Postcode BA22 8UZ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA22 8UZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA22 8UZ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. BA22 8UZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA22 8UZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 8UZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BA22 8UZ is Lupin Way which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bluebell Road and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 4.25 km away.

The closest primary school to BA22 8UZ (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 local pub for residents of BA22 8UZ is Airfield Tavern and is 191 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 425 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lupin Way 56 m
Highmere 95 m
Wisteria Close 147 m
Alvington Lane 160 m
Bluebell Road 167 m
Jasmine Close 197 m
Alvington Fields 207 m
Poppy Close 220 m
Campion Drive 228 m
Samways Close 272 m
Bunford Lane 303 m
Heather Way 328 m
Lufton Way 509 m
Western Avenue 855 m
Preston Road 1.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA22 8UZ

Introduction December 2001
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA22 8UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 853 m
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
882 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.2 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.21 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.8 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.83 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.88 km
Huish Primary School 2.38 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.63 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.87 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.93 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.98 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 3.07 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.11 km
Milford Junior School 3.11 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.28 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.39 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.6 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.8 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
0 m
Yeovil Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
November 11, 2020
153 m
Airfield Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
191 m
Hollis Mead Organic Diary Retailers - other Exempt
383 m
Palmers Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
383 m
Palmers Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
383 m
Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
385 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
425 m
Hobbycraft Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2020
425 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
425 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
425 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
425 m
The Range Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
425 m
Funtasia Entertainment Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
488 m
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
621 m
Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
638 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
700 m
Livs Sweet Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
739 m
Huish Park Catering Van 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
787 m
Huish Park Catering Van 2 Mobile caterer Exempt
787 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bluebell Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Bluebell Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Alvington Aerosystems Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Yeovil Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Yeovil Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Woodhouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
West Lake Inland Water 2.6 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94219900
Longitude -2.67349200
OS Easting 352778
OS Northing 0116079
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29219
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33050330
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 018A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1