Postcode BA21 3DB (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3DB and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 3DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 3DB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to BA21 3DB is Westfield Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Shops and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3DB (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 3DB is Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club and is 247 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 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 1.3 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 3DB 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 3DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Westfield Road 23 m
Westfield Crescent 130 m
Legion Road 202 m
Summerlands 219 m
Westfield Avenue 222 m
Westfield Grove 240 m
Cedar Grove 243 m
Willow Road 274 m
Westfield Place 291 m
Burroughes Avenue 335 m
Southway Crescent 362 m
Preston Road 890 m
Ilchester Road 1.5 km
A3088 3.02 km
A356 13.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3DB

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 3DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
334 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
548 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
721 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
729 m
Huish Primary School 780 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.19 km
Milford Junior School 1.19 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.31 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.63 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.74 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.8 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.92 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.95 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.96 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.23 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.28 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.52 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.73 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
0 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
137 m
Yeovil Opportunity Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
137 m
Rowan Ward Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
187 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2020
247 m
Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
247 m
Preston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
281 m
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
334 m
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
339 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
346 m
Smartees Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
352 m
Redleif Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
388 m
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
404 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
404 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
418 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
418 m
Star Plus Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
426 m
Grovelands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
471 m
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
497 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
497 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Shops Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Westfield Grove Shops Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Westfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Westfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Westfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 6.4 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.41 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.6 Mbps 48.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.1 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 162,328 kWh - mean 8,544 kWh : median 7,701 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 71,799 kWh - mean 3,779 kWh : median 2,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94819000
Longitude -2.64765600
OS Easting 354599
OS Northing 0116729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2923
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil West 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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 E33050303
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 013C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3