Postcode BA21 3FP (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3FP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3FP is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in July 2016 and is an active postcode. BA21 3FP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 3FP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 3FP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to BA21 3FP is Emletts Way which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forde Park and is 319 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3FP (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 3FP is The Arrow and is 836 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New World and is 836 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Emletts Way 15 m
Halyars Way 79 m
Newcross Crescent 87 m
Southfield Drive 97 m
Wimble Stock Way 168 m
Hillrick Crescent 171 m
Shrewsbury Road 245 m
Shortlands Drive 246 m
Monk Barton Close 265 m
Cropways Court 279 m
Hutchings Way 290 m
Biddlesden Road 299 m
Dore Close 323 m
Thorne Lane 614 m
Western Avenue 702 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3FP

Introduction July 2016
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 3FP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 918 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.29 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.3 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.52 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.56 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.57 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.24 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.54 km
Huish Primary School 2.64 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.69 km
Milford Junior School 2.69 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.95 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.12 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 3.18 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.28 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.33 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.39 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.49 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.55 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thorne House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
351 m
Dive Academy Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
529 m
Sonni's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
708 m
Huish Park Catering Van 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
755 m
Huish Park Catering Van 2 Mobile caterer Exempt
755 m
Wessex Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
755 m
Yeovil Football and Athletic Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
755 m
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
836 m
Pete's Bun Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
836 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
836 m
The Arrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
836 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
902 m
Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
903 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
918 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
918 m
Yeovil Ales Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
933 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
942 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
974 m
Chapmans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
985 m
Jungle Jungle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forde Park Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Ford Park Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Copse Road Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Chilthorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Moonlight Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Woodhouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 129 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 26 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.7 23.3
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 148,502 kWh - mean 13,500 kWh : median 12,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 47,760 kWh - mean 4,342 kWh : median 3,753 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3FP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95598700
Longitude -2.67145600
OS Easting 352935
OS Northing 0117611
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22178
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil West ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil Without
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 012D
Output Area / Small Area 1C2