Postcode BA21 5QE (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 5QE and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 5QE 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 5QE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to BA21 5QE is Blenheim Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chatsworth Road and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 986 m away.

The closest primary school to BA21 5QE (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 5QE is Yellow Wagtail and is 200 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 287 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blenheim Road 32 m
Chatsworth Road 61 m
Hawthorn Road 102 m
Welbeck Road 112 m
Oaklands Road 166 m
St John's Road 168 m
Montrose Road 195 m
Netherton Road 272 m
Meadow Road 279 m
Bedford Road 289 m
Hertford Road 289 m
Hathermead Gardens 290 m
Woburn Road 319 m
Lyde Road 322 m
Birchfield Road 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 5QE

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 5QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
245 m
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
681 m
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
717 m
Buckler's Mead School 781 m
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
875 m
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
912 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
946 m
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.31 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.35 km
Milford Junior School 1.35 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.5 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.74 km
Huish Primary School 2.13 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.57 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.64 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
2.73 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.15 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.53 km
Holy Trinity Church School 3.6 km
Preston CofE Primary School 3.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yellow Wagtail Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
200 m
Birchfield Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
245 m
Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
245 m
Breakfast Club at Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
245 m
Munch King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
287 m
SSA Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
287 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
303 m
The Great Lyde Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
333 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
508 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
508 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
588 m
Sunningdale Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
621 m
Adams Tasty Chilli Sauces Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
627 m
Ell's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
627 m
MawFIT Gym Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
627 m
Wandering Woods Coffee Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
627 m
The Moose Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
634 m
Booker Cash and Carry Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
676 m
Snack in the Mouth Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 19, 2021
676 m
Pizza Pasta Mondo On Tour Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
679 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chatsworth Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Welbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Welbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Netherton Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Netherton Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 986 m
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Thornford Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Combe Bottom Valley 1.27 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.34 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Manor Lake Inland Water 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 5QE - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95364900
Longitude -2.61406100
OS Easting 356964
OS Northing 0117315
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5651
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3