BA21 Postcode District
BA21 is one of 3 Postcode Districts for the Yeovil Post town in Somerset
The BA21 postcode district is located in the BA Bath postal area, BA21 has a population of 36,198 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 7.91 square miles (20.49 square kilometres or 5,063.97 acres).
A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of BA21. If you would like anything added, please contact us.
Map of BA21
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District overview
The primary settlement in the BA21 postcode district is Yeovil, located in the county of Somerset, England. Other significant settlements in the district include Brimsmore, Chilthorne Domer, Thorne, and Yeovil Marsh. The most significant post town in the district is Yeovil.
There are 3 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector BA21 3, covers Yeovil in Somerset.
The sector BA21 4, covers Yeovil in Somerset.
The sector BA21 5, covers Yeovil in Somerset.
The post town for this district is YEOVIL.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Somerset (768 postal codes), and finally, the Dorset area (5 postal codes).
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Yeovil | 1.29 | S |
| Sherborne | 5.20 | E |
| South Petherton | 7.72 | W |
| Somerton | 7.82 | NNW |
| Crewkerne | 8.75 | SW |
| Langport | 10.05 | WNW |
| Castle Cary | 10.41 | NNE |
| Stalbridge | 11.15 | E |
| Beaminster | 11.37 | SSW |
| Wincanton | 11.78 | NE |
| Ilminster | 12.42 | W |
| Street | 12.45 | NNW |
| Bruton | 13.17 | NE |
| Glastonbury | 13.50 | NNW |
| Sturminster Newton | 14.53 | E |
| Chard | 15.70 | WSW |
| Shepton Mallet | 16.36 | NNE |
| Bridport | 16.54 | SSW |
| Gillingham | 16.54 | ENE |
| Wells | 17.23 | N |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 794
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEOVIL | YEOVIL | BA21 3 | 278 |
| YEOVIL | YEOVIL | BA21 5 | 234 |
| YEOVIL | YEOVIL | BA21 4 | 209 |
| Mudford | YEOVIL | BA21 5 | 20 |
| Yeovil Marsh | YEOVIL | BA21 3 | 12 |
| YEOVIL | YEOVIL | BA21 5 | 10 |
| Pen Mill Trading Estate | YEOVIL | BA21 5 | 7 |
| YEOVIL | YEOVIL | BA21 5 | 6 |
| Pen Mill Trading Estate | YEOVIL | BA21 5 | 3 |
| YEOVIL | YEOVIL | BA21 3 | 3 |
| Chilthorne Domer | YEOVIL | BA21 3 | 2 |
| Yeovil Marsh | YEOVIL | BA21 3 | 2 |
| YEOVIL | YEOVIL | BA21 5 | 1 |
| Mudford | YEOVIL | BA21 5 | 1 |
| YEOVIL | YEOVIL | BA21 4 | 1 |
| YEOVIL | YEOVIL | BA21 3 | 1 |
| Thorne | YEOVIL | BA21 3 | 1 |
| YEOVIL | YEOVIL | BA21 3 | 1 |
| Brimsmore | YEOVIL | BA21 3 | 1 |
| Brimsmore | YEOVIL | BA21 3 | 1 |
Street list for BA21
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| ST MICHAELS AVENUE | 345 |
| CORONATION AVENUE | 189 |
| SUMMERLANDS | 160 |
| HIGHER KINGSTON | 151 |
| THATCHAM CLOSE | 149 |
| WYNDHAM STREET A30 | 147 |
| BABYLON HILL A30 | 144 |
| FLUSHING MEADOW | 107 |
| GAINSBOROUGH WAY | 104 |
| WYNDHAM VIEW | 102 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3607 |
| Shoplifting | 899 |
| Public order | 692 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 516 |
| Other theft | 424 |
| Burglary | 191 |
| Other crime | 184 |
| Vehicle crime | 173 |
| Drugs | 122 |
| Robbery | 85 |
| Possession of weapons | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Bicycle theft | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERBORNE ROAD | YEOVIL | 12 | BA21 4HD | View map | |
| ABBEY MANOR PARK | YEOVIL | 7 | BA21 3TL | View map | |
| BABYLON RETAIL PARK | YEOVIL | 7 | BA21 5BT | View map |
Schools in the district
Westfield Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Stiby Road , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 3EP
Headteacher: Mr Simon Dallimore (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Preston School Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Monks Dale , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 3JD
Headteacher: Miss Clare Marsh (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Preston CofE VC Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
The Toose , Abbey Manor Park , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 3SN
Headteacher: Mrs Bernadette Green (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Preston CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
The Toose , Abbey Manor Park , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 3SN
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Hodgson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Yeovil College
Phase: 16 plus
Address:
Mudford Road , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 4DR
Headteacher: Mr Mark Bolton (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Mary Street , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 4EG
Headteacher: Mrs Alison Frost (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
South Somerset Partnership School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Dampier Street , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 4EN
Headteacher: Miss Joanne Simons (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
Phase: Primary
Address:
Eastland Road , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 4ET
Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Greathead (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St. Michael's Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Grass Royal , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 4JW
Headteacher: Mr Mathew Vella (Head Teacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Pen Mill Infants' School
Phase: Primary
Address:
St Michael's Avenue , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 4LD
Headteacher: Mrs Minnie House (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
St Michael's Avenue , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 4LD
Headteacher: Mrs Tracy Manning (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Buckler's Mead Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address:
St John's Road , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 4NH
Headteacher: Mr Mark Lawrence (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Special Measures
Fairmead School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Mudford Road , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 4NZ
Headteacher: Mrs Tracy Felstead (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Milford Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Glenthorne Avenue , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 4PG
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Laverty (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Milford Infants' School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Glenthorne Avenue , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 4PG
Headteacher: Miss Wendy Chant (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Fiveways Special School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Victoria Road , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 5AZ
Headteacher: Mr Swavek Nowakiewicz (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Primrose Lane Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Cunningham Road , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 5FH
Headteacher: Mrs Annie Sherrard (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Birchfield Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Birchfield Road , Yeovil
Postcode: BA21 5RL
Headteacher: Mrs Judy Parker (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeovil Dental Practice | 10 SHERBORNE ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 4HA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryalls Park Medical Centre, Yeovil | MARSH LANE, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 3BA | GP PRACTICE | Call 01935 434000 |
| 2 | Oaklands Surgery | BIRCHFIELD ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 5RL | GP PRACTICE | Call 01935 473068 |
| 3 | Abbey Manor Medical Practice | THE FORUM, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 3TL | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Abbey Manor Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | THE FORUM, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 3TL | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Well | 67 ST JOHN'S ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 5NJ | PHARMACY | Call 01935 421768 |
| 2 | Day Lewis Pharmacy | ABBEY PHARMACY, 5A THE FORUM, ABBEY MANOR PARK, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 3TL | PHARMACY | Call 01935 478243 |
| 3 | Boots | UNIT 7, THE PEEL CENTRE, BABYLON HILL, SHERBORNE ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 5BT | PHARMACY | Call 01935 434621 |
| 4 | Marsh Lane Pharmacy | RYALLS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, MARSH LANE, YEOVIL, BA21 3BA | PHARMACY | Call 01935 427191 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £374,460 | 87 | £361,819 | 112 | £354,461 | 69 | £404,047 | 106 |
| Semi-detached | £245,783 | 164 | £248,313 | 199 | £240,284 | 183 | £278,121 | 213 |
| Terraced | £203,466 | 184 | £204,688 | 188 | £197,903 | 196 | £312,017 | 201 |
| Flats | £112,260 | 62 | £126,609 | 47 | £111,207 | 73 | £117,124 | 87 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Yeovil Pen Mill
CRS Code: YVP
Operator: GW
Line: Heart of Wessex Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Accessible motorway junctions
M5 J25
Average Driving Time from within the district: 31.48
Average Driving Distance: 25.33
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 771
M5 J26
Average Driving Time from within the district: 38.02
Average Driving Distance: 32.09
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 771
M5 J23
Average Driving Time from within the district: 38.61
Average Driving Distance: 27.25
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 771
M5 J24
Average Driving Time from within the district: 39.58
Average Driving Distance: 31.59
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 771
M5 J22
Average Driving Time from within the district: 43.69
Average Driving Distance: 32.74
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 771
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| BA21 3 | Yeovil Delivery Office |
| BA21 4 | Yeovil Delivery Office |
| BA21 5 | Yeovil Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| B | A | 2 | 1 | - | X | X | X |
| B | A | 2 | 1 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the BA21 postal code is YEOVIL followed by Mudford, and Pen Mill Trading Estate.
The BA21 Postcode shares a border with BA22 (Ilchester, East Coker, West Coker), DT9 (SHERBORNE, Milborne Port, Yetminster) and BA20 (YEOVIL, Lynx Trading Estate, Lynx West Trading Estate).
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