About BA21 4LD
BA21 4LD scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Yeovil about 6 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BA21 4LD is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,475 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 20 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OAKLANDS SURGERY, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is YEOVIL DISTRICT HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 51 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 40 dB Lden).
There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Michael and All Angels' Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, The Co-operative Group, Farmfoods, Lidl and others. The nearest is Aldi Yeovil, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BA21 4LD on NestScope.