Postcode BA21 4BA (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 4BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 4BA is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA21 4BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 4BA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4BA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BA21 4BA is Mitchelmore Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roping Road and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 4BA (for ages 11 and under) is St Gildas Catholic Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BA21 4BA is Black Horse and is 220 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Magic Spice and is 338 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.9 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 4BA 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 4BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA21 4BA, and the approximate distance away.

Mitchelmore Road 61 m
Roping Road 82 m
The Avenue 137 m
Colmer Road 137 m
Sparrow Road 138 m
Higher Kingston 150 m
Crofton Road 156 m
Kingston View 169 m
Crofton Park 179 m
Goldcroft 212 m
Kenmore Drive 262 m
Kingston 267 m
York Place 270 m
Mary Street 283 m
King Street 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 4BA

Introduction January 1980
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 4BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 279 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
402 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
572 m
Huish Primary School 576 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
709 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
856 m
Milford Junior School 856 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
914 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.03 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.24 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.33 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.36 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.4 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.44 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.7 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.08 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.2 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.36 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.9 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 4BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweet Tooth Sensations Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
0 m
Friends of Yeovil Hospital Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
203 m
Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
203 m
Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
220 m
Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
236 m
Little Saints Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
279 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
279 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
290 m
Crofton Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2021
293 m
Yeovil Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
295 m
Yeovil Motor Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
315 m
Haynes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
338 m
Magic Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
338 m
Metro Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
338 m
Metro Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
338 m
Pizza Wrap & Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 21, 2021
338 m
The Rising Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
338 m
Castello Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
369 m
Palmers Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
387 m
Cafe 50 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 4BA - Data from Apr 2022

Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Kingston Road Hospital Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.5 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 4BA - Data from Dec 2021

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 864 m
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 988 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.36 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.5 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 4BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.7 Mbps 43.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 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% 24 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.2 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 565,559 kWh - mean 12,295 kWh : median 11,539 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 170,078 kWh - mean 3,697 kWh : median 2,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 4BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94624700
Longitude -2.63286700
OS Easting 355636
OS Northing 0116503
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14813
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil South ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil College
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33050305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 014A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1