The postcode BA21 3EL is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA21 3EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA21 3EL 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 3EL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to BA21 3EL is Marl Close which is centered 109 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Springfield Road and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.81 km away.
The closest primary school to BA21 3EL (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 3EL is Yeovil Sports & Social Club and is 230 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 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA21 3EL is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA21 3EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA21 3EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA21 3EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA21 3EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 116 m |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 745 m |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 943 m |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 1.06 km |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.06 km | |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.34 km | |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.05 km | |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.09 km | |
| Kingfisher Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 2.3 km |
| The Orchard School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.44 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 2.61 km |
| Chilthorne Domer Church School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 2.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 3EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 116 m | |
| Little Discoveries Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 154 m | |
| Polat's Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 17, 2021 | 230 m | |
| Yeovil Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2020 | 230 m | |
| St James Church Yeovil Messy Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 256 m | |
| St Peter's Food Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 256 m | |
| Yeovil Stroke Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2022 | 256 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2020 | 352 m | |
| ROYAL STANDARD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 359 m | |
| South Somerset Partnership School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 441 m | |
| The Cider Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 533 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 571 m | |
| Golden Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 574 m | |
| Yeovil Opportunity Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 574 m | |
| Rowan Ward | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 576 m | |
| Preston Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 608 m | |
| Discovery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 614 m | |
| Discovery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 614 m | |
| The Cake Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 615 m | |
| Wessex Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2020 | 615 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 3EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Springfield Road | 63 m | |
| Westfield School | 77 m | |
| Stiby Road School | 79 m | |
| Stiby Road | 153 m | |
| Stiby Road | 153 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 2.81 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 4.02 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 48.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 3EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Longcroft Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Penn Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Vagg Copse | 1.95 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.11 km | |
| Sampson's Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 2.33 km | |
| Yew Tree Close Covert | 2.36 km | |
| Wyndham Hill | 2.43 km | |
| Ash Copse | 2.45 km | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Summer House Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Newton Copse | 2.71 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.8 km | |
| Dry Copse | 2.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 3EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 34.6 Mbps | 76.56 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.9 Mbps | 8.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 48.7 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA21 3EL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.95115100 |
| Longitude | -2.65183900 |
| OS Easting | 354308 |
| OS Northing | 0117060 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| 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 |