Postcode BA21 5AP (South Somerset) Terminated July 1997

Map showing BA21 5AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 5AP is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1997.BA21 5AP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA21 5AP 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 5AP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BA21 5AP is Great Western Terrace which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Western Terrace and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 330 m away.

The closest primary school to BA21 5AP (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 5AP is Royal Marine Public House and is 40 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 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2021.

Policing for BA21 5AP 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 5AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA21 5AP, and the approximate distance away.

Great Western Terrace 58 m
Wyndham View 77 m
Charlton Close 92 m
Cromwell Road 171 m
Avon Close 174 m
Sherborne Road 184 m
Harbin Close 200 m
St Michael's Road 211 m
Victoria Road 246 m
Matthews Road 253 m
Victoria Close 274 m
Turn Pike Orchard 290 m
Camborne Grove 301 m
Percy Road 339 m
Grass Royal 429 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 5AP

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA21 5AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
209 m
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
267 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
417 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
553 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 863 m
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
983 m
Buckler's Mead School 1.34 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.42 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.45 km
Milford Junior School 1.45 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.51 km
Huish Primary School 1.56 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.61 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.06 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.41 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.76 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.84 km
Holy Trinity Church School 2.85 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.93 km
Preston CofE Primary School 3.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 5AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Marine Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
40 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 4
Good
December 1, 2021
88 m
Pen Mill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
148 m
Breakfast Club at Pen Mill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
209 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
209 m
Sherborne House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
231 m
Fiveways School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
267 m
The Old Tannery Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2021
267 m
Pen Mill Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
307 m
Great Western Railway Staff Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
329 m
Glenville Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
385 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
396 m
The Kona Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
396 m
Tri-Uk Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2020
396 m
St Michaels Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
417 m
St Michaels Academy Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
417 m
Abyssinia Coffee Shop at Pittard PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
434 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
460 m
Mole Valley Farmers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
480 m
Filipino Rice Supply Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
484 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 5AP - Data from Apr 2022

Great Western Terrace Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Great Western Terrace Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Pen Mill Station Approach Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Sherborne Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Pen Mill Station Approach Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 330 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 5AP - Data from Dec 2021

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 256 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 464 m
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.21 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94540200
Longitude -2.61771000
OS Easting 356700
OS Northing 0116400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4833
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil East 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33050312
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 015C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1