Postcode BA21 5LZ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 5LZ and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 5LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 5LZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BA21 5LZ is Sunningdale Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferns Nursing Home and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 805 m away.

The closest primary school to BA21 5LZ (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 5LZ is Yellow Wagtail and is 465 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grass Royal Fish Bar and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 23, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sunningdale Road 33 m
Mayfield Road 98 m
Charles Road 112 m
St Michael's Avenue 145 m
Lingfield Avenue 149 m
Derwent Gardens 197 m
Glenville Road 211 m
Welland Road 217 m
Monmouth Road 221 m
Sedgemoor Close 242 m
Greenhill Road 247 m
Rosebery Avenue 260 m
Percy Road 266 m
Hill Crest Road 271 m
Alexandra Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 5LZ

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 5LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
387 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
409 m
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
483 m
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
502 m
Buckler's Mead School 757 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
761 m
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
924 m
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 925 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
986 m
Milford Junior School 986 m
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.21 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.25 km
Huish Primary School 1.56 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.01 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.16 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.62 km
Holy Trinity Church School 3.02 km
Preston CofE Primary School 3.23 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.3 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunningdale Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
43 m
The Moose Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
76 m
Tops Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
140 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
152 m
Glenville Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
200 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
249 m
The Ferns Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
255 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
344 m
St Michaels Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
387 m
St Michaels Academy Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
387 m
Breakfast Club at Pen Mill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
409 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
409 m
Grass Royal Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 23, 2020
426 m
Munch King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
427 m
SSA Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
427 m
Yellow Wagtail Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
465 m
Birchfield Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
483 m
Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
483 m
Breakfast Club at Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
483 m
Fiveways School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
502 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ferns Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Ferns Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Rosebery Avenue Post Office Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Rosebery Avenue Post Office Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Rosebery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 805 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.32 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 774 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.05 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Combe Bottom Valley 1.71 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 42,247 kWh - mean 8,449 kWh : median 9,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 5LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95035100
Longitude -2.62046600
OS Easting 356511
OS Northing 0116952
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3703
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: Renting hard-pressed 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 E33050305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3