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Yeovil East

England / South West / Somerset / Yeovil East

About

Yeovil East is a residential ward located in the town of Yeovil, Somerset. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It includes neighborhoods like Lufton and Preston Grove, which provide local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks. The ward is bordered by the A37 and A3088 roads, offering connections to central Yeovil and nearby towns.

The area features green spaces like Lufton Playing Fields and Preston Road Park, which serve as recreational spots for residents. Yeovil East also includes part of Yeovil College, a further education institution. Public transport links are available, with bus routes running through the ward. The ward has a mix of older and newer developments, reflecting gradual expansion over the years.

Area overview

On average Yeovil East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Yeovil East is £44,113 per year. There are 4 schools in Yeovil East: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Yeovil East Population
11,599
Population density
4,230.4 per km²

Demographics

British
9,941
85.69%
Other White
964
8.31%
Indian
123
1.06%
Other Asian
93
0.8%
African
86
0.74%
Total population: 11,601

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,438
29.2%
Owns outright
1,290
26.19%
Other social rented
871
17.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
728
14.78%
Social rents from council
296
6.01%
Total households: 4,925

Property prices in Yeovil East

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Yeovil East area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £422,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£319,000
Flats9£105,000
Semi-Detached35£240,000
Terraced82£200,000

10 years price trend in Yeovil East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.