Postcode BA21 4HQ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 4HQ and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 4HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 4HQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA21 4HQ is Hillside Terrace which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sherborne Road and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 552 m away.

The closest primary school to BA21 4HQ (for ages 11 and under) is St. Michael's Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BA21 4HQ is Royal Marine Public House and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stir Fry Rooster and is 333 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillside Terrace 93 m
Turn Pike Orchard 97 m
Hill View 139 m
St Thomas Cross 146 m
Matthews Road 152 m
Eastville 180 m
Southville 232 m
Wyndham View 250 m
Westville 265 m
Great Western Terrace 307 m
Gordon Road 320 m
Mount Pleasant 329 m
Avon Close 335 m
Smith's Terrace 345 m
Grass Royal 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 4HQ

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 4HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
258 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
312 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
335 m
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
504 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 631 m
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.11 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.24 km
Huish Primary School 1.32 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.36 km
Milford Junior School 1.36 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.39 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.55 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.8 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.82 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.22 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.53 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.6 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.7 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.02 km
Preston CofE Primary School 3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sherborne House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
52 m
Royal Marine Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
238 m
Elim Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
240 m
Elim Church Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
240 m
Headway Yeovil Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
240 m
RAOB Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
240 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
240 m
Yeovil Winter Shelter Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
240 m
Filipino Rice Supply Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
255 m
Breakfast Club at Pen Mill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
258 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
258 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 4
Good
December 1, 2021
268 m
Reckleford Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
312 m
MaxiMart Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 13, 2021
333 m
Stir Fry Rooster Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
333 m
St Michaels Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
335 m
St Michaels Academy Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
335 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
356 m
Golden River (Wyndham) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
356 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
365 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sherborne Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Sherborne Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Matthews Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
St Michaels Avenue Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Matthews Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 552 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 154 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 530 m
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.35 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 72.33 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 13.5 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.4 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 192,056 kWh - mean 17,460 kWh : median 17,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 4HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94447600
Longitude -2.62094300
OS Easting 356472
OS Northing 0116299
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4833
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil Central ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil Lyde
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: Communal 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 E33050313
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 015C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2