Postcode BA21 3NR (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3NR and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 3NR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 3NR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BA21 3NR is Springfield Place which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eliotts Drive and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.11 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3NR (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 3NR is ROYAL STANDARD and is 360 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 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springfield Place 112 m
Whitevine Close 156 m
Larkspur Crescent 160 m
Springfield Road 165 m
Greenwood Road 179 m
Barnet Close 216 m
St Patrick's Road 218 m
Eliotts Drive 225 m
Larkhill Road 254 m
Thornton Road 292 m
Fosse Way 308 m
Fosse Close 309 m
Watling Street 313 m
Wessex Road 334 m
St Anne's Gardens 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3NR

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 3NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
442 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
891 m
Preston CofE Primary School 944 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.25 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.36 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.55 km
Milford Junior School 1.55 km
Huish Primary School 1.55 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.02 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
2.1 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.2 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.23 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.23 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.33 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.33 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.37 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.39 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
2.59 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.66 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cider Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
207 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
293 m
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
293 m
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
293 m
ROYAL STANDARD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
360 m
Westfield Academy Trust School Kitchens School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
442 m
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
446 m
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
446 m
Yeovil Stroke Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2022
446 m
Little Discoveries Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
466 m
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
488 m
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
488 m
The Apple Tree Farm Shop & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
558 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
631 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
731 m
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
748 m
Pete's Bun Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
748 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
748 m
The Arrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
748 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
773 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eliotts Drive Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Springfield Place Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Springfield Place Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Whitevine Close Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Whitevine Close Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 36.7 Mbps 71.03 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 44 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 357,705 kWh - mean 11,178 kWh : median 10,496 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95321800
Longitude -2.65527000
OS Easting 354069
OS Northing 0117292
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14961
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 013D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3