Postcode BA21 4RD (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 4RD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 4RD is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1981 and is an active postcode. BA21 4RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 4RD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4RD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to BA21 4RD is Hillcrest Close which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill Crest Road and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Grass Royal Fish Bar and is 449 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillcrest Close 49 m
Wingate Avenue 99 m
Milford Road 133 m
St Michael's Avenue 188 m
Neathem Road 203 m
Highfield Road 214 m
Winchester Gardens 234 m
Hill Crest Road 245 m
Woodstock Road 274 m
Chelston Avenue 285 m
Melrose Road 316 m
Fielding Road 330 m
Greenhill Road 375 m
Elmhurst Avenue 392 m
Glenthorne Avenue 579 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 4RD

Introduction December 1981
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 4RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
476 m
Buckler's Mead School 611 m
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
618 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
623 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
659 m
Milford Junior School 659 m
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
763 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
787 m
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
813 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 830 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
934 m
Huish Primary School 1.36 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.42 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.78 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.85 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.35 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.87 km
Preston CofE Primary School 2.93 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.43 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
55 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
226 m
St Marks Lunchoen Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
232 m
Tops Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
246 m
The Ferns Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
259 m
Sunningdale Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
323 m
The Moose Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
358 m
Grass Royal Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 23, 2020
449 m
Glenville Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
467 m
St Michaels Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
476 m
St Michaels Academy Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
476 m
Compton View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
536 m
Munch King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
555 m
SSA Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
555 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
578 m
Chan's Master Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
591 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
591 m
The Ella-Phant Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
591 m
Birchfield Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
618 m
Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
618 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hill Crest Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Hill Crest Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Milford Church Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Milford Church Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Milford Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.58 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 956 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.29 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Combe Bottom Valley 1.73 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.4 Mbps 50.9 Mbps 61.53 Mbps
Upload 10.3 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 18.02 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% 51 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 72,481 kWh - mean 9,060 kWh : median 7,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 20,501 kWh - mean 2,563 kWh : median 2,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 4RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95131600
Longitude -2.62489200
OS Easting 356201
OS Northing 0117062
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12359
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: 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 014C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3