Postcode BA21 3JE (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3JE and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 3JE 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 3JE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BA21 3JE is Tewkesbury which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitemead and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3JE (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 3JE is The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) and is 417 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House 174 Ltd and is 315 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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. 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 3JE 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 3JE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tewkesbury 157 m
White Mead 215 m
Stratford Road 230 m
Abbey Road 238 m
Shrewsbury Road 238 m
Plover Court 239 m
Monks Dale 245 m
Bowleaze 249 m
Netley 253 m
Stratford Lane 286 m
Preston Road 295 m
Ferndale Gardens 297 m
Malvern Court 301 m
Barlynch Court 304 m
Beaulieu Drive 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3JE

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 3JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
132 m
Preston CofE Primary School 623 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
664 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
863 m
Huish Primary School 1.34 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.48 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.59 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.78 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.95 km
Milford Junior School 1.95 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.02 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.32 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.48 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.68 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.69 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.7 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.9 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
132 m
Young Ones Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
132 m
Yeovil Family Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
291 m
Happy House 174 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 27, 2021
315 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
330 m
The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
417 m
ROYAL STANDARD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
452 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
487 m
Star Plus Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
501 m
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
539 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
540 m
Smartees Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
600 m
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
607 m
Pete's Bun Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
607 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
607 m
The Arrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
607 m
Preston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
622 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
623 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
623 m
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
664 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitemead Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Monks Dale Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Bowleaze Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bowleaze Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.5 Mbps 50.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.8 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 236,728 kWh - mean 10,293 kWh : median 10,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 60,417 kWh - mean 2,627 kWh : median 2,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94616000
Longitude -2.65820300
OS Easting 353856
OS Northing 0116509
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1