BA20 1HS

Yeovil South · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Yeovil
Postcode district
BA20
Postcode sector
BA20 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA21 4BJ 85 m
BA21 4EH 103 m
BA21 4EG 107 m
BA21 4DZ 109 m
BA20 1HG 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA20 1HS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
1 March 2011
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA20
Postcode sector
BA20 1
Latitude
50.943911
Longitude
-2.631056
British National Grid easting
355,761
British National Grid northing
116,243

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008773
Westminster constituency
Yeovil · E14001603
Output area
E00148930
Lower layer super output area
South Somerset 015E · E01035125
Middle layer super output area
South Somerset 015 · E02006089

Postcode source versions

Explore BA20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
18
Secondary
3
  1. St Gildas Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    88 m
  2. Reckleford Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    429 m
  3. Huish Primary School

    Academy converter

    607 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,298
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,686
  • Shoplifting 629
  • Anti social behaviour 518
  • Public order 483
  • Criminal damage and arson 281

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA20 1 residents
3,169

Age bands in BA20 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.7%

371 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.7%

343 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.3%

1,003 residents

Age 45 to 64
24%

700 residents

Age 65 and over
17.3%

504 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • PENN HILL SURGERY, YEOVIL

    ST. NICHOLAS CLOSE, YEOVIL, BA20 1SB

    ODS code L85017

    508 m

  • DIAMOND HEALTH GROUP

    74 HENDFORD, YEOVIL, BA20 1UJ

    ODS code L85022

    800 m

  • PRESTON GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, YEOVIL

    PRESTON GROVE, YEOVIL, BA20 2BQ

    ODS code L85015

    957 m

  • OAKLANDS SURGERY

    BIRCHFIELD ROAD, YEOVIL, BA21 5RL

    ODS code L85064

    1.5 km

  • WEST COKER SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, WEST COKER, YEOVIL, BA22 9AH

    ODS code Y01163

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • St Gildas Primary School

    BCT · Yeovil

    0.0 miles
  • St. Gildas Primary School

    BCT · Yeovil

    0.1 miles
  • Yeovil Hospital

    BCT · Yeovil

    0.1 miles
  • Crofton Stores

    BCT · Yeovil

    0.1 miles
  • Crofton Stores

    BCT · Yeovil

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Somerset 015E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,924 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Gildas Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 88 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,298 published events cover 12 months, averaging 358.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,686 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.