Postcode BA21 3BD (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3BD is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA21 3BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 3BD 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 3BD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BA21 3BD is Combe Park which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Combe Street Lane and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3BD (for ages 11 and under) is Milford Junior School.

The local pub for residents of BA21 3BD is Yeovil Sports & Social Club and is 414 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 414 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA21 3BD 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 3BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Combe Park 75 m
Alastair Drive 132 m
Alastair Close 160 m
Thatcham Court 293 m
Coronation Avenue 302 m
Boundary Close 303 m
Marsh Lane 364 m
Combe Street Lane 367 m
Eliotts Drive 450 m
Ilchester Road 784 m
Thorne Lane 1.13 km
Tintinhull Road 1.34 km
A3088 3.23 km
A356 14.61 km
A37 15.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3BD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
649 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
950 m
Milford Junior School 950 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
998 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.33 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.33 km
Huish Primary School 1.41 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.56 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.58 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.6 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.67 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.89 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.93 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.06 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.11 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.38 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.59 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.71 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.72 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
340 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
340 m
Yeovil Stroke Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2022
340 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
407 m
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
414 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
414 m
Marsh Lane Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
426 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
444 m
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
523 m
The Apple Tree Farm Shop & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
557 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
570 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
570 m
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
649 m
The Rec Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
681 m
The Cider Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
699 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
727 m
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
727 m
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
727 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
789 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2021
850 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Combe Street Lane Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Combe Street Lane Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Winston Drive Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.58 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.7 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Ashington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 3BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.7 Mbps 45.1 Mbps 66.44 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.9 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 683,872 kWh - mean 16,283 kWh : median 15,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 161,382 kWh - mean 3,586 kWh : median 2,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95526200
Longitude -2.64665700
OS Easting 354676
OS Northing 0117514
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22178
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil Central ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil Without
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33050301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3