Postcode BA21 3BA (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3BA is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in April 2003 and is an active postcode. BA21 3BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA21 3BA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 3BA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BA21 3BA is Pickett Lane which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marsh Lane and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3BA (for ages 11 and under) is Milford Junior School. 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 3BA is Yeovil Sports & Social Club and is 551 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Polat's Place and is 551 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 17, 2021.

Policing for BA21 3BA is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA21 3BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA21 3BA, and the approximate distance away.

Pickett Lane 75 m
Southway Close 218 m
Southway Crescent 264 m
Southway Drive 269 m
Westfield Grove 392 m
Combe Park 519 m
Stiby Road 615 m
Marsh Lane 734 m
Ilchester Road 1.33 km
A3088 3.54 km
A356 14.3 km
A37 15.55 km
A303 35.92 km
A30 38.75 km
A361 49.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3BA

Introduction April 2003
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA21 3BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
447 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
581 m
Milford Junior School 581 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
749 m
Huish Primary School 948 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.04 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.12 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.31 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.33 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.34 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.36 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.38 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.58 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.67 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.83 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.87 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.32 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.41 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.04 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 3BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marsh Lane Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
145 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
207 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
207 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
210 m
The Rec Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
397 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
423 m
Da Vinci Restaurant and Refectory Unit School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
447 m
Yeovil College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
447 m
Johnson's Meadery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
542 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
550 m
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
551 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
551 m
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
577 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
577 m
Yeovil Stroke Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2022
577 m
Milford Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
581 m
Milford Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
581 m
Milford Morning Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
581 m
Milford Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
581 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2021
594 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 3BA - Data from Apr 2022

Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Yeovil College Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Southway Drive Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Southway Drive Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 6.34 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 3BA - Data from Dec 2021

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.15 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.43 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95183200
Longitude -2.64087200
OS Easting 355079
OS Northing 0117129
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20099
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil Central ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil College
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000189
Travel To Work Area Yeovil

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33050302
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3