Postcode BA21 4BR (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 4BR and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 4BR 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 4BR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BA21 4BR is Crofton Road which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roping Road and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA21 4BR is Black Horse and is 255 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 456 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crofton Road 12 m
Colmer Road 77 m
Goldcroft 112 m
Mitchelmore Road 128 m
Kingston View 134 m
Crofton Park 141 m
Valley Close 148 m
The Avenue 187 m
King Street 196 m
Portreeve Drive 201 m
Sparrow Road 210 m
Roping Road 213 m
Crofton Avenue 229 m
Longcroft Road 250 m
Kenmore Drive 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 4BR

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 4BR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 273 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
481 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
495 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
570 m
Huish Primary School 726 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
782 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
797 m
Milford Junior School 797 m
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.11 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.18 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.2 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.25 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.32 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.47 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.83 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.05 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.22 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.49 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.96 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweet Tooth Sensations Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
151 m
Crofton Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2021
252 m
Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
255 m
Little Saints Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
273 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
273 m
Yeovil Motor Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
311 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
343 m
Friends of Yeovil Hospital Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
349 m
Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
349 m
Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
385 m
Palmers Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
396 m
Johnson's Meadery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
411 m
Pit Stop Burger Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
446 m
Yeovil Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
446 m
Haynes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
456 m
Magic Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
456 m
Metro Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
456 m
Metro Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
456 m
Pizza Wrap & Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 21, 2021
456 m
The Rising Sun Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
456 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Melrose Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.47 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 895 m
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.28 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.37 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28 Mbps 26.1 Mbps 44.1 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 10.28 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 149,213 kWh - mean 14,921 kWh : median 14,238 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 36,030 kWh - mean 4,003 kWh : median 2,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 4BR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94692200
Longitude -2.63099700
OS Easting 355768
OS Northing 0116577
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