Postcode BA21 3DU (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3DU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA21 3DU is Boundary Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnet Close and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.87 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3DU (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 3DU is Yeovil Sports & Social Club and is 305 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 305 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 2.2 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 3DU 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 3DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Boundary Close 54 m
Albert Close 56 m
Barnet Close 96 m
Eliotts Drive 120 m
Coronation Avenue 210 m
Whitevine Close 210 m
Marl Close 246 m
Court Gardens 252 m
Springfield Place 254 m
Springfield Road 271 m
Thatcham Court 278 m
Thatcham Park 368 m
Combe Park 420 m
Wessex Road 493 m
Larkhill Road 554 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3DU

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 3DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
427 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.05 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.15 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.23 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.24 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.26 km
Milford Junior School 1.26 km
Huish Primary School 1.44 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.83 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.9 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.93 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.11 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.13 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.35 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.37 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.4 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.42 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.53 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.54 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 3DU - 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
221 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
221 m
Yeovil Stroke Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2022
221 m
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
305 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
305 m
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
356 m
The Cider Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
392 m
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
427 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
433 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
445 m
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
445 m
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
445 m
The Apple Tree Farm Shop & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
472 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
560 m
ROYAL STANDARD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
582 m
Marsh Lane Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
672 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
679 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
679 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
694 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
830 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnet Close Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Barnet Close Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Springfield Place Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Springfield Place Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Eliotts Drive Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.9 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.6 Mbps 38 Mbps 59.27 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 16.73 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.2 11.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 281,807 kWh - mean 14,090 kWh : median 13,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 72,855 kWh - mean 3,643 kWh : median 2,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95402300
Longitude -2.65118100
OS Easting 354357
OS Northing 0117379
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 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: 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