POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BA21 4HB postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 98.6%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 27 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 26 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £90,000Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 98.6%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 27 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 98.6%, with 98.6% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
27 within 400mBA21 4HB links 27 transport stops within 400m and 65 within 800m. 27 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Lower Middle Street (BCT) at about 187m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station at about 668m.
Local business
127 within 1200mBA21 4HB currently links 127 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 51 food and drink, 23 retail, 12 personal services. The closest mapped place is Aldi at about 37m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
5,908 online job adverts observedSomerset local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 6,759 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BA21 4HB in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
27 nearby school rows27 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BA21 4HB. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 17BA21 4HB has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 17 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 255, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 46 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£90,000
Strong sample. Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BA21 4HB, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
51 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (20), fast food (19), cafe (12).
Amenity group
Retail
23 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (9), mobile phone (8), hardware (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by beauty (7), hairdresser (5).
Amenity group
Health
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (5), optician (4), chemist (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Aldi
Supermarket at Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset.
Food and drink
Pizza Hut
Restaurant at Yeo Leisure Park, Yeovil, Somerset.
Food and drink
Domino's
Fast Food at 5, Wyndham Street, Yeovil, Somerset.
Food and drink
Malee Thai
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Tamburino
Restaurant at 8-10, South Western Terrace, Yeovil.
Food and drink
Pizza Perfecto
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Birchfield Community Primary School
Primary option in BA21 5RL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Milford Infants' School
Primary option in BA21 4PG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Milford Junior School
Primary option in BA21 4PG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BA21 4HB before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BA21 4HB.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BA21 4HB with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess BA21 4HB.
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Ask vetted agents
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