Postcode BA21 3NJ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3NJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA21 3NJ is St Patrick's Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fosse Way and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.1 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3NJ (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 3NJ is ROYAL STANDARD and is 193 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wessex Fish Bar and is 436 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Patrick's Road 55 m
Perrythorne Park 155 m
Springfield Place 160 m
Springfield Road 162 m
Fosse Close 187 m
Fosse Way 202 m
Larkspur Crescent 203 m
St Anne's Gardens 217 m
Foxes Rest 218 m
Watling Street 225 m
Larkhill Road 236 m
Ermine Sreet 257 m
Ermine Street 280 m
Freedom Avenue 304 m
Eliotts Drive 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3NJ

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 3NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
372 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
726 m
Preston CofE Primary School 825 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.14 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.35 km
Huish Primary School 1.48 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.6 km
Milford Junior School 1.6 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.99 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.01 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.17 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.17 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.29 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.3 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.31 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.37 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.48 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.59 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.72 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ROYAL STANDARD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
193 m
The Cider Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
350 m
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
372 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
436 m
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
436 m
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
436 m
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
445 m
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
492 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
492 m
Yeovil Stroke Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2022
492 m
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
503 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
503 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
613 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
638 m
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
642 m
Pete's Bun Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
642 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
642 m
The Arrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
642 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
663 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
701 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fosse Way Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Stiby Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Stiby Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Eliotts Drive Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Royal Standard Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.6 Mbps 48.5 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.2 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 255,116 kWh - mean 7,972 kWh : median 8,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95176700
Longitude -2.65587600
OS Easting 354025
OS Northing 0117131
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