Postcode BA21 5RP (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 5RP and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 5RP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 5RP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BA21 5RP is St Mary's Crescent which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marys Crescent and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 5RP (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 5RP is Yellow Wagtail and is 441 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 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.7 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 5RP 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 5RP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Mary's Crescent 67 m
Bucklers Mead Road 123 m
Givele Close 202 m
Northbrook Road 220 m
Fairmead Road 256 m
Rivers Road 266 m
Sherwell Close 273 m
Birchfield Road 283 m
Allingham Road 303 m
Tower Road 388 m
Runnymede Road 396 m
St John's Road 491 m
St Michael's Avenue 603 m
Mudford Road 910 m
Lyde Road 919 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 5RP

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 5RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckler's Mead School 167 m
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
298 m
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
385 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
858 m
Milford Junior School 858 m
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
972 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.02 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.09 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.11 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.38 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.41 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.44 km
Huish Primary School 1.92 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.18 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.29 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.77 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.11 km
Preston CofE Primary School 3.26 km
Holy Trinity Church School 3.45 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
237 m
Fairmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
298 m
Badgers Birchfield Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
309 m
Bucklers Mead Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
309 m
Munch King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
375 m
SSA Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
375 m
Birchfield Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
385 m
Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
385 m
Breakfast Club at Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
385 m
Compton View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
426 m
Yellow Wagtail Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
441 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
468 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
547 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
648 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
662 m
Chan's Master Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
675 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
675 m
The Ella-Phant Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
675 m
St Marks Lunchoen Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
698 m
Sunningdale Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
713 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Marys Crescent Bus Stop/Station 74 m
St Marys Crescent Bus Stop/Station 81 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Northbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Combe Bottom Valley 1.13 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.71 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Ashington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62 Mbps 56.9 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.1 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 537,751 kWh - mean 10,975 kWh : median 10,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 165,373 kWh - mean 3,243 kWh : median 2,913 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA21 5RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95639600
Longitude -2.62171400
OS Easting 356429
OS Northing 0117625
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30936
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Yeovil East ED
Electoral Ward Yeovil Without
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2