Postcode BA21 3JP (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3JP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3JP is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. BA21 3JP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 3JP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 3JP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BA21 3JP is Brook Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stourton Way and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.49 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3JP (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 3JP is The Arrow and is 195 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 195 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.1 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 3JP 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 3JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brook Close 16 m
West Coombe 57 m
West Brook 63 m
Friars Avenue 97 m
Athelney Way 113 m
Akeman Close 124 m
Acer Drive 136 m
Glastonbury Court 163 m
Lancelot Close 164 m
Abbots Way 170 m
Ermine Street 180 m
Ermine Sreet 190 m
Galahad Close 201 m
Stourton Way 203 m
Shelley Close 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3JP

Introduction June 1998
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 3JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 388 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
676 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
752 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.33 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.56 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.73 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.74 km
Huish Primary School 1.75 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.05 km
Milford Junior School 2.05 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.12 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.34 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.36 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.66 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.74 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.75 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.76 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.98 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.15 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
175 m
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
195 m
Pete's Bun Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
195 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
195 m
The Arrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
195 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
248 m
ROYAL STANDARD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
370 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
388 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
388 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
566 m
The Cider Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
616 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
667 m
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
667 m
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
667 m
Preston School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
676 m
Young Ones Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
676 m
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
726 m
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
752 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
755 m
Huish Park Catering Van 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
793 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stourton Way Bus Stop/Station 105 m
The Forum Bus Stop/Station 146 m
The Forum Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Acer Drive Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Abbots Way Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.6 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 51.86 Mbps
Upload 13.1 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 17.69 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 100% 44.4 13.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 78,599 kWh - mean 7,145 kWh : median 8,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 50,393 kWh - mean 4,581 kWh : median 2,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95048300
Longitude -2.66190800
OS Easting 353600
OS Northing 0116992
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17988
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33050304
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1