The postcode BA21 3PJ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. BA21 3PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA21 3PJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 3PJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BA21 3PJ is Abbots Meade which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Bell Inn and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.4 km away.
The closest primary school to BA21 3PJ (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 3PJ is The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) and is 181 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House 174 Ltd and is 188 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA21 3PJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA21 3PJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA21 3PJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA21 3PJ
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA21 3PJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 332 m |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 568 m | |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 968 m |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Kingfisher Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 1.75 km |
| The Orchard School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.21 km | |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.25 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.25 km | |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.53 km |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 2.93 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.97 km | |
| Chilthorne Domer Church School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 2.98 km |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 3.26 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 3.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 3PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 78 m | |
| The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 181 m | |
| Happy House 174 Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Yeovil Family Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 223 m | |
| Mama Bears Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 273 m | |
| Preston School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 332 m | |
| Young Ones | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 332 m | |
| Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 498 m | |
| Rug Ratz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 510 m | |
| Hollis Mead Organic Diary | Exempt | 512 m | |
| Palmers Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 512 m | |
| Palmers Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 512 m | |
| Abbey Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 568 m | |
| Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 568 m | |
| West Abbey Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 595 m | |
| ABRI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 631 m | |
| New World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 9, 2020 | 653 m | |
| Pete's Bun Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 653 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 653 m | |
| The Arrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 653 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 3PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Bell Inn | 177 m | |
| The Bell Inn | 187 m | |
| St James Church | 196 m | |
| St James Church | 206 m | |
| Bowleaze | 250 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 3.4 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 4.05 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 3PJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sampson's Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Ash Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Yew Tree Close Covert | 1.7 km | |
| Dry Copse | 1.92 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.93 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.03 km | |
| Vauxhall Covert | 2.07 km | |
| Penn Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Perry's Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Leaze Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Lufton Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Camp Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 2.46 km | |
| Vagg Copse | 2.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 3PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.6 Mbps | 51.8 Mbps | 73.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.3 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56.5 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA21 3PJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.94434400 |
| Longitude | -2.66142300 |
| OS Easting | 353628 |
| OS Northing | 0116309 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33050315 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 016B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |