The postcode BA21 3RZ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. BA21 3RZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA21 3RZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 3RZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BA21 3RZ is Malvern Court which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is White Mead and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.47 km away.
The closest primary school to BA21 3RZ (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 3RZ is The Arrow and is 319 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 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 9, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA21 3RZ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA21 3RZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA21 3RZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA21 3RZ
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA21 3RZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 307 m | |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 442 m |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 836 m |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Kingfisher Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.65 km | |
| The Orchard School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 1.75 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.81 km | |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.16 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.16 km | |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.29 km | |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| Chilthorne Domer Church School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 2.65 km |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.88 km | |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.89 km |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 2.98 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 3.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 3RZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rug Ratz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 181 m | |
| West Abbey Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 255 m | |
| Abbey Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 307 m | |
| Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 307 m | |
| New World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 9, 2020 | 319 m | |
| Pete's Bun Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 319 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 319 m | |
| The Arrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 319 m | |
| Mama Bears Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 403 m | |
| The Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 419 m | |
| Preston School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 442 m | |
| Young Ones | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 442 m | |
| ABRI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 451 m | |
| Happy House 174 Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 493 m | |
| ROYAL STANDARD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 495 m | |
| Yeovil Family Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 502 m | |
| The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 525 m | |
| Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 654 m | |
| Halfords | Exempt September 2, 2020 | 669 m | |
| Hobbycraft | Exempt September 28, 2020 | 669 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 3RZ - Data from Apr 2022
| White Mead | 64 m | |
| Beaulieu Drive | 70 m | |
| Whitemead | 85 m | |
| Bowleaze | 163 m | |
| Bowleaze | 168 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 3.47 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 48.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 3RZ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Wilderness | 1.66 km | |
| Sampson's Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Ash Copse | 1.91 km | |
| Yew Tree Close Covert | 2.04 km | |
| Vagg Copse | 2.12 km | |
| Vauxhall Covert | 2.18 km | |
| Dry Copse | 2.21 km | |
| Lufton Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Penn Hill | 2.28 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.3 km | |
| Leaze Plantation | 2.41 km | |
| Perry's Hill | 2.43 km | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 2.66 km | |
| Camp Hill | 2.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 3RZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.9 Mbps | 40.8 Mbps | 72.25 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.5 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56.3 | 18.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA21 3RZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.94739600 |
| Longitude | -2.66226300 |
| OS Easting | 353572 |
| OS Northing | 0116649 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | E33050316 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 016D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |