WESSEX ROAD, BA21 3LR - Information

Overview

The BA21 3LR postcode is in South Somerset, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BA21 3LR area, explore the BA21 3LR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BA21 3LR area, visit the BA21 3LR House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.6569981846459845, 50.955618310774476 ]
  • What 3 Words: slurs.bake.woke
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NameType
Postcode AreaBA21
WardYeovil West
Middle layer Super Output AreaYeovil Larkhill
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Somerset
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaYeovil
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
NHS Care BoardNHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardYeovil West
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyYeovil
Multiple Deprivation Index14961

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Aspiring urban households / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Wessex Fish Bar, Takeaway Shop
    Address: BA21 3LR

  • Wessex News, Retailers - Other
    Address: BA21 3LR

  • The Cake Box, Retailers - Other
    Address: BA21 3LR

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Coppits Hill(0.49 mi)

  • Coppits Hill, (0.49 mi)
  • Summerlands, (0.69 mi)
  • Vagg, (0.80 mi)
  • Preston, (0.84 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Greenwood Shops(0.08 mi)

  • Greenwood Shops, (0.08 mi)
  • Thornton Road, (0.09 mi)
  • Thornton Road, (0.09 mi)
  • Whitevine Close, (0.10 mi)
  • Whitevine Close, (0.11 mi)
  • Court Gardens, (0.12 mi)
  • Thornton Road, (0.13 mi)
  • Court Gardens, (0.15 mi)
  • Wessex Road, (0.16 mi)
  • King Arthur Drive, (0.16 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Yeovil(1.13 mi)

  • Yeovil, (1.13 mi)
  • Yeovil Pen Mill, (2.05 mi)
  • Yeovil Junction, (2.87 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(42.33 mi)

  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (42.33 mi)
  • Cardiff International Airport, (42.65 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Westfield AcademySecondary, Good11-16BA21 3EP (0.45 mi)Details
Preston CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11BA21 3SN (0.64 mi)Details
Preston School AcademySecondary, Good11-16BA21 3JD (0.71 mi)Details
Oaklands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BA20 2DU (0.96 mi)Details
Yeovil College0, Requires improvement16-99BA21 4DR (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is RYALLS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, YEOVIL(0.75 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
ryalls park medical centre, yeovilActiveryalls park medical ctr, marsh lane, yeovil, somerset01935434000BA21 3BA
Nearby Amenities
  • The Apple Tree Farm Shop & Restaurant
    0.24 mi

WESSEX ROAD, BA21 3LR Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BA213LR is 262 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1148), Between 25 to 34 (997), and Between 35 to 44 (747).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 239 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 6.

Education

Regarding education, 53 adults have Level 4, while 36 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (281), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (223).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (27)
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (20), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (15)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (173), followed by No religion (75).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61) followed by Intermediate occupations (43), and Semi-routine occupations (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (398), and 308 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1234) and European Union EU-14 (29).