Postcode BA21 3JF (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3JF and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 3JF 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 3JF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BA21 3JF is Monks Dale which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Monks Dale and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.15 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3JF (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 3JF is ROYAL STANDARD and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House 174 Ltd and is 512 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Monks Dale 49 m
Abbey Road 94 m
Plover Court 168 m
Tewkesbury 197 m
Shelley Close 197 m
Barlynch Court 232 m
Foxes Rest 232 m
Netley 258 m
Beaulieu Drive 264 m
Freedom Avenue 269 m
Glastonbury Court 270 m
Bowleaze 275 m
Abbots Way 287 m
White Mead 288 m
Ferndale Gardens 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3JF

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 3JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
296 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
518 m
Preston CofE Primary School 613 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
919 m
Huish Primary School 1.36 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.42 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.77 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.82 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.84 km
Milford Junior School 1.84 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.98 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.03 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.3 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.44 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.56 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.57 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.66 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.76 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.91 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.98 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Monks Dale Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Whitemead Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Abbots Way Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Freeedom Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 46.4 Mbps 77.85 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 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% 18.3 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.1 13.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 389,868 kWh - mean 12,183 kWh : median 11,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94789900
Longitude -2.65764400
OS Easting 353897
OS Northing 0116702
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 Brympton ED
Electoral Ward Brympton
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 8C2