Water 3.3 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.96506700
Longitude -2.67970400
OS Easting 352365
OS Northing 0118626
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