The postcode BA21 5BZ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA21 5BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA21 5BZ 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 5BZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BA21 5BZ is Babylon Hill which is centered 1.05 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Yeovil Bridge and is 393 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 724 m away.
The closest primary school to BA21 5BZ (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 5BZ is Yeovil Golf Club Ltd and is 556 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BA21 5BZ is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA21 5BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA21 5BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA21 5BZ
| 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 5BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 985 m |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.87 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.08 km |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.15 km | |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.45 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.45 km | |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 2.47 km |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.54 km | |
| Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Trent Young's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 3.02 km |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 3.04 km |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 3.46 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.63 km | |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 3.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 5BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt February 5, 2019 | 291 m | |
| Game | Exempt August 6, 2020 | 291 m | |
| Next Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 291 m | |
| SPORTS DIRECT | Exempt January 8, 2020 | 291 m | |
| Starbucks Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 291 m | |
| TK Maxx | Exempt June 13, 2018 | 291 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 351 m | |
| McDonald’s | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 429 m | |
| G KITE PROFESSIONAL SHOP | Exempt September 18, 2017 | 556 m | |
| Yeovil Golf Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 556 m | |
| Mole Valley Farmers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 615 m | |
| Abyssinia Coffee Shop at Pittard PLC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 622 m | |
| Chunky's Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 622 m | |
| The Hub Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 622 m | |
| Armchair Adventurer Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 680 m | |
| Great Western Railway Staff Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 725 m | |
| Pizza Pasta Mondo On Tour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 773 m | |
| Booker Cash and Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 784 m | |
| Snack in the Mouth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2021 | 784 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 806 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 5BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Yeovil Bridge | 393 m | |
| Yeovil Bridge | 400 m | |
| Pen Mill Station | 761 m | |
| Rosebery Avenue | 799 m | |
| Lyde Road | 823 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 724 m | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 2.1 km | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 3.96 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 5BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Covert | 456 m | |
| Tilly's Hill | 609 m | |
| Potter's Leaze Plantation | 803 m | |
| Mill Stream | 806 m | |
| Wyndham Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 1.15 km | |
| Newton Copse | 1.48 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 1.94 km | |
| Manor Lake | 2.06 km | |
| Summer House Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Penn Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Home Copse | 2.22 km | |
| Parks Plantation | 2.29 km | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 2.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 5BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.2 Mbps | 38.6 Mbps | 72.49 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 9.8 Mbps | 18.34 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.5 | 7.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 40.9 | 10.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.94244500 |
| Longitude | -2.60349400 |
| OS Easting | 357696 |
| OS Northing | 0116063 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | 1B1 |