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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 82 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
82
Deprivation level
6/10
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
44.72(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.94(-21%)
Public order
10.83(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.28(+58%)
Other theft
6.53(+16%)
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%
White and Asian (mixed)
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 81 recent sales, the median property price is £234,000 in Yeovil Preston Plucknett area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £795,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yeovil Preston Plucknett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£380,000
Flats9£115,500
Semi-Detached34£260,000
Terraced27£200,000

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

BA201SN

Brunswick Street

BA201AA

Huish

BA213AQ

Preston Road

BA202FR

Plucknett Row

BA202TL

Millbrook

BA213JF

Monks Dale

BA201BG

Huish

BA209GU

Yeovil South

BA201BU

Carisbrooke Gardens

BA202AN

Seaton Road

BA202GD

Dodham Crescent

BA209EW

Huish

BA202DW

Preston Road

BA213RS

White Mead

BA202AP

Seaton Road

BA202EA

Yeovil West

BA213AP

Home Drive

BA201BQ

Huish

BA202DL

Preston Road

BA202AH

West Hendford

BA202BB

Grove Avenue

BA202DE

St Andrews Road

BA202DF

St Andrews Road

BA202EZ

Preston Road

BA202DZ

Preston Road

BA213AT

Bartletts Place

BA213HA

Percivale Road

BA213HD

Percivale Road

BA213JS

Cedar Grove

BA202DQ

Westbourne Grove

BA202EY

Preston Road

BA213SB

Lower Ream

BA201AD

Huish

BA201BX

Carisbrooke Gardens

BA202HS

Century Park

BA202BZ

Preston Road

BA202FE

Bell Chase

BA213EZ

Abbey Road

BA202AS

Westland Road

BA202DD

Westbourne Close

BA202FS

Preston Road

BA202TN

Millbrook

BA213AF

Preston Road

BA213AH

St James'S Close

BA202FP

Samarate Way

BA201XW

The Crescent

BA209HE

Huish

BA213JA

Monks Dale

BA213JG

Monks Dale

BA213SF

Long Close

BA202AW

Seaton Road

BA213AX

Legion Road

BA202BS

Parcroft Gardens

BA213UB

Old School Close

BA201ZA

Yeovil South

BA202AR

Seaton Road

BA202BQ

Preston Grove

BA202EL

Preston Road

BA213SD

Pound Close

BA202BA

West Street

BA202DY

Preston Road

BA202EX

St James Park

BA202DT

Dodham Crescent

BA213RR

Three Corner Mead

BA213RT

Netley

BA202ED

Watercombe Lane

BA202EE

Preston Road

BA209FQ

Huish

BA213RY

Bowleaze

BA202DU

Preston Grove

BA213HU

Ferndale Gardens

BA213SA

Hillborne Gardens

BA213HB

Percivale Road

BA213JD

Abbey Road

BA202DG

Westbourne Grove

BA202DX

Preston Road

BA202FU

Grove Avenue

BA209EF

Huish

BA202BD

Grove Avenue

BA202AX

St Leonards Court

BA202EW

Preston Road

BA202FW

Fosse Park Road

BA209DS

Huish

BA209DZ

Huish

BA201BN

Huish

BA201XN

West Hendford

BA202JJ

Horsey Lane

BA213AU

Coverdale Court

BA201BY

Carisbrooke Gardens

BA201DN

The Park

BA202BX

Preston Road

BA202FF

Bell Chase

BA213JR

Cedar Grove

BA202BE

Grove Avenue

BA202EU

Preston Road

BA202AF

Beer Street

BA202BW

Preston Road

BA213AJ

Stratford Road

BA201BA

Richmond Road

BA202FB

Beer Street

Data Sources

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