Postcode BA22 8RD (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8RD and nearby postcodes

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

BA22 8RD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8RD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA22 8RD is Main Street which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 409 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 5.33 km away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8RD (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 8RD is Chilthorne Domer Recreation Trust Pavilion and is 0 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 2.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 67.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 32.1% 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 8RD 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 8RD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Main Street 136 m
Forts Orchard 153 m
Kings Hill 483 m
Chilthornehill Lane 580 m
Vagg Lane 609 m
A3088 2.59 km
A37 14.39 km
A30 37.07 km
A303 37.5 km
A361 49.84 km
M5 59.33 km
A38 70.21 km
A39 95.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8RD

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 8RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
0 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.24 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.41 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.43 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.45 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.83 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.03 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.39 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.59 km
Milford Junior School 3.59 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.62 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
3.68 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.83 km
Huish Primary School 3.95 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.96 km
Buckler's Mead School 4.07 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 4.36 km
Holy Trinity Church School 4.45 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.6 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
4.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA22 8RD - 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
0 m
Chilthorne Domer Recreation Trust Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
0 m
Chilthorne Domer School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
0 m
Pound Farm B&B Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
0 m
Carpenters Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
585 m
The Halfway House Inn Country Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
738 m
Thorne House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.28 km
West Country Water Buffalo (Dairy Record Only) Retailers - other Exempt
1.67 km
Steve James Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.71 km
Dive Academy Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.77 km
Sonni's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.89 km
West Country Water Buffalo Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
1.95 km
The Elms Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
1.96 km
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.12 km
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
2.12 km
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
2.12 km
Yeovil Ales Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.12 km
The Apple Tree Farm Shop & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
2.15 km
The Cider Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.2 km
Jungle Jungle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
2.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 410 m
The Allotments Bus Stop/Station 451 m
The Allotments Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 739 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 5.33 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 6.74 km
Bristol Airport Air 46.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chilthorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 713 m
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 950 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Moonlight Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Hanging Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Perren's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Plantation Forty Acre Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Limington Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.4 Mbps 31.2 Mbps 61.23 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 17.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 32.1% 20.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 67.9% 41.4 8.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

57 meters consuming 324,764 kWh - mean 5,698 kWh : median 3,955 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA22 8RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.96883900
Longitude -2.67868900
OS Easting 352440
OS Northing 0119044
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19589
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Brympton 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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Chilthorne Domer BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050320
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 017G
Output Area / Small Area 1A3