Postcode BA21 3RB (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3RB is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. BA21 3RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 3RB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3RB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BA21 3RB is Muchelney Way which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Copse Road and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 4.1 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3RB (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 3RB is The Arrow and is 451 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New World and is 451 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.8 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 3RB 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 3RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Muchelney Way 53 m
Westminster 97 m
Flax Way 142 m
Western Avenue 179 m
Forde Park 179 m
Kingsland Grange 179 m
Arlington Close 184 m
Hawkins Way 194 m
Copse Road 218 m
Malmesbury Way 224 m
The Regents 263 m
Barracks Close 268 m
Trellech Court 269 m
Monk Barton Close 291 m
Hyde Court 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3RB

Introduction December 1999
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 3RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 437 m
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.02 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.14 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.17 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.36 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.89 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.03 km
Huish Primary School 2.34 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.35 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.46 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.63 km
Milford Junior School 2.63 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.95 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.08 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.27 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.3 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.32 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.38 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.6 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Huish Park Catering Van 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
285 m
Huish Park Catering Van 2 Mobile caterer Exempt
285 m
Wessex Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
285 m
Yeovil Football and Athletic Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
285 m
Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
413 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
420 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
437 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
437 m
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
451 m
Pete's Bun Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
451 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
451 m
The Arrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
451 m
Dive Academy Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
505 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
514 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
550 m
Funtasia Entertainment Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
573 m
Sonni's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
607 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
614 m
Hobbycraft Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2020
614 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
614 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Copse Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Westminster Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Copse Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Westminster Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Chilthorne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Moonlight Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.9 Mbps 48.4 Mbps 63.33 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.7 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 434,697 kWh - mean 11,749 kWh : median 11,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 124,375 kWh - mean 3,455 kWh : median 3,394 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95129700
Longitude -2.67053300
OS Easting 352995
OS Northing 0117088
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30621
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Brympton ED
Electoral Ward Brympton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33050300
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2