The postcode BA21 5AR is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA21 5AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA21 5AR 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 5AR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to BA21 5AR is Great Western Terrace which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Great Western Terrace and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 313 m away.
The closest primary school to BA21 5AR (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 5AR is Royal Marine Public House and is 52 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 248 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 5AR 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 5AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA21 5AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA21 5AR
| 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 5AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 218 m |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 248 m |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 431 m |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 575 m |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 884 m | |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 974 m |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.34 km | |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 1.44 km |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.85 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.87 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.92 km |
| Trent Young's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 3.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 5AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Marine Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 52 m | |
| South Somerset Partnership School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 90 m | |
| Pen Mill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 134 m | |
| Breakfast Club at Pen Mill Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 218 m | |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 218 m | |
| Fiveways School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 248 m | |
| The Old Tannery Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2021 | 248 m | |
| Sherborne House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 253 m | |
| Pen Mill Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 285 m | |
| Great Western Railway Staff Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 312 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 374 m | |
| The Kona Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 374 m | |
| Tri-Uk | Exempt March 10, 2020 | 374 m | |
| Glenville Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 385 m | |
| Abyssinia Coffee Shop at Pittard PLC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 420 m | |
| St Michaels Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 431 m | |
| St Michaels Academy Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 431 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 450 m | |
| Mole Valley Farmers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 470 m | |
| Filipino Rice Supply | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2021 | 505 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 5AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Great Western Terrace | 33 m | |
| Great Western Terrace | 34 m | |
| Pen Mill Station Approach | 112 m | |
| Pen Mill Station Approach | 135 m | |
| Sherborne Road | 157 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 313 m | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 4.75 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 5AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Wyndham Hill | 274 m | |
| Mill Stream | 464 m | |
| Newton Copse | 1.11 km | |
| Little Covert | 1.12 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Potter's Leaze Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 1.34 km | |
| Penn Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Tilly's Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Summer House Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 1.83 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 1.99 km | |
| Combe Bottom | Valley | 2.2 km |
| Longcroft Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Parks Plantation | 2.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 5AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for BA21 5AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.94548400 |
| Longitude | -2.61742600 |
| OS Easting | 356720 |
| OS Northing | 0116409 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: 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 |