Postcode BA21 5DQ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 5DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA21 5DQ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA21 5DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA21 5DQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 5DQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BA21 5DQ is Camborne Place which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 123 m away.

The closest primary school to BA21 5DQ (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 5DQ is Great Western Railway Staff Association and is 130 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Old Tannery Cafe and is 265 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Camborne Place 18 m
Camborne Street 63 m
Camborne Grove 84 m
Harbin Close 188 m
Victoria Close 219 m
Herblay Close 225 m
Flushing Meadow 240 m
Victoria Road 246 m
Sherborne Road 266 m
Buckland Road 315 m
Fairway View 344 m
Rosebery Avenue 547 m
Lyde Road 875 m
A356 14.14 km
A37 16.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 5DQ

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 5DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
265 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
542 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
763 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
934 m
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.01 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.25 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.45 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.47 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.64 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.73 km
Milford Junior School 1.73 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.79 km
Huish Primary School 1.94 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.44 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.72 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.78 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.98 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.14 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.14 km
Holy Trinity Church School 3.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
122 m
The Kona Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
122 m
Tri-Uk Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2020
122 m
Great Western Railway Staff Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
130 m
Pen Mill Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
161 m
Armchair Adventurer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
208 m
Abyssinia Coffee Shop at Pittard PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
226 m
Pen Mill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
260 m
Fiveways School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
265 m
The Old Tannery Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2021
265 m
Mole Valley Farmers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
328 m
Pizza Pasta Mondo On Tour Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
339 m
South Somerset Partnership School School/college/university 4
Good
December 1, 2021
362 m
McDonald’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
363 m
Royal Marine Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
409 m
Booker Cash and Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
447 m
Snack in the Mouth Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 19, 2021
447 m
Chunky's Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
469 m
The Hub Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
469 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
504 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Pen Mill Station Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Victoria Close Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Victoria Close Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 123 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 497 m
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 573 m
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.15 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 5DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.4 Mbps 39 Mbps 50.57 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 18.82 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% 12.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.7 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 171,160 kWh - mean 12,226 kWh : median 12,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 5DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94578100
Longitude -2.61229200
OS Easting 357081
OS Northing 0116439
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16475
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1