Postcode BA21 3EA (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3EA is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. BA21 3EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 3EA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3EA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to BA21 3EA is Southway Crescent which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westfield Grove and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3EA (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 3EA is Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club and is 304 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 356 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Southway Crescent 67 m
Southway Drive 106 m
Southway Close 115 m
Westfield Grove 132 m
Westfield Crescent 197 m
Willow Road 249 m
Westfield Road 304 m
Legion Road 319 m
Pickett Lane 328 m
Thatcham Park 356 m
Stiby Road 443 m
Marsh Lane 942 m
Ilchester Road 1.44 km
A3088 3.31 km
A356 14.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3EA

Introduction February 1984
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 3EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
461 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
532 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
738 m
Huish Primary School 756 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
873 m
Milford Junior School 873 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.05 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.12 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.42 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.49 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.59 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.6 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.63 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.71 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.92 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.01 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.03 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.68 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.81 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
118 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
118 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
270 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
285 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2020
304 m
Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
304 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
322 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
356 m
Yeovil Opportunity Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
356 m
Marsh Lane Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
398 m
Redleif Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
402 m
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
425 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
425 m
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
445 m
Da Vinci Restaurant and Refectory Unit School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
461 m
Yeovil College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
461 m
Rowan Ward Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
464 m
The Knoll Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
475 m
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
496 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
496 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Westfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Westfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Westfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Southway Drive Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 6.31 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.21 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 28 Mbps 39.88 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.1% 23.5 6
30-300 Mbps 97.9% 34.6 6.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 293,119 kWh - mean 6,237 kWh : median 6,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 113,996 kWh - mean 2,375 kWh : median 1,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94964100
Longitude -2.64368900
OS Easting 354879
OS Northing 0116887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7522
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: 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 E33050302
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 012B
Output Area / Small Area 8D3