Postcode BA21 3QG (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3QG and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 3QG 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 3QG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to BA21 3QG is Crossland which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yeovil Marsh Park and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.62 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3QG (for ages 11 and under) is Milford Junior 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 3QG is Carpenters Arms Inn and is 1.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wessex Fish Bar and is 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crossland 108 m
Orchard Close 161 m
Chapel Lane 228 m
Poplars Close 263 m
Greenmoor Lane 281 m
Ilchester Road 614 m
Tintinhull Road 1.11 km
A3088 3.57 km
A37 14.04 km
A303 35.81 km
A30 38.74 km
A361 48.78 km
M5 59.6 km
A38 70.15 km
A39 97.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3QG

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 3QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.86 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.9 km
Milford Junior School 1.9 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.96 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.07 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.2 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.26 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.33 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.44 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.64 km
Huish Primary School 2.74 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.74 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.89 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.95 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.1 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.13 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
3.13 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.17 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.18 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Elms Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
0 m
The Apple Tree Farm Shop & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
996 m
The Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
1.33 km
Wessex Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
1.33 km
Wessex News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
1.33 km
The Cider Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
1.4 km
Trough Farmshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
1.42 km
Carpenters Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.48 km
West Country Water Buffalo (Dairy Record Only) Retailers - other Exempt
1.49 km
The Halfway House Inn Country Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.54 km
St James Church Yeovil Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
1.6 km
St Peter's Food Pantry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.6 km
Yeovil Stroke Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 11, 2022
1.6 km
Marsh Lane Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
1.68 km
Polat's Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2021
1.69 km
Yeovil Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
1.69 km
The Rec Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
1.69 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2021
1.72 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
1.73 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
1.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yeovil Marsh Park Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Yeovil Marsh Park Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Yeovil Marsh Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Coppitts Hill Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Coppitts Hill Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
Bristol Airport Air 46.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Ashington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Plantation Forty Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Honey Pot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Hanging Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Chilthorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Higher Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.65 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.5 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 4.1 Mbps
Upload 0.5 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 88.9% 2.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 11.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 51,007 kWh - mean 7,287 kWh : median 5,356 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.96691100
Longitude -2.65094900
OS Easting 354386
OS Northing 0118812
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22178
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil West ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil Without
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 012D
Output Area / Small Area 1C2