Postcode BA21 3EZ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3EZ and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 3EZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 3EZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to BA21 3EZ is Abbey Road which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Monks Dale and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3EZ (for ages 11 and under) is Preston CofE Primary School. 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 3EZ is ROYAL STANDARD and is 235 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House 174 Ltd and is 554 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbey Road 11 m
Monks Dale 83 m
Freedom Avenue 182 m
Foxes Rest 221 m
Ferndale Gardens 241 m
Plover Court 268 m
Burroughes Avenue 279 m
Shelley Close 280 m
Tewkesbury 292 m
Abbots Way 335 m
Home Drive 340 m
White Mead 383 m
Preston Road 515 m
Larkhill Road 562 m
Ilchester Road 1.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3EZ

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 3EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
309 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
427 m
Preston CofE Primary School 712 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
846 m
Huish Primary School 1.28 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.32 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.74 km
Milford Junior School 1.74 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.76 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.89 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.92 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.13 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.21 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.34 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.46 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.47 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.56 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.8 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.81 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ROYAL STANDARD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
235 m
Preston School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
309 m
Young Ones Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
309 m
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
427 m
Star Plus Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
474 m
Yeovil Family Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
522 m
Preston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
536 m
Smartees Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
543 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
545 m
Happy House 174 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 27, 2021
554 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
558 m
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
565 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
579 m
Rowan Ward Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
593 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
602 m
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
619 m
Pete's Bun Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
619 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
619 m
The Arrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
619 m
The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
664 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Monks Dale Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Freeedom Avenue Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Freeedom Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Whitemead Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 3.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.2 4.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.7 12.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 546,188 kWh - mean 10,305 kWh : median 9,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94801500
Longitude -2.65622200
OS Easting 353997
OS Northing 0116714
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9912
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 E33050316
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 016D
Output Area / Small Area 8B2