Postcode BA21 3EJ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3EJ and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 3EJ 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 3EJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to BA21 3EJ is Stiby Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stiby Road School and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3EJ (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 3EJ is Yeovil Sports & Social Club and is 112 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 112 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stiby Road 18 m
Westfield Place 50 m
Raglan Terrace 86 m
Westfield Avenue 118 m
Marl Close 121 m
Coronation Avenue 225 m
Thatcham Park 233 m
Thatcham Court 237 m
Eliotts Drive 292 m
St Anne's Gardens 300 m
Springfield Road 309 m
Westfield Grove 315 m
Westfield Road 324 m
Westfield Crescent 325 m
Barnet Close 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3EJ

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 3EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
139 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
813 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
876 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
906 m
Huish Primary School 1.1 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.2 km
Milford Junior School 1.2 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.21 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.56 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.86 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.92 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.92 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.93 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.08 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.15 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.3 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.41 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.45 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.59 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
0 m
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
112 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
112 m
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
139 m
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
187 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
187 m
Yeovil Stroke Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2022
187 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
203 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
339 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
428 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
461 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
461 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
476 m
Yeovil Opportunity Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
476 m
ROYAL STANDARD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
501 m
Rowan Ward Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
504 m
Preston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
562 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2020
563 m
Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
563 m
Marsh Lane Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
601 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stiby Road School Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Westfield School Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Lockwood Court Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Coronation Avenue Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Coronation Avenue Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 6.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.65 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 54.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.9 18.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 156,190 kWh - mean 8,677 kWh : median 7,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 51,315 kWh - mean 2,851 kWh : median 2,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95096500
Longitude -2.64967200
OS Easting 354460
OS Northing 0117038
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3