Postcode BA21 3GW (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3GW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3GW is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in July 2006 and is an active postcode. BA21 3GW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 3GW 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 3GW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to BA21 3GW is Springfield Road which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Road and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.86 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3GW (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 3GW is Yeovil Sports & Social Club and is 252 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 252 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 17, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springfield Road 99 m
Marl Close 110 m
Eliotts Drive 133 m
Springfield Place 143 m
Barnet Close 172 m
St Anne's Gardens 208 m
Perrythorne Park 208 m
Stiby Road 212 m
Albert Close 244 m
Westfield Place 246 m
Raglan Terrace 253 m
Coronation Avenue 270 m
Boundary Close 300 m
Westfield Avenue 310 m
Thatcham Court 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3GW

Introduction July 2006
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 3GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
207 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
807 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.03 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.06 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.12 km
Huish Primary School 1.3 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.35 km
Milford Junior School 1.35 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.77 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.05 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.06 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.08 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.13 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.18 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.25 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.35 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.42 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.46 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.64 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
207 m
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
212 m
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
243 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
243 m
Yeovil Stroke Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2022
243 m
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
252 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
252 m
ROYAL STANDARD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
368 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
390 m
The Cider Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
448 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
526 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
528 m
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
528 m
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
528 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
594 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
659 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
659 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
661 m
Yeovil Opportunity Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
661 m
Rowan Ward Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
666 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Westfield School Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Springfield Place Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Barnet Close Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Barnet Close Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.87 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95190500
Longitude -2.65229200
OS Easting 354277
OS Northing 0117145
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2923
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1