Postcode BA21 4BE (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 4BE and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 4BE 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 4BE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to BA21 4BE is Sparrow Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roping Road and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA21 4BE is Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club and is 174 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Magic Spice and is 423 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA21 4BE 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 4BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sparrow Road 81 m
Roping Road 97 m
Mitchelmore Road 159 m
Kenmore Drive 197 m
Kingston View 200 m
Higher Kingston 230 m
Kingston 248 m
Goldcroft 275 m
Swallowcliffe Gardens 279 m
Colmer Road 303 m
The Avenue 309 m
College Green 339 m
Crofton Park 354 m
The Park 398 m
Milford Road 738 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 4BE

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 4BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
228 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 453 m
Huish Primary School 525 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
747 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
776 m
Milford Junior School 776 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
852 m
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
925 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.07 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.19 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.33 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.39 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.43 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.47 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.55 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.05 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.2 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.27 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.02 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
144 m
Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
174 m
Sweet Tooth Sensations Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
176 m
Da Vinci Restaurant and Refectory Unit School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
228 m
Yeovil College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
228 m
Friends of Yeovil Hospital Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
247 m
Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
247 m
Yeovil Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
253 m
Ivelhurst Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
302 m
Johnson's Meadery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
368 m
Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
388 m
Haynes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
423 m
Magic Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
423 m
Metro Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
423 m
Metro Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
423 m
Pizza Wrap & Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 21, 2021
423 m
The Rising Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
423 m
Appletree Children's Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
434 m
Cool Runnings Too Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
434 m
Shelley's Zebra Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
434 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Sparrow Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Mudford Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.67 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 965 m
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.54 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.52 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.3 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 12.7 Mbps 13.6 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% 19.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.1 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 65,948 kWh - mean 13,190 kWh : median 11,616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 182,239 kWh - mean 4,445 kWh : median 2,996 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 4BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94705300
Longitude -2.63502700
OS Easting 355485
OS Northing 0116594
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 E33046740
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 014A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2