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Yeovil Preston Plucknett

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About

The Preston Plucknett area lies on the southern edge of Yeovil, characterised by a mix of residential streets and modern commercial development. The land slopes gently, with housing estates extending towards the A37 and A30 corridors that define this part of the town. A significant local feature is the presence of the Westland complex, a major employer with a long-standing connection to aerospace manufacturing, which shapes the area's economic identity.

Open spaces include the playing fields at Preston Road and the recreational ground at Plucknett, providing green areas within the urban setting. The local road network is a dominant feature, facilitating movement between the town centre and the larger villages to the south. Residential property here ranges from post-war builds to more recent developments, serving a primarily suburban community.

Area overview

On average Yeovil Preston Plucknett has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £52,123 per year. There are 3 schools in Yeovil Preston Plucknett: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Yeovil Preston Plucknett is home to around 7,200 people, with a population density of about 3,275.6 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Yeovil Preston Plucknett Population
7,200
Population density
3,275.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.36(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.47(-10%)
Public order
12.36(+89%)
Shoplifting
11.67(+77%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.89(+37%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,389
88.75%
Other White
474
6.58%
Other Asian
56
0.78%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
39
0.54%
Chinese
32
0.44%
Total population: 7,199

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,586
26.97%
Level 3 (A level)
1,108
18.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
978
16.63%
No qualifications
965
16.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
612
10.41%
Total 16+ residents: 5,880

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,056
34.21%
Owns with a mortgage
939
30.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
529
17.14%
Other social rented
340
11.01%
Social rents from council
107
3.47%
Total households: 3,087

Property prices in Yeovil Preston Plucknett

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 in Yeovil Preston Plucknett area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yeovil Preston Plucknett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached9£330,000£3,120
Flats7£125,000£2,311
Semi-Detached40£270,000£3,009
Terraced30£193,000£2,340

10 years median price trend in Yeovil Preston Plucknett

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

All postcodes in Yeovil Preston Plucknett

BA201BY

Carisbrooke Gardens

BA213RZ

Malvern Court

BA202FJ

Preston Road

BA202DG

Westbourne Grove

BA201BX

Carisbrooke Gardens

BA213AE

Preston Road

BA209DP

Huish

BA213SD

Pound Close

BA213RT

Netley

BA201AQ

Huish

BA202BL

Preston Grove

BA202EF

Preston Road

BA202BW

Preston Road

BA202BB

Grove Avenue

BA202DZ

Preston Road

BA202HB

Preston Road

BA213JE

Monks Dale

BA202DX

Preston Road

BA202FE

Bell Chase

BA201BH

Hallett Gardens

BA213AX

Legion Road

BA213HF

Larkhill Road

BA202FF

Bell Chase

BA213SE

Long Close

BA202BZ

Preston Road

BA213JA

Monks Dale

BA201BQ

Huish

BA202AS

Westland Road

BA213JR

Cedar Grove

BA213AT

Bartletts Place

BA202DN

Preston Road

BA213RX

White Mead

BA209HG

Yeovil South

BA213AL

Summerlands

BA213JS

Cedar Grove

BA201ZA

Yeovil South

BA202FB

Beer Street

BA213JD

Abbey Road

BA201BD

Huish

BA202DF

St Andrews Road

BA213JB

Monks Dale

BA209JA

Yeovil South

BA202EZ

Preston Road

BA213HD

Percivale Road

BA201BZ

Osborne Road

BA202BA

West Street

BA202AP

Seaton Road

BA213RY

Bowleaze

BA213JG

Monks Dale

BA213RR

Three Corner Mead

BA202EQ

Preston Road

BA213RU

Tewkesbury

BA202DU

Preston Grove

BA202EY

Preston Road

BA201XW

The Crescent

BA213JL

Freedom Avenue

BA201AA

Huish

BA202DL

Preston Road

BA201AG

Huish

BA202AE

Beer Street

BA202AQ

West Hendford

BA202FL

Tithe Court

BA213AZ

Legion Road

BA213JF

Monks Dale

BA202DD

Westbourne Close

BA201BN

Huish

BA202DE

St Andrews Road

BA202EG

Preston Road

BA213RS

White Mead

BA202BQ

Preston Grove

BA228XN

Huish

BA202EH

Christopher Close

BA201DT

Richmond Place

BA209GU

Yeovil South

BA201BB

Orchard Street

BA209EW

Huish

BA213JT

Burroughes Avenue

BA202FU

Grove Avenue

BA202AT

Seaton Road

BA213JU

Burroughes Avenue

BA213AH

St James'S Close

BA202DS

Huish

BA202EA

Yeovil West

BA213AQ

Preston Road

BA201BJ

Huish

BA209HE

Huish

BA202FR

Plucknett Row

BA202EN

Preston Road

BA202DW

Preston Road

BA202AG

West Hendford

BA202BS

Parcroft Gardens

BA201WU

Huish

BA202FW

Fosse Park Road

BA213PJ

Abbots Meade

BA202FH

Bernards Way

BA202DT

Dodham Crescent

BA213EY

Abbey Road

BA202AF

Beer Street

BA202AA

Horsey Lane

BA202TL

Millbrook

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.