Postcode BA21 4QW (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 4QW and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 4QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 4QW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BA21 4QW is St George's Avenue which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melrose Road and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 4QW (for ages 11 and under) is Milford Junior School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Chan's Master Food and is 490 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St George's Avenue 62 m
St David's Crescent 145 m
Elliot Close 161 m
Melrose Road 193 m
Brinsop Crescent 196 m
Chelston Avenue 226 m
College Green 272 m
Kenmore Drive 283 m
Goldcroft 293 m
Folly Fields 302 m
Milford Road 307 m
Mudford Road 542 m
St Michael's Avenue 617 m
A356 14.29 km
A37 15.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 4QW

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 4QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
412 m
Milford Junior School 412 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
504 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 668 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
678 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
804 m
Buckler's Mead School 852 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
891 m
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
954 m
Huish Primary School 1 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.04 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.17 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.37 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.42 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.83 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.91 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.49 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.53 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.36 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 4QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Johnson's Meadery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
183 m
St Marks Lunchoen Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
234 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
389 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
405 m
Milford Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
412 m
Milford Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
412 m
Milford Morning Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
412 m
Milford Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
412 m
Chan's Master Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
490 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
490 m
The Ella-Phant Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
490 m
Sweet Tooth Sensations Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
494 m
Da Vinci Restaurant and Refectory Unit School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
504 m
Yeovil College Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
504 m
The Ferns Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
546 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2021
594 m
Grass Royal Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 23, 2020
600 m
The Rec Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
609 m
Tops Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
618 m
Compton View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
631 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Melrose Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Melrose Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Milford Church Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Milford Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Milford Church Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.77 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.5 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.04 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Yew Tree Close Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.2 Mbps 27.4 Mbps 39.23 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 9.4 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.7 7.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 36 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 52,619 kWh - mean 8,770 kWh : median 9,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 4QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95052800
Longitude -2.63101700
OS Easting 355770
OS Northing 0116978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7929
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 014B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3