Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 3.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for BA21 3AB
Postcode
BA21 3AB
Coordinates
50.9460, -2.6478
Grid reference
ST545164
Easting
354,589
Northing
116,491
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VW9W2+CV
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Yeovil
Travel to Work
Yeovil
ITL Region
Somerset
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25735
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25735 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near BA21 3AB
England & WalesCrime trends · near BA21 3AB
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Yeovil West electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -23%
352514
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1061
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
851
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.89.0%
Other White5.6%
Indian1.2%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Christian55.1%
No religion36.6%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
75–8472.9%
16–197.6%
35–494.2%
20–244.0%
85 years and over3.4%
+ 3 other age groups · 8.0%
Households
Other18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.9%
All members 66+14.3%
Any member 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
+ 7 other households · 26.2%
Administrative Information
Somerset
Local Authority
Council AreaYeovil E14001603
Constituency
E14001603Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Yeovil West
Constituency code
E14001603
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Yeovil
International Territorial Level
Somerset
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSomerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Somerset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Somerset ICB - 11X
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Somerset 016C E01029246
E01029246MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Somerset 016 E02006090
E02006090LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Somerset 016C E01029246
E01029246MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Somerset 016 E02006090
E02006090Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
5:56 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
12 hours 14 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:56 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 14 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BA21 3AB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 25735
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01029246 and MSOA E02006090 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BA21 3AB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near BA21 3AB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 40%
RWM expected
61%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 22%
Attainment 8
44.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
67%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 21%
Attainment 8
45.9
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 7%
RWM expected
73%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 13%
RWM expected
93%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 22%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 34%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 7%
RWM expected
65%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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