Postcode BA21 5TL (South Somerset)

Map showing BA21 5TL and nearby postcodes

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

BA21 5TL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 5TL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BA21 5TL is Droveway Lane which is centered 892 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hinton Farm and is 424 m away. The closest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 4.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BA21 5TL (for ages 11 and under) is Primrose Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BA21 5TL is The Half Moon Inn and is 731 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 4, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Droveway Lane 892 m
A37 12.11 km
A359 12.8 km
A303 32.78 km
A30 41.77 km
A361 45.94 km
M5 58.2 km
A38 68.29 km
A39 99.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA21 5TL

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 5TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Primrose Lane Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.55 km
Fairmead School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.68 km
Buckler's Mead School 2.81 km
Trent Young's CofE Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
3 km
Birchfield Community Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.01 km
Milford Infants' School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.33 km
Milford Junior School 3.33 km
Fiveways Special School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.78 km
St. Michael's Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.83 km
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.86 km
Yeovil College Good
(October 7, 2016)
4 km
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.19 km
St Gildas Catholic Primary School 4.23 km
Westfield Academy Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.34 km
Huish Primary School 4.59 km
Countess Gytha Primary School 4.73 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.76 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.81 km
Preston School Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.01 km
Preston CofE Primary School 5.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Barn Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
455 m
The Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
731 m
Mudford Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
758 m
Channel Island Beef Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 8, 2021
1.29 km
Little Learners Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
2.55 km
Primrose Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
2.55 km
Primrose Lane Primary School - Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
2.55 km
Trough Farmshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
2.66 km
Fairmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
2.68 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
2.69 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.78 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.78 km
The Great Lyde Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
2.8 km
Badgers Birchfield Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.81 km
Bucklers Mead Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.81 km
Marston Magna Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.87 km
Compton View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.99 km
Marston Magna Cider Cooperative Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
2.99 km
Birchfield Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
3.01 km
Birchfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hinton Farm Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Hinton Farm Bus Stop/Station 442 m
The Half Moon Bus Stop/Station 675 m
Hales Meadow Bus Stop/Station 684 m
The Half Moon Bus Stop/Station 684 m
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Bristol Airport Air 45.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hinton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 509 m
Nineteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Higher Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Nineteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ashington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Lacey Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Honey Pot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Combe Bottom Valley 1.8 km
Plantation Forty Acre Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Hummer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hanging Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Parks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.98121200
Longitude -2.61385500
OS Easting 357004
OS Northing 0120380
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18785
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Castle Cary ED
Electoral Ward Northstone, Ivelchester & St Michael's
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050274
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2