The postcode BA21 4RA is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA21 4RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA21 4RA 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 4RA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to BA21 4RA is Hill Crest Road which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hill Crest Road and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 808 m away.
The closest primary school to BA21 4RA (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 4RA is Royal Marine Public House and is 470 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grass Royal Fish Bar and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 23, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA21 4RA is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA21 4RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA21 4RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA21 4RA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA21 4RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 153 m |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 301 m |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 514 m |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 557 m |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 667 m | |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 736 m |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 913 m | |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 941 m |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 941 m | |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 1.02 km |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2 km |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.76 km | |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.05 km | |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 3.14 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 4RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ferns Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Tops Day Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 144 m | |
| St Michaels Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 153 m | |
| St Michaels Academy Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 153 m | |
| Grass Royal Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 23, 2020 | 168 m | |
| The Moose Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 206 m | |
| Glenville Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 217 m | |
| Sunningdale Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 217 m | |
| Breakfast Club at Pen Mill Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 301 m | |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 301 m | |
| Discovery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 305 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 331 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 416 m | |
| Sherborne House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 430 m | |
| Filipino Rice Supply | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2021 | 439 m | |
| Royal Marine Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 470 m | |
| St Marks Lunchoen Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 498 m | |
| Reckleford Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 514 m | |
| Elim Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 516 m | |
| Elim Church Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 516 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 4RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Hill Crest Road | 149 m | |
| Hill Crest Road | 159 m | |
| Ferns Nursing Home | 185 m | |
| Ferns Nursing Home | 190 m | |
| Fielding Road | 204 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 808 m | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 5.25 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 4RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Wyndham Hill | 624 m | |
| Mill Stream | 958 m | |
| Penn Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Newton Copse | 1.41 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 1.47 km | |
| Little Covert | 1.64 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Summer House Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Potter's Leaze Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Combe Bottom | Valley | 1.95 km |
| Fatlands Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Tilly's Hill | 2 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| Parks Plantation | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 4RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.5 Mbps | 38.9 Mbps | 71.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.6 Mbps | 10.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26.8 | 5.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 48.9 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA21 4RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.94860200 |
| Longitude | -2.62290600 |
| OS Easting | 356338 |
| OS Northing | 0116759 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| 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 | 8D3 |