The postcode BA21 3AB is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA21 3AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BA21 3AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 BA21 3AB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to BA21 3AB is Summerleaze Park which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is British Legion and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.44 km away.
The closest primary school to BA21 3AB (for ages 11 and under) is Oaklands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2018. 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 BA21 3AB is Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Valley and is 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2020.
Policing for BA21 3AB is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA21 3AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA21 3AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA21 3AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA21 3AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 314 m |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 519 m |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 646 m | |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 650 m |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 776 m |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.57 km | |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.05 km | |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Kingfisher Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| The Orchard School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 3.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 3AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Ward | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 59 m | |
| Preston Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 113 m | |
| Golden Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 135 m | |
| Yeovil Opportunity Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 135 m | |
| Smartees Day Care Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 162 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Exempt September 1, 2020 | 238 m | |
| Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 238 m | |
| South Somerset Partnership School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 238 m | |
| Star Plus Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Redleif Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 312 m | |
| Dimensions Somerset SEV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 314 m | |
| Oaklands After School and Holiday Care Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 314 m | |
| Oaklands Catering Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 314 m | |
| Oaklands Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 314 m | |
| Oaklands Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 314 m | |
| Grovelands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 333 m | |
| Parcroft Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 366 m | |
| Toybox Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 366 m | |
| Discovery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2021 | 381 m | |
| The Knoll Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2020 | 424 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 3AB - Data from Apr 2022
| British Legion | 192 m | |
| British Legion | 199 m | |
| Westfield Grove Shops | 218 m | |
| University Centre | 221 m | |
| University Centre | 223 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 3.41 km | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 6.26 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 3AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Penn Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 1.73 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Yew Tree Close Covert | 1.84 km | |
| Sampson's Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Wyndham Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Summer House Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Ash Copse | 2.05 km | |
| Newton Copse | 2.15 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.36 km | |
| Vagg Copse | 2.59 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.59 km | |
| Dry Copse | 2.61 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.94605700 |
| Longitude | -2.64776800 |
| OS Easting | 354589 |
| OS Northing | 0116491 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Yeovil |
| County Electorial Division | Yeovil South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Yeovil Summerlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| 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 | E33050319 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 016C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |