Postcode BA22 8RF (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8RF and nearby postcodes

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

BA22 8RF 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 8RF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BA22 8RF is Kings Hill which is centered 288 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halfway House and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 5.26 km away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8RF (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 8RF is The Halfway House Inn Country Lodge and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wessex Fish Bar and is 2.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kings Hill 288 m
Oakley Lane 377 m
Vagg Lane 836 m
Ilchester Road 1.98 km
A37 13.67 km
A303 36.82 km
A30 37.76 km
A361 49.07 km
M5 58.74 km
A38 69.55 km
A39 96.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8RF

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 8RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
766 m
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.88 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.89 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.95 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.04 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.13 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.38 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.52 km
Milford Junior School 3.52 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
3.75 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.75 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.86 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.88 km
Huish Primary School 4.11 km
Ilchester Community School Good
(May 25, 2016)
4.15 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
4.15 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 4.42 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
4.42 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.53 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Halfway House Inn Country Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
148 m
Breakfast Club at Chilthorne Domer Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
766 m
Chilthorne Domer Recreation Trust Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
766 m
Chilthorne Domer School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
766 m
Pound Farm B&B Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
766 m
West Country Water Buffalo (Dairy Record Only) Retailers - other Exempt
923 m
Carpenters Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
940 m
West Country Water Buffalo Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
1.38 km
The Elms Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
1.67 km
Thorne House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.88 km
The Apple Tree Farm Shop & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
2.22 km
Steve James Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.22 km
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.31 km
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
2.31 km
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
2.31 km
Dive Academy Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.39 km
The Cider Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.4 km
Sonni's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
2.54 km
Lamb and Lark Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
2.69 km
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
2.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 5.26 km
Bristol Airport Air 45.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Chilthorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Hanging Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Plantation Forty Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Limington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Ashington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Honey Pot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Moonlight Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.2 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 122,338 kWh - mean 8,738 kWh : median 8,737 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA22 8RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.97418400
Longitude -2.67181700
OS Easting 352928
OS Northing 0119634
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1