Postcode BA21 3BZ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3BZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA21 3BZ is Marsh Lane which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marsh Lane and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA21 3BZ is Yeovil Sports & Social Club and is 710 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 710 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marsh Lane 104 m
Combe Street Lane 174 m
Winston Drive 232 m
Combe Park 253 m
Coniston Gardens 325 m
Ilchester Road 759 m
A3088 3.5 km
A37 14.99 km
A303 35.81 km
A30 38.8 km
A361 49.32 km
M5 60.7 km
A38 71.16 km
A39 98.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3BZ

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 3BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
807 m
Milford Junior School 807 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
954 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.07 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.31 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.37 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.57 km
Huish Primary School 1.57 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.63 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.7 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.83 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.86 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.88 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.93 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.03 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.28 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.48 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.79 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.85 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marsh Lane Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
488 m
The Rec Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
550 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
577 m
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
645 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
645 m
Yeovil Stroke Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2022
645 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2021
663 m
The Apple Tree Farm Shop & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
688 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
704 m
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
710 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
710 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
735 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
735 m
Milford Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
807 m
Milford Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
807 m
Milford Morning Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
807 m
Milford Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
807 m
Trough Farmshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
809 m
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
822 m
Chan's Master Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
913 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Winston Drive Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 548 m
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.29 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Ashington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.66 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Plantation Forty Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43 Mbps 76.36 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.1 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 293,754 kWh - mean 18,360 kWh : median 17,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95724900
Longitude -2.64352400
OS Easting 354898
OS Northing 0117733
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