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BA20 1RY

Yeovil South · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA20 1DP 47 m
BA20 1NU 96 m
BA20 1QN 111 m
BA20 1NY 145 m
BA20 1QW 156 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA20 1RY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA20
Postcode sector
BA20 1
Latitude
50.938423
Longitude
-2.629843
British National Grid easting
355,841
British National Grid northing
115,632

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Yeovil South · E05014392
Parish or community
E04008773
Westminster constituency
Yeovil · E14001603
Output area
E00148931
Lower layer super output area
South Somerset 015F · E01035126
Middle layer super output area
South Somerset 015 · E02006089

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
19
Secondary
3

  1. Reckleford Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    663 m

  2. St Gildas Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    679 m

  3. Huish Primary School

    Academy converter

    879 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,388
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,271
  • Shoplifting 519
  • Anti social behaviour 414
  • Public order 397
  • Other theft 206

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

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • PENN HILL SURGERY, YEOVIL

    ST. NICHOLAS CLOSE, YEOVIL, BA20 1SB

    ODS code L85017

    234 m

  • DIAMOND HEALTH GROUP

    74 HENDFORD, YEOVIL, BA20 1UJ

    ODS code L85022

    548 m

  • PRESTON GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, YEOVIL

    PRESTON GROVE, YEOVIL, BA20 2BQ

    ODS code L85015

    1.1 km

  • OAKLANDS SURGERY

    BIRCHFIELD ROAD, YEOVIL, BA21 5RL

    ODS code L85064

    2.0 km

  • WEST COKER SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, WEST COKER, YEOVIL, BA22 9AH

    ODS code Y01163

    4.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • St Nicholas Close

    BCT · Yeovil

    0.1 miles

  • Bingo Hall

    BCT · Yeovil

    0.2 miles

  • South Street

    BCT · Yeovil

    0.2 miles

  • The Borough

    BCT · Yeovil

    0.2 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Yeovil

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Somerset 015F, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,611 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

26 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 3 secondary schools. Reckleford Infant School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 663 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,388 published events cover 12 months, averaging 282.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,271 events.

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