BA21 5DR postcode in Yeovil, Somerset

BA21 5DR is a postcode in Yeovil, in the Yeovil East ward of Somerset. It is in the Yeovil parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at BA21 5DR can get it Across Somerset: 76% Typical price £216,000 Homes sold in BA21 5, last 12 months. ▲ 2.9% on the year before Nearest station Yeovil Pen Mill 600 m in a straight line

Where BA21 5DR is, and what is near it

Map of BA21 5DR and what is near it Map of BA21 5DR: its centre point, with the 264 other postcodes in the BA21 5 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BA21 5AA: also in BA21 5BA21 5AB: also in BA21 5BA21 5AD: also in BA21 5BA21 5AE: also in BA21 5BA21 5AF: also in BA21 5BA21 5AG: also in BA21 5BA21 5AH: also in BA21 5BA21 5AJ: also in BA21 5BA21 5AL: also in BA21 5BA21 5AN: also in BA21 5BA21 5AQ: also in BA21 5BA21 5AR: also in BA21 5BA21 5AS: also in BA21 5BA21 5AT: also in BA21 5BA21 5AU: also in BA21 5BA21 5AW: also in BA21 5BA21 5AX: also in BA21 5BA21 5AY: also in BA21 5BA21 5AZ: also in BA21 5BA21 5BE: also in BA21 5BA21 5BG: also in BA21 5BA21 5BJ: also in BA21 5BA21 5BX: also in BA21 5BA21 5DA: also in BA21 5BA21 5DB: also in BA21 5BA21 5DD: also in BA21 5BA21 5DF: also in BA21 5BA21 5DG: also in BA21 5BA21 5DH: also in BA21 5BA21 5DJ: also in BA21 5BA21 5DL: also in BA21 5BA21 5DN: also in BA21 5BA21 5DP: also in BA21 5BA21 5DQ: also in BA21 5BA21 5DU: also in BA21 5BA21 5DW: also in BA21 5BA21 5DX: also in BA21 5BA21 5EA: also in BA21 5BA21 5EE: also in BA21 5BA21 5EF: also in BA21 5BA21 5EL: also in BA21 5BA21 5EZ: also in BA21 5BA21 5FB: also in BA21 5BA21 5FS: also in BA21 5BA21 5FT: also in BA21 5BA21 5GF: also in BA21 5BA21 5GH: also in BA21 5BA21 5HA: also in BA21 5BA21 5HL: also in BA21 5BA21 5HN: also in BA21 5BA21 5HR: also in BA21 5BA21 5HW: also in BA21 5BA21 5HZ: also in BA21 5BA21 5JA: also in BA21 5BA21 5JB: also in BA21 5BA21 5JD: also in BA21 5BA21 5JE: also in BA21 5BA21 5JF: also in BA21 5BA21 5JG: also in BA21 5BA21 5JH: also in BA21 5BA21 5JJ: also in BA21 5BA21 5JN: also in BA21 5BA21 5JQ: also in BA21 5BA21 5JW: also in BA21 5BA21 5JX: also in BA21 5BA21 5JY: also in BA21 5BA21 5JZ: also in BA21 5BA21 5LB: also in BA21 5BA21 5LE: also in BA21 5BA21 5LF: also in BA21 5BA21 5LG: also in BA21 5BA21 5LH: also in BA21 5BA21 5LJ: also in BA21 5BA21 5LN: also in BA21 5BA21 5LP: also in BA21 5BA21 5LQ: also in BA21 5BA21 5LR: also in BA21 5BA21 5LS: also in BA21 5BA21 5LT: also in BA21 5BA21 5LW: also in BA21 5BA21 5LZ: also in BA21 5BA21 5NB: also in BA21 5BA21 5ND: also in BA21 5BA21 5NH: also in BA21 5BA21 5NJ: also in BA21 5BA21 5NL: also in BA21 5BA21 5NN: also in BA21 5BA21 5NP: also in BA21 5BA21 5NR: also in BA21 5BA21 5NS: also in BA21 5BA21 5NT: also in BA21 5BA21 5NU: also in BA21 5BA21 5NW: also in BA21 5BA21 5NX: also in BA21 5BA21 5NY: also in BA21 5BA21 5NZ: also in BA21 5BA21 5PA: also in BA21 5BA21 5PB: also in BA21 5BA21 5PD: also in BA21 5BA21 5PE: also in BA21 5BA21 5PF: also in BA21 5BA21 5PG: also in BA21 5BA21 5PH: also in BA21 5BA21 5PJ: also in BA21 5BA21 5PL: also in BA21 5BA21 5PN: also in BA21 5BA21 5PQ: also in BA21 5BA21 5QA: also in BA21 5BA21 5QB: also in BA21 5BA21 5QD: also in BA21 5BA21 5QE: also in BA21 5BA21 5QF: also in BA21 5BA21 5QG: also in BA21 5BA21 5QH: also in BA21 5BA21 5QL: also in BA21 5BA21 5QP: also in BA21 5BA21 5QQ: also in BA21 5BA21 5QR: also in BA21 5BA21 5RL: also in BA21 5BA21 5RQ: also in BA21 5 Yeovil Junction station 2.7 kmYeovil East BA21 5DR Map of BA21 5DR and what is near it Map of BA21 5DR: its centre point, with the 264 other postcodes in the BA21 5 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 GP practices, 2.0–2.4 kmYeovil East BA21 5DR
  • BA21 5DR
  • Other postcodes in BA21 5: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9488, longitude -2.6082)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BA21 5DR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BA21 5DR?

Every home and business at BA21 5DR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BA21 5DR 100% Somerset 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BA21 5DR 100% Somerset 95%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BA21 5DR?

BinDayBuddy does not read Somerset Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BA21 5DR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BA21 5DR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Somerset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BA21 5DR: 9,147 properties in Somerset are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Somerset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BA21 5DR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BA21 5DR?

Homes in BA21 5 sold for a typical £216,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 136 sales, up 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£216,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£210,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £345,375 26 sales
  • Semi-detached £241,000 23 sales
  • Terraced £200,000 69 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £139,500 18 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BA21 district: a typical £220,000 from 410 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BA21 5DR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BA21 5DR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at BA21 5DR

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at BA21 5DR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BA21 5DR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around BA21 5DR. Over half of them (79%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (87%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BA21 5DR

Band D in Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,561. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,707 (band A) to £2,561 (band D); band B, the most common, is £1,992.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (15%)£1,707
Band Babout 530 (79%)£1,992
Band Cabout 30 (4%)£2,276
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,561
Band Efewer than 5£3,130
Band Ffewer than 5£3,699
Band Gfewer than 5£4,268
Band Hfewer than 5£5,121

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 87% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BA21 5DR is in (ONS area E01029238), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BA21 5DR?

The nearest open schools to BA21 5DR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BA21 5DR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BA21 5DR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BA21 5DR is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Yeovil Junction Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lyde Road, 124 m away.

More stations near BA21 5DR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BA21 5DR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BA21 5DR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BA21 5DR?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BA21 5DR on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BA21 5DR?

The nearest to the centre of BA21 5DR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BA21 5DR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BA21 5DR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BA21 5DR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BA21 5DR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BA21 5DR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BA21 5DR?

The nearest vets to the centre of BA21 5DR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BA21 5DR in a conservation area?

The centre of BA21 5DR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BA21 5DR?

Police.uk records 205 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BA21 5DR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences73 reports
Shoplifting43 reports
Criminal damage and arson28 reports
Anti-social behaviour27 reports
Public order10 reports
Other theft8 reports

Also: robbery 6, vehicle crime 3, burglary 2, possession of weapons 2, bicycle theft 1, drugs 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BA21 5DR

Ward
Yeovil East
Parish
Yeovil
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Yeovil
Rural or urban
Urban, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BA21 5HL60 mBA21 5HN90 mBA21 5DP110 mBA21 5JA130 mBA21 5JG140 mBA21 5DJ140 m
All of BA21

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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