Postcode BA21 3SS (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3SS is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. BA21 3SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 3SS 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 3SS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BA21 3SS is Trellech Court which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cleve and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.98 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3SS (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 3SS is The Arrow and is 356 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 356 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.9 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 3SS 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 3SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Trellech Court 33 m
The Regents 47 m
Malmesbury Way 51 m
Hawkins Way 90 m
The Cleve 100 m
Kingsland Grange 107 m
Western Avenue 128 m
Hyde Court 133 m
Flax Way 142 m
Richmond Way 143 m
Great Corner 145 m
Sutton Grange 166 m
Westminster 179 m
Milton Close 185 m
Derwent Way 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3SS

Introduction February 1990
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 3SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 221 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
963 m
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.01 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.2 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.28 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.71 km
Huish Primary School 2.18 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.19 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.25 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.31 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.59 km
Milford Junior School 2.59 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.81 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.14 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.15 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.27 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.29 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.3 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.49 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
146 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
221 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
221 m
Huish Park Catering Van 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
261 m
Huish Park Catering Van 2 Mobile caterer Exempt
261 m
Wessex Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
261 m
Yeovil Football and Athletic Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
261 m
Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
281 m
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2020
356 m
Pete's Bun Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
356 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
356 m
The Arrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
356 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
379 m
Hobbycraft Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2020
379 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
379 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
379 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
379 m
The Range Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
379 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
384 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
394 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Cleve Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Derwent Way Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Westminster Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Westminster Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Milton Close Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.2 Mbps 61.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.5 17.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 302,289 kWh - mean 12,595 kWh : median 11,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 78,488 kWh - mean 3,413 kWh : median 3,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94894800
Longitude -2.66936000
OS Easting 353075
OS Northing 0116826
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: 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 E33050304
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 013B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3