WOODPECKER CLOSE, BA22 8FQ - Information

Overview

The BA22 8FQ postcode is in South Somerset, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BA22 8FQ area, explore the BA22 8FQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BA22 8FQ area, visit the BA22 8FQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.6857422919946567, 50.94586707108112 ]
  • What 3 Words: bleaker.postings.cotton
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBA22
WardBrympton
Middle layer Super Output AreaYeovil Lufton & Hollands
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 wardBrympton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyYeovil
Multiple Deprivation Index30621

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural employment and retirees / None / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lufton(0.27 mi)

  • Lufton, (0.27 mi)
  • Houndstone, (0.34 mi)
  • Alvington, (0.59 mi)
  • Brympton D'Evercy, (0.65 mi)
  • Thorne Coffin, (0.85 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Houndstone Corner(0.23 mi)

  • Houndstone Corner, (0.23 mi)
  • Houndstone Corner, (0.23 mi)
  • Lufton College, (0.27 mi)
  • George Smith Way, (0.28 mi)
  • George Smith Way, (0.29 mi)
  • Houndstone, (0.29 mi)
  • Houndstone, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Yeovil(2.13 mi)

  • Yeovil, (2.13 mi)
  • Yeovil Pen Mill, (3.16 mi)
  • Yeovil Junction, (3.49 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(41.94 mi)

  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (41.94 mi)
  • Cardiff International Airport, (42.28 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Kingfisher Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-11BA22 8FJ (0.13 mi)Details
The Orchard SchoolSecondary, Good11-18BA22 8ST (0.24 mi)Details
Preston CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11BA21 3SN (0.87 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd
    0.57 mi
  • Yeovil Football and Athletic Club Ltd
    0.60 mi

WOODPECKER CLOSE, BA22 8FQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BA228FQ is 545 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1387), Between 45 to 54 (1081), and Between 25 to 34 (1004).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 463 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 44.

Education

Regarding education, 154 adults have Does not apply, while 68 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (369), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (124).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (63)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (62), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (49)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (307), followed by Christian (201).

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 (104) followed by Intermediate occupations (65), and Semi-routine occupations (65).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (564), and 156 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1283) and Africa (30).