Postcode BA21 3FQ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3FQ and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 3FQ 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 3FQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to BA21 3FQ is Halyars Way which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forde Park and is 318 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 4.22 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3FQ (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 3FQ is The Arrow and is 812 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 812 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 9, 2020.

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 1.9 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 3FQ 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 3FQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Halyars Way 9 m
Newcross Crescent 35 m
Emletts Way 75 m
Wimble Stock Way 97 m
Hillrick Crescent 110 m
Southfield Drive 111 m
Shortlands Drive 179 m
Cropways Court 212 m
Hutchings Way 219 m
Culverhay Drive 241 m
Shrewsbury Road 245 m
Monk Barton Close 258 m
Dore Close 273 m
Biddlesden Road 279 m
Merevale Way 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3FQ

Introduction August 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 3FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 909 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.36 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.36 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.51 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.53 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.54 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.19 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.48 km
Huish Primary School 2.59 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.62 km
Milford Junior School 2.62 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.93 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 3.13 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.19 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.21 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.26 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.43 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.44 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.49 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thorne House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
407 m
Dive Academy Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
594 m
Sonni's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
773 m
Huish Park Catering Van 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
785 m
Huish Park Catering Van 2 Mobile caterer Exempt
785 m
Wessex Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
785 m
Yeovil Football and Athletic Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
785 m
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
812 m
Pete's Bun Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
812 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
812 m
The Arrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
812 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
876 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
909 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
909 m
Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
930 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
946 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
947 m
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
947 m
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
947 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
952 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forde Park Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Ford Park Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Copse Road Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Copse Road Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 5.35 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Chilthorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Moonlight Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Woodhouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 72,845 kWh - mean 12,141 kWh : median 12,753 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 16,662 kWh - mean 2,777 kWh : median 2,836 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95613700
Longitude -2.67046200
OS Easting 353005
OS Northing 0117627
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