Postcode BA21 5HL (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 5HL and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 5HL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 5HL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BA21 5HL is Vale Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyde Road and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 606 m away.

The closest primary school to BA21 5HL (for ages 11 and under) is Birchfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BA21 5HL is Great Western Railway Staff Association and is 613 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 583 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vale Road 42 m
Howard Road 159 m
Lyde Lane 179 m
Buckland Road 188 m
Belvedere Road 218 m
Arundel Road 243 m
Balmoral Road 252 m
Sandringham Road 270 m
Oxford Road 287 m
Marlborough Road 356 m
Woburn Road 400 m
Wentworth Road 402 m
Lyde Road 528 m
Compton Road 1.31 km
A356 14.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 5HL

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 5HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
583 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
910 m
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
922 m
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.08 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.11 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.36 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.46 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.61 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.66 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.91 km
Milford Junior School 1.91 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
2.11 km
Huish Primary School 2.35 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
2.65 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.84 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.84 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.08 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.43 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.5 km
Holy Trinity Church School 3.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Booker Cash and Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
55 m
Snack in the Mouth Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 19, 2021
55 m
Chunky's Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
147 m
The Hub Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
147 m
Pizza Pasta Mondo On Tour Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
164 m
Armchair Adventurer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
281 m
Adams Tasty Chilli Sauces Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
367 m
Ell's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
367 m
MawFIT Gym Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
367 m
Wandering Woods Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
367 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
428 m
The Kona Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
428 m
Tri-Uk Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2020
428 m
Pen Mill Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
515 m
Fiveways School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
583 m
The Old Tannery Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2021
583 m
Great Western Railway Staff Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
613 m
Abyssinia Coffee Shop at Pittard PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
661 m
McDonald’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
670 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
690 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lyde Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Lyde Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Lyde Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Rosebery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Lowther Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 606 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 964 m
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Combe Bottom Valley 1.85 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Manor Lake Inland Water 2.17 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Home Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94888400
Longitude -2.60739300
OS Easting 357428
OS Northing 0116782
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12489
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33050299
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2