Postcode BA21 3RR (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3RR and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 3RR 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 3RR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BA21 3RR is Three Corner Mead which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stourton Way and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.73 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3RR (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 3RR is The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) and is 464 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 380 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Three Corner Mead 23 m
Green Mead 90 m
Harbour 101 m
Lower Ream 105 m
Long Mead 109 m
Houndstone Close 113 m
Lime Kiln 127 m
Higher Ream 129 m
Pound Close 139 m
St James's Park 144 m
Parish Mews 144 m
Old School Close 160 m
Long Close 166 m
The Torre 173 m
Broadleaze 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3RR

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 3RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 356 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
646 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.19 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.23 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.38 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.5 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.72 km
Huish Primary School 1.87 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.05 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.5 km
Milford Junior School 2.5 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.55 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.77 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.87 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.05 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.23 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.24 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.25 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.39 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stourton Way Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Preston Road Asda Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Evesham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 226 m
The Toose Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Stourton Way Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.9 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 63.66 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.1 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 76,570 kWh - mean 8,508 kWh : median 8,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 24,619 kWh - mean 2,735 kWh : median 2,182 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94519800
Longitude -2.66613200
OS Easting 353298
OS Northing 0116407
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22008
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1