The postcode BA21 4BQ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA21 4BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA21 4BQ 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 4BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BA21 4BQ is Kenmore Drive which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Roping Road and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.49 km away.
The closest primary school to BA21 4BQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Gildas Catholic Primary School.
The local pub for residents of BA21 4BQ is Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club and is 313 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 523 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA21 4BQ 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 4BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA21 4BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA21 4BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 269 m |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 462 m | |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 662 m |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 662 m | |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 668 m | |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 715 m |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 759 m |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 977 m |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.19 km | |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.2 km | |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 3.1 km |
| Kingfisher Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 3.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABRI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 125 m | |
| Sweet Tooth Sensations | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 202 m | |
| Johnson's Meadery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 249 m | |
| Da Vinci Restaurant and Refectory Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 269 m | |
| Yeovil College Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 269 m | |
| Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 313 m | |
| Friends of Yeovil Hospital Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 359 m | |
| Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 359 m | |
| Yeovil Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 392 m | |
| Black Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 416 m | |
| Ivelhurst Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 440 m | |
| Crofton Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 2, 2021 | 459 m | |
| Little Saints | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 462 m | |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2021 | 462 m | |
| Yeovil Motor Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 501 m | |
| Haynes Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 523 m | |
| Magic Spice | Awaiting Inspection | 523 m | |
| Metro Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 523 m | |
| Metro Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 523 m | |
| Pizza Wrap & Roll | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2021 | 523 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Roping Road | 89 m | |
| Roping Road | 94 m | |
| Mudford Road | 198 m | |
| Sparrow Road | 213 m | |
| Roping Road | 259 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 5.68 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 4BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Penn Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Wyndham Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 1.38 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.49 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Newton Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Summer House Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 1.81 km | |
| Little Covert | 2.22 km | |
| Potter's Leaze Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Combe Bottom | Valley | 2.37 km |
| Yew Tree Close Covert | 2.45 km | |
| Tilly's Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Sampson's Wood | 2.67 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 4BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 40.5 Mbps | 67.15 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 1 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46.9 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA21 4BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.94799600 |
| Longitude | -2.63363100 |
| OS Easting | 355584 |
| OS Northing | 0116698 |
| 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 | Yeovil Central 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 |
| 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 | 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 | 5B3 |