Postcode BA21 3UB (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 3UB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 3UB is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. BA21 3UB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BA21 3UB is Old School Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James Church and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 3.56 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 3UB (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 3UB is The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) and is 310 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 356 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.3 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 3UB 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 3UB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Old School Close 28 m
Harbour 75 m
St James's Close 96 m
Lime Kiln 114 m
Long Mead 120 m
Houndstone Close 136 m
Three Corner Mead 159 m
Green Mead 163 m
Abbots Meade 169 m
Broadleaze 194 m
Parish Mews 224 m
St James's Park 250 m
White Mead 265 m
Higher Ream 265 m
Lower Ream 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 3UB

Introduction January 1995
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 3UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Preston CofE Primary School 436 m
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
480 m
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.06 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.2 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.41 km
Holy Trinity Church School 1.6 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.67 km
Huish Primary School 1.7 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.89 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.37 km
Milford Junior School 2.37 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 2.38 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.7 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.87 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.88 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.09 km
Buckler's Mead School 3.09 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.11 km
East Coker Community Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.4 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mama Bears Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
124 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
234 m
The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
310 m
Happy House 174 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 27, 2021
356 m
Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
380 m
Yeovil Family Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
394 m
Hollis Mead Organic Diary Retailers - other Exempt
405 m
Palmers Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
405 m
Palmers Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
405 m
Rug Ratz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
424 m
Abbey Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
436 m
Preston Church of England Primary School and Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
436 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
471 m
Preston School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
480 m
Young Ones Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
480 m
West Abbey Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
516 m
Halfords Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
553 m
Hobbycraft Retailers - other Exempt
September 28, 2020
553 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
553 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
553 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St James Church Bus Stop/Station 159 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Whitemead Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Stourton Way Bus Stop/Station 240 m
White Mead Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Vauxhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Perry's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Lufton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Vagg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56 Mbps 57.5 Mbps 75.87 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 15.4 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% 57.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 120,403 kWh - mean 15,050 kWh : median 14,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 20,755 kWh - mean 2,594 kWh : median 2,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 3UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94483400
Longitude -2.66373500
OS Easting 353466
OS Northing 0116365
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 Yeovil West ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil Summerlands
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 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 5B3