Postcode BA21 4DD (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 4DD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BA21 4DD is Goldcroft which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melrose Road and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BA21 4DD is Black Horse and is 335 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grass Royal Fish Bar and is 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 1.5 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 4DD 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 4DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Goldcroft 52 m
Crofton Road 88 m
Kingston View 118 m
Valley Close 140 m
Colmer Road 157 m
Mitchelmore Road 173 m
Portreeve Drive 175 m
King Street 204 m
Crofton Park 216 m
Longcroft Road 220 m
Kenmore Drive 224 m
Sparrow Road 228 m
Crofton Avenue 251 m
Roping Road 258 m
The Avenue 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 4DD

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 4DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 346 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
477 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
533 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
552 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
724 m
Milford Junior School 724 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
770 m
Huish Primary School 787 m
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.09 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.12 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.19 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.23 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.24 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.47 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.86 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.99 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.29 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.5 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.03 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweet Tooth Sensations Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
215 m
Crofton Stores Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2021
317 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
332 m
Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
335 m
Little Saints Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
346 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
346 m
Johnson's Meadery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
351 m
Yeovil Motor Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
384 m
Friends of Yeovil Hospital Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
418 m
Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
418 m
Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
436 m
Grass Royal Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 23, 2020
464 m
Palmers Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
469 m
Da Vinci Restaurant and Refectory Unit School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
477 m
Yeovil College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
477 m
St Marks Lunchoen Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
478 m
Yeovil Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
504 m
Pit Stop Burger Shop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
522 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
527 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
527 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Melrose Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Melrose Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Roping Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.52 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 916 m
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.3 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.29 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Sampson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 30.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.9 4.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.5 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 330,248 kWh - mean 10,008 kWh : median 10,760 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 126,570 kWh - mean 3,331 kWh : median 3,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 4DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94763400
Longitude -2.63073600
OS Easting 355787
OS Northing 0116656
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