Postcode BA21 3FE (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3FE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3FE is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 2008 and is an active postcode. BA21 3FE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 3FE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 3FE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BA21 3FE is Whitevine Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitevine Close and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3FE (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 3FE is Yeovil Sports & Social Club and is 463 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wessex Fish Bar and is 260 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 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 3FE 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 3FE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whitevine Close 18 m
Barnet Close 154 m
Eliotts Drive 189 m
Court Gardens 192 m
Springfield Place 197 m
Greenwood Road 213 m
Boundary Close 217 m
Albert Close 246 m
Springfield Road 247 m
Larkspur Crescent 287 m
Wessex Road 308 m
Marl Close 358 m
Larkhill Road 390 m
Thorne Lane 637 m
Ilchester Road 796 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3FE

Introduction June 2008
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 3FE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
501 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.03 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.1 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.33 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.33 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.45 km
Milford Junior School 1.45 km
Huish Primary School 1.58 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.08 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.11 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.23 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.3 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.32 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.36 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.37 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.45 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.54 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.56 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cider Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
200 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
260 m
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
260 m
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
260 m
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
395 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
395 m
Yeovil Stroke Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2022
395 m
The Apple Tree Farm Shop & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
414 m
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
463 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
463 m
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
479 m
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
501 m
ROYAL STANDARD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
513 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
602 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
749 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
813 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
860 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
860 m
Marsh Lane Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
864 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
886 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitevine Close Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Whitevine Close Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Greenwood Shops Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Springfield Place Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Springfield Place Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.6 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 23.59 Mbps
Upload 3.8 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 5.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 83.3% 21 4
30-300 Mbps 16.7% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 25,863 kWh - mean 5,173 kWh : median 5,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 15,715 kWh - mean 2,619 kWh : median 2,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3FE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95436800
Longitude -2.65386300
OS Easting 354169
OS Northing 0117419
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14961
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 013D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3