Postcode BA22 8RT (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA22 8RT is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. BA22 8RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA22 8RT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 8RT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA22 8RT is Memorial Road which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Screwfix Houndstone Business Park and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 4.23 km away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8RT (for ages 11 and under) is Preston CofE Primary School. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Memorial Road 109 m
Guard Avenue 123 m
Termare Close 123 m
Edward Close 141 m
Mead Avenue 173 m
Great Corner 230 m
Trellech Court 250 m
Western Avenue 253 m
Lufton Way 259 m
Sutton Grange 269 m
Kingsland Grange 274 m
The Cleve 291 m
Malmesbury Way 300 m
Hawks Rise 318 m
Woodhenge 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8RT

Introduction August 1993
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 8RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 473 m
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
738 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
955 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.17 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.55 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.92 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.25 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.36 km
Huish Primary School 2.4 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.5 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.87 km
Milford Junior School 2.87 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.89 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 3.05 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.37 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.47 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.52 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.57 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.58 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
0 m
Huish Park Catering Van 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
149 m
Huish Park Catering Van 2 Mobile caterer Exempt
149 m
Wessex Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
149 m
Yeovil Football and Athletic Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
149 m
Funtasia Entertainment Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
160 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
262 m
Hobbycraft Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2020
262 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
262 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
262 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
262 m
The Range Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
262 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
308 m
Chapmans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
441 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
473 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
473 m
Jungle Jungle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
539 m
Yeovil Ales Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
554 m
Sonni's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
611 m
Dive Academy Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
631 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Screwfix Houndstone Business Park Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Houndstone Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Houndstone Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Mead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 272 m
The Cleve Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Woodhouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.9 Mbps 21.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 4.7 0.9
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 25 12
30-300 Mbps 79.5 20
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 217,555 kWh - mean 36,259 kWh : median 32,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA22 8RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94793000
Longitude -2.67303400
OS Easting 352816
OS Northing 0116716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21308
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33046730
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3