Postcode BA21 3RP (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3RP is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. BA21 3RP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 3RP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 3RP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA21 3RP is Harbour which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stourton Way and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.61 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3RP (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 3RP is The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) and is 365 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 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 27, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harbour 16 m
Old School Close 56 m
Long Mead 73 m
Lime Kiln 76 m
Three Corner Mead 103 m
Houndstone Close 109 m
Green Mead 110 m
St James's Close 146 m
Broadleaze 163 m
Parish Mews 191 m
Higher Ream 209 m
St James's Park 211 m
Lower Ream 216 m
The Torre 223 m
Abbots Meade 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3RP

Introduction April 1985
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 3RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 394 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
532 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.1 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.26 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.35 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.61 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.64 km
Huish Primary School 1.76 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.94 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.41 km
Milford Junior School 2.41 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.43 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.75 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.83 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.93 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.13 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.14 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.14 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.44 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
98 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
293 m
Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
354 m
The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
365 m
Hollis Mead Organic Diary Retailers - other Exempt
384 m
Palmers Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
384 m
Palmers Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
384 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
394 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
394 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
403 m
Happy House 174 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 27, 2021
415 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
416 m
Yeovil Family Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
453 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
495 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
495 m
Hobbycraft Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2020
495 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
495 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
495 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
495 m
The Range Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stourton Way Bus Stop/Station 186 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 189 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Whitemead Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Preston Road Asda Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94504600
Longitude -2.66450700
OS Easting 353412
OS Northing 0116389
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21308
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33046730
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3