Postcode BA21 5NR (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 5NR and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 5NR 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 5NR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BA21 5NR is Welland Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenhill Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 894 m away.

The closest primary school to BA21 5NR (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 5NR is Yellow Wagtail and is 277 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 239 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Welland Road 28 m
Lingfield Avenue 57 m
Monmouth Road 79 m
Greenhill Road 91 m
Charles Road 120 m
Erica Close 140 m
Heather Road 150 m
Netherton Road 153 m
Sunningdale Road 182 m
Mayfield Road 182 m
Sedgemoor Close 198 m
St Michael's Avenue 235 m
Winchester Gardens 239 m
Hathermead Gardens 247 m
Derwent Gardens 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 5NR

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 5NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
294 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
576 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
576 m
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
583 m
Buckler's Mead School 642 m
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
808 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
950 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.02 km
Milford Junior School 1.02 km
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.07 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.11 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.33 km
Huish Primary School 1.72 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.16 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.26 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.75 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.15 km
Holy Trinity Church School 3.2 km
Preston CofE Primary School 3.33 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
179 m
Sunningdale Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
232 m
Munch King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
239 m
SSA Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
239 m
The Moose Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
260 m
Yellow Wagtail Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
277 m
Birchfield Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
294 m
Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
294 m
Breakfast Club at Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
294 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
297 m
Tops Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
311 m
Glenville Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
365 m
The Ferns Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
429 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
439 m
St Michaels Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
576 m
St Michaels Academy Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
576 m
Breakfast Club at Pen Mill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
576 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
576 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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Monmouth Hall Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Monmouth Hall Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Sun Inn Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Sun Inn Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 894 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 939 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.18 km
Combe Bottom Valley 1.53 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Fatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.9 Mbps 58 Mbps 76.87 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 312,917 kWh - mean 8,235 kWh : median 8,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 139,461 kWh - mean 3,576 kWh : median 3,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 5NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95185900
Longitude -2.61921900
OS Easting 356600
OS Northing 0117119
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