Postcode BA21 4HU (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 4HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 4HU is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. BA21 4HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 4HU 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 4HU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA21 4HU is Wyndham View which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sherborne Road and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 412 m away.

The closest primary school to BA21 4HU (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 4HU is Royal Marine Public House and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Old Tannery Cafe and is 404 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wyndham View 113 m
Great Western Terrace 192 m
Hillside Terrace 211 m
Turn Pike Orchard 216 m
Matthews Road 222 m
Charlton Close 223 m
Sherborne Road 242 m
Hill View 253 m
Avon Close 281 m
Cromwell Road 301 m
Harbin Close 302 m
Victoria Road 382 m
Grass Royal 429 m
St Michael's Avenue 763 m
Lyde Road 1.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 4HU

Introduction March 1982
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 4HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
257 m
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
404 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
414 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
451 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 771 m
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.09 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.37 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.42 km
Huish Primary School 1.46 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.46 km
Milford Junior School 1.46 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.58 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.74 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.96 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.35 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.67 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.72 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.72 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.92 km
Preston CofE Primary School 3.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 4
Good
December 1, 2021
129 m
Royal Marine Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
145 m
Sherborne House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
149 m
Pen Mill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
231 m
Breakfast Club at Pen Mill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
257 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
257 m
Elim Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
378 m
Elim Church Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
378 m
Headway Yeovil Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
378 m
RAOB Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
378 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
378 m
Yeovil Winter Shelter Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
378 m
Filipino Rice Supply Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
394 m
Fiveways School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
404 m
The Old Tannery Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2021
404 m
Great Western Railway Staff Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
409 m
St Michaels Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
414 m
St Michaels Academy Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
414 m
Pen Mill Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
438 m
Reckleford Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
451 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sherborne Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Sherborne Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Great Western Terrace Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Great Western Terrace Bus Stop/Station 143 m
St Michaels Avenue Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 412 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 123 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 424 m
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.33 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.7 Mbps 55.5 Mbps 77.2 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 16.2 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.1 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 202,429 kWh - mean 8,097 kWh : median 8,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 43,738 kWh - mean 1,822 kWh : median 1,501 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 4HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94446000
Longitude -2.61895000
OS Easting 356612
OS Northing 0116296
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