Postcode BA21 4DB (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 4DB and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 4DB 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 4DB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BA21 4DB is Goldcroft which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melrose Road and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA21 4DB is Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club and is 454 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grass Royal Fish Bar and is 558 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Goldcroft 93 m
Kingston View 114 m
Kenmore Drive 126 m
Crofton Road 214 m
Sparrow Road 217 m
Mitchelmore Road 222 m
Melrose Road 251 m
College Green 265 m
Valley Close 266 m
St George's Avenue 273 m
Colmer Road 280 m
Portreeve Drive 284 m
Roping Road 286 m
Longcroft Road 318 m
King Street 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 4DB

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 4DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
395 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 477 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
594 m
Milford Junior School 594 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
645 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
669 m
Huish Primary School 811 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
866 m
Buckler's Mead School 1.05 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.16 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.17 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.18 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.21 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.38 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.81 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.98 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.34 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.43 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.16 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Johnson's Meadery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
213 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
252 m
Sweet Tooth Sensations Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
282 m
Da Vinci Restaurant and Refectory Unit School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
395 m
Yeovil College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
395 m
St Marks Lunchoen Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
413 m
Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
454 m
Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
454 m
Crofton Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2021
454 m
Friends of Yeovil Hospital Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
475 m
Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
475 m
Little Saints Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
477 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
477 m
Yeovil Motor Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
516 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
518 m
Yeovil Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
530 m
Grass Royal Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 23, 2020
558 m
The Ferns Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
581 m
Ivelhurst Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
590 m
Milford Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
594 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Melrose Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Melrose Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Mudford Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.65 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.42 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.24 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.3 Mbps 23 Mbps 40.88 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 12.5 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.5 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 260,078 kWh - mean 16,255 kWh : median 15,230 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 4DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94868900
Longitude -2.63178900
OS Easting 355714
OS Northing 0116774
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 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

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 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