Postcode BA21 3JX (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3JX is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BA21 3JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 3JX 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 3JX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to BA21 3JX is Raglan Terrace which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lockwood Court and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3JX (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 3JX is Yeovil Sports & Social Club and is 48 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 48 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 0.8 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 3JX 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 3JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Raglan Terrace 20 m
Stiby Road 74 m
Westfield Place 117 m
Thatcham Park 145 m
Marl Close 161 m
Westfield Avenue 161 m
Thatcham Court 163 m
Coronation Avenue 173 m
Westfield Grove 268 m
Thatcham Close 268 m
Albert Close 302 m
Westfield Crescent 309 m
Eliotts Drive 314 m
Westfield Road 337 m
Barnet Close 347 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3JX

Introduction December 1997
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 3JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
227 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
848 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
895 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
904 m
Huish Primary School 1.09 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.11 km
Milford Junior School 1.11 km
Preston CofE Primary School 1.29 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.51 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.81 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.83 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.83 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.86 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.08 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.14 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.21 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.38 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.5 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.67 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
48 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
48 m
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
89 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
122 m
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
141 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
141 m
Yeovil Stroke Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2022
141 m
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
227 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
342 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
356 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
390 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
390 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
489 m
Yeovil Opportunity Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
489 m
Marsh Lane Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
513 m
Rowan Ward Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
536 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2020
556 m
Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
556 m
ROYAL STANDARD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
586 m
Preston Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
607 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lockwood Court Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Coronation Avenue Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Coronation Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Lockwood Court Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Thatcham Park Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 6.69 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.6 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.4 Mbps 55.4 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.6 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 74,653 kWh - mean 5,332 kWh : median 5,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 31,431 kWh - mean 2,418 kWh : median 2,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95134900
Longitude -2.64856700
OS Easting 354538
OS Northing 0117080
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: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3