Postcode BA22 8RH (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8RH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA22 8RH is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. BA22 8RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BA22 8RH is Forts Orchard which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 559 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 5.31 km away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8RH (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 8RH is Chilthorne Domer Recreation Trust Pavilion and is 166 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 2.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Forts Orchard 28 m
Main Street 296 m
Kings Hill 317 m
Chilthornehill Lane 592 m
Vagg Lane 593 m
A3088 2.75 km
A37 14.23 km
A30 37.21 km
A303 37.36 km
A361 49.67 km
M5 59.2 km
A38 70.06 km
A39 95.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8RH

Introduction December 1995
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 8RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
166 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.4 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.49 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.53 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.59 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.87 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.1 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.55 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.57 km
Milford Junior School 3.57 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.67 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
3.69 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.91 km
Huish Primary School 3.98 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.98 km
Buckler's Mead School 4.02 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 4.37 km
Ilchester Community School Good
(May 25, 2016)
4.49 km
Holy Trinity Church School 4.54 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
4.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA22 8RH - 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
166 m
Chilthorne Domer Recreation Trust Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
166 m
Chilthorne Domer School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
166 m
Pound Farm B&B Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
166 m
The Halfway House Inn Country Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
577 m
Carpenters Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
608 m
Thorne House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.4 km
West Country Water Buffalo (Dairy Record Only) Retailers - other Exempt
1.51 km
Steve James Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.8 km
West Country Water Buffalo Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
1.81 km
The Elms Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
1.88 km
Dive Academy Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.9 km
Sonni's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
2.03 km
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.15 km
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
2.15 km
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
2.15 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
2.23 km
Yeovil Ales Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.26 km
Huish Park Catering Van 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 585 m
The Allotments Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Bristol Airport Air 46.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chilthorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 721 m
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 908 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Moonlight Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Hanging Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Plantation Forty Acre Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Perren's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Limington Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.7 Mbps 59.51 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 9.38 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% 26 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 40 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 282,872 kWh - mean 12,858 kWh : median 13,270 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 130,242 kWh - mean 4,652 kWh : median 3,845 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA22 8RH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.97004300
Longitude -2.67728300
OS Easting 352540
OS Northing 0119177
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