Postcode BA21 5BW (Dorset)

Map showing BA21 5BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 5BW is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA21 5BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 5BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 5BW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BA21 5BW is Leaze Lane which is centered 356 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yeovil Bridge and is 293 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 639 m away.

The closest primary school to BA21 5BW (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 5BW is Yeovil Golf Club Ltd and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

Policing for BA21 5BW is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset 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 5BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leaze Lane 356 m
Babylon Hill 1.56 km
A356 13.53 km
A37 16.74 km
A35 30.82 km
A303 34.7 km
A30 40.33 km
A361 49.59 km
M5 62.85 km
A38 72.89 km
A39 100.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 5BW

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 5BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
949 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.07 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.22 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.26 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.52 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.73 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.07 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.13 km
Huish Primary School 2.14 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.17 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.18 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.31 km
Milford Junior School 2.31 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.34 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.41 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.63 km
Holy Trinity Church School 3.11 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.14 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.37 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
G KITE PROFESSIONAL SHOP Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2017
0 m
Yeovil Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
0 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2019
265 m
Game Retailers - other Exempt
August 6, 2020
265 m
Next Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
265 m
SPORTS DIRECT Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2020
265 m
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
265 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2018
265 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
296 m
McDonald’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
398 m
Mole Valley Farmers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
413 m
Abyssinia Coffee Shop at Pittard PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
505 m
Great Western Railway Staff Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
634 m
Pen Mill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
738 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 4
Good
December 1, 2021
778 m
Armchair Adventurer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
837 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
848 m
The Kona Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
848 m
Tri-Uk Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2020
848 m
Pen Mill Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
866 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yeovil Bridge Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Yeovil Bridge Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Pen Mill Station Bus Stop/Station 625 m
Pen Mill Station Approach Bus Stop/Station 726 m
Pen Mill Station Approach Bus Stop/Station 751 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 639 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 303 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 432 m
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 679 m
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 813 m
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Manor Lake Inland Water 2.61 km
Home Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93944500
Longitude -2.60981700
OS Easting 357249
OS Northing 0115733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23980
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Dorset
Electoral Ward Sherborne Rural
Local Authority District Dorset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Yeovil

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dorset
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Bradford Abbas BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049529
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Dorset 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Dorset 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1A4