Postcode BA21 3QH (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3QH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3QH is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. BA21 3QH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BA21 3QH is Orchard Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yeovil Marsh Park and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.73 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3QH (for ages 11 and under) is Chilthorne Domer Church School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2017. 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 3QH is Carpenters Arms Inn and is 1.35 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 1.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Close 31 m
Crossland 99 m
Poplars Close 126 m
Chapel Lane 288 m
Ilchester Road 630 m
Tintinhull Road 1.02 km
A3088 3.48 km
A37 14.05 km
A303 35.92 km
A30 38.63 km
A361 48.85 km
M5 59.58 km
A38 70.15 km
A39 97.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3QH

Introduction January 1995
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 3QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.82 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.88 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.01 km
Milford Junior School 2.01 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.2 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.28 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.33 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.34 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.44 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.68 km
Huish Primary School 2.8 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.87 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.98 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.05 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.08 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.09 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.19 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.24 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
3.27 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.44 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yeovil Marsh Park Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Yeovil Marsh Park Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Yeovil Marsh Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Yeovil Marsh Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Coppitts Hill Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 5.49 km
Bristol Airport Air 46.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ashington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Plantation Forty Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Chilthorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Honey Pot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hanging Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Higher Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.79 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 50%
2-5 Mbps 50%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.96708000
Longitude -2.65287300
OS Easting 354251
OS Northing 0118832
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