PRESTON ROAD, BA20 2DY - Information

Overview

The BA20 2DY postcode is in South Somerset, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BA20 2DY area, explore the BA20 2DY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BA20 2DY area, visit the BA20 2DY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.653206039208359, 50.9451094490932 ]
  • What 3 Words: fever.flies.yappy
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NameType
Postcode AreaBA20
WardYeovil West
Middle layer Super Output AreaYeovil Preston Plucknett
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Somerset
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaYeovil
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
NHS Care BoardNHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardYeovil West
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyYeovil
Multiple Deprivation Index22008

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Primary sector workers / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Preston(0.14 mi)

  • Preston, (0.14 mi)
  • Summerlands, (0.33 mi)
  • Preston Plucknett, (0.47 mi)
  • Huish, (0.50 mi)
  • Hollands, (0.74 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Security Centre(0.03 mi)

  • Security Centre, (0.03 mi)
  • Security Centre, (0.03 mi)
  • Preston School, (0.07 mi)
  • University Centre, (0.11 mi)
  • University Centre, (0.11 mi)
  • Abbey Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Freeedom Avenue, (0.14 mi)
  • Freeedom Avenue, (0.14 mi)
  • Watercombe Lane, (0.19 mi)
  • Watercombe Lane, (0.23 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Yeovil(0.71 mi)

  • Yeovil, (0.71 mi)
  • Yeovil Pen Mill, (1.74 mi)
  • Yeovil Junction, (2.25 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(42.96 mi)

  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (42.96 mi)
  • Cardiff International Airport, (43.29 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Preston School AcademySecondary, Good11-16BA21 3JD (0.16 mi)Details
Oaklands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BA20 2DU (0.31 mi)Details
Westfield AcademySecondary, Good11-16BA21 3EP (0.36 mi)Details
Huish Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11BA20 1AY (0.60 mi)Details
Preston CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11BA21 3SN (0.62 mi)Details
Yeovil College0, Requires improvement16-99BA21 4DR (0.71 mi)Details
Holy Trinity Church SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11BA20 2PW (0.88 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is PRESTON GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, YEOVIL(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
preston grove medical centre, yeovilActivepreston grove medical ctr, preston grove, yeovil, somerset01935474353BA20 2BQ
ryalls park medical centre, yeovilActiveryalls park medical ctr, marsh lane, yeovil, somerset01935434000BA21 3BA
diamond health groupActivediamond health group, 74 hendford, yeovil, somerset01935470200BA20 1UJ
penn hill surgery, yeovilActivepenn hill surgery, st. nicholas close, yeovil, somerset01935470800BA20 1SB
Nearby Amenities
  • Star Plus Retail Ltd
    0.08 mi
  • The End of the World Reading Club
    0.23 mi
  • Slimming World Franchise
    0.39 mi
  • Carol Waterman
    0.45 mi
  • Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 3)
    0.56 mi
  • Coffee Shop - Compass Group Uk & Ireland
    0.56 mi

PRESTON ROAD, BA20 2DY Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BA202DY is 343 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1243), Between 25 to 34 (1041), and Between 45 to 54 (969).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 319 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 18.

Education

Regarding education, 78 adults have Level 4, while 47 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (533), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (302).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (29)
  • Professional occupations (25), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (25)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (157), followed by Christian (152).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58) followed by Semi-routine occupations (43), and Intermediate occupations (42).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (734), and 442 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2067) and European Union EU-8 (49).