The postcode BA21 5NJ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA21 5NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA21 5NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5NJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to BA21 5NJ is Sherwell Close which is centered 104 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Monmouth Hall and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.07 km away.
The closest primary school to BA21 5NJ (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 5NJ is Yellow Wagtail and is 87 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Munch King and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA21 5NJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA21 5NJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA21 5NJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA21 5NJ
| 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 5NJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 63 m |
| Buckler's Mead School | Academy | 11-16 | 523 m | |
| Fairmead School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 672 m |
| Fiveways Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 23, 2017) | 766 m |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 810 m |
| St. Michael's Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 814 m |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 863 m |
| Milford Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.07 km |
| Milford Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Yeovil College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 7, 2016) | 1.48 km |
| Huish Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.91 km | |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.36 km |
| Preston School Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Trent Young's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 2.98 km |
| Holy Trinity Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.41 km | |
| Preston CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.44 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA21 5NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munch King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2020 | 0 m | |
| SSA Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Birchfield Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2020 | 63 m | |
| Birchfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 63 m | |
| Breakfast Club at Birchfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 63 m | |
| Yellow Wagtail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 87 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 368 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 370 m | |
| Sunningdale Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 470 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 470 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 491 m | |
| The Moose Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 500 m | |
| The Great Lyde | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 534 m | |
| Tops Day Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 538 m | |
| Glenville Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 601 m | |
| Discovery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 604 m | |
| The Ferns Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 652 m | |
| Badgers Birchfield Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 659 m | |
| Bucklers Mead Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 659 m | |
| Fairmead School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2020 | 672 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA21 5NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Monmouth Hall | 44 m | |
| Monmouth Hall | 45 m | |
| Netherton Road | 108 m | |
| Netherton Road | 110 m | |
| Northbrook Road | 217 m | |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| Yeovil Junction Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Thornford Rail Station | 5.57 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 48.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA21 5NJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Wyndham Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Combe Bottom | Valley | 1.29 km |
| Mill Stream | 1.38 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Little Covert | 1.91 km | |
| Penn Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Newton Copse | 2.01 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Parks Plantation | 2.08 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Penny's Hill Copse | 2.14 km | |
| Potter's Leaze Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Tilly's Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Summer House Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Fatlands Plantation | 2.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 5NJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for BA21 5NJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.95389700 |
| Longitude | -2.61812200 |
| OS Easting | 356679 |
| OS Northing | 0117345 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | E33050306 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 014E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |