Postcode BA21 5JE (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 5JE and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 5JE 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 5JE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BA21 5JE is Sandringham Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clifton Close and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 483 m away.

The closest primary school to BA21 5JE (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 5JE is Great Western Railway Staff Association and is 490 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 348 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.4 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 5JE 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 5JE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sandringham Road 23 m
Balmoral Road 59 m
Clifton Close 114 m
Herblay Close 144 m
Howard Road 173 m
Marlborough Road 183 m
Arundel Road 217 m
Wentworth Road 230 m
Woburn Road 249 m
Buckland Road 251 m
Sydling Road 269 m
Vale Road 277 m
Meadow Road 292 m
Camborne Street 309 m
Belvedere Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 5JE

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 5JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
348 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
665 m
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
735 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
850 m
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.09 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.13 km
Buckler's Mead School 1.26 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.41 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.41 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.65 km
Milford Junior School 1.65 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.85 km
Huish Primary School 2.1 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.58 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.82 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
2.85 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.97 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.25 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.34 km
Holy Trinity Church School 3.45 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clifton Close Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Lyde Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Rosebery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Lyde Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Lyde Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 483 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 854 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 857 m
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Combe Bottom Valley 1.8 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.2 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 246,038 kWh - mean 9,113 kWh : median 8,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 81,629 kWh - mean 3,023 kWh : median 2,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 5JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.94896100
Longitude -2.61112300
OS Easting 357166
OS Northing 0116792
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