Postcode BA21 5SA (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 5SA and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 5SA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5SA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BA21 5SA is St Mary's Crescent which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bucklers Mead Road and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 5SA (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 5SA is Yellow Wagtail and is 497 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 449 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 19, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Mary's Crescent 70 m
Bucklers Mead Road 113 m
Fairmead Road 119 m
Rivers Road 252 m
Runnymede Road 282 m
Birchfield Road 320 m
Givele Close 325 m
Magna Close 330 m
St Michael's Avenue 733 m
Lyde Road 924 m
Mudford Road 993 m
A37 14.76 km
A359 15.29 km
A303 34.38 km
A30 40.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 5SA

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 5SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckler's Mead School 231 m
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
286 m
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
441 m
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
895 m
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
955 m
Milford Junior School 955 m
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.15 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.21 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
1.21 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.51 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
1.53 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 1.57 km
Huish Primary School 2.05 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.28 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.41 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.87 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3.02 km
Preston CofE Primary School 3.35 km
Holy Trinity Church School 3.58 km
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
169 m
Fairmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
286 m
Badgers Birchfield Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
353 m
Bucklers Mead Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
353 m
Birchfield Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
441 m
Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
441 m
Breakfast Club at Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
441 m
Munch King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
449 m
SSA Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
449 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
495 m
Yellow Wagtail Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
497 m
Compton View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
512 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
611 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
674 m
The Great Lyde Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
689 m
Chan's Master Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
766 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
766 m
The Ella-Phant Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
766 m
Discovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
798 m
St Marks Lunchoen Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
830 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bucklers Mead Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bucklers Mead Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Fairmead Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
St Marys Crescent Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Fairmead Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Yeovil Junction Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Combe Bottom Valley 994 m
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Wyndham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.82 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Penn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Newton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Penny's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Ashington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Potter's Leaze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Tilly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA21 5SA - 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%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95751700
Longitude -2.62094700
OS Easting 356484
OS Northing 0117750
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27699
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 E33050298
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 011B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2