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Yeovil East

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About

Yeovil East ward covers residential neighbourhoods and industrial estates on the eastern side of the town. The area includes the large Yeovil Marsh housing development and the Keyford district, with local services centred around the Reckleford and Larkhill Road areas. The ward is bounded by the A30 to the north and contains significant employment zones like Lysander Road.

The land is characterised by the River Yeo, which flows through the ward past playing fields and open spaces. A notable local feature is the presence of the Westland helicopter factory, a major employer whose history is deeply connected to the area's development. Transport links are provided by the main railway line running along the ward's southern edge.

Area overview

On average Yeovil East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 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 per household in Yeovil East is £49,992 per year. There are 4 schools in Yeovil East: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Yeovil East is home to around 11,599 people, with a population density of about 4,230.4 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.66(+51%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.23(-6%)
Shoplifting
12.59(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.19(+26%)
Public order
7.85(+19%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,201
24.12%
Level 3 (A level)
1,698
18.61%
No qualifications
1,628
17.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,535
16.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,089
11.93%
Total 16+ residents: 9,125

Housing

Housing tenure

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 122 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Yeovil East area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £422,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Yeovil East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yeovil East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£330,000
Flats14£121,250
Semi-Detached21£240,000
Terraced68£207,500

10 years median price trend in Yeovil East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yeovil East.

All postcodes in Yeovil East

BA215JW

Marlborough Road

BA215PL

Lyde Road

BA215UE

Cavalier Way

BA215DD

Sherborne Road

BA215LG

Rosebery Avenue

BA215NX

Netherton Road

BA215RF

Runnymede Road

BA215RH

Bucklers Mead Road

BA215AH

St Michaels Road

BA215FP

Frobisher Road

BA215JX

Wentworth Road

BA215SA

Fairmead Road

BA215AL

Alexandra Road

BA215AQ

Avon Close

BA215AW

Cromwell Road

BA215DX

Lyde Road

BA215EN

Hood Road

BA215RN

Birchfield Road

BA215XA

Briar Close

BA214NT

Mudford Road

BA215UZ

Hertford Road

BA214LZ

St Michael'S Avenue

BA215EZ

Victoria Road

BA215SU

Runnymede Road

BA214FE

Givele Close

BA215RW

Birchfield Road

BA215XU

Gainsborough Way

BA215AS

Lyde Road

BA215DU

Herblay Close

BA215FE

Raleigh Road

BA215ST

Lower Fairmead Road

BA214LD

St Michaels Avenue

BA215EB

Nelson Way

BA215FF

Cunningham Road

BA215HL

Vale Road

BA215LP

Mayfield Road

BA215ND

Greenhill Road

BA215NJ

St Johns Road

BA215XW

Romsey Road

BA215AF

Glenville Road

BA215JE

Sandringham Road

BA215UQ

Bedford Road

BA215XJ

Adber Close

BA215RR

St Marys Crescent

BA215UH

Cavalier Way

BA215XS

Constable Close

BA215FU

Somerville Close

BA215FW

Cavendish Close

BA215LU

Sunningdale Road

BA215QF

Blenheim Road

BA215QG

St Johns Road

BA215AE

Pattinson Close

BA215XF

Redwood Road

BA215XG

Trent Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.