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Yeovil Town

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About

Yeovil sits in south Somerset along the River Yeo, the stream that gives the town its name. The town centre clusters around a mix of retail streets, civic buildings and the Octagon Theatre, with regular markets and community events. Road links include the A37 through the town and quick access to the A303 corridor to the north, while two railway stations serve the wider urban area. Public parks and riverside paths follow the Yeo through older suburbs, and the town's street pattern reflects growth from medieval lanes to 19th-century expansion.

Industry has shaped Yeovil's character: glove-making workshops were a major employer in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and aircraft and helicopter manufacturing remain important today, with the main aerospace works on the town’s eastern edge. Sport and local identity centre on Yeovil Town Football Club at Huish Park. Housing ranges from terraces near the centre to more recent estates on the outskirts, and community facilities include a municipal library, leisure centre and a network of walking routes that connect neighbourhoods to the river.

Area overview

On average Yeovil Town has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 222 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Yeovil Town is £42,687 per year. There are 6 schools in Yeovil Town: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Yeovil Town is home to around 7,216 people, with a population density of about 3,980.8 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
222
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Yeovil Town Population
7,216
Population density
3,980.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
105.32(+215%)
Anti-social behaviour
64.72(+334%)
Shoplifting
45.18(+584%)
Public order
44.62(+582%)
Other theft
20.79(+269%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,177
71.75%
Other White
1,084
15.02%
Indian
266
3.69%
Other Asian
220
3.05%
Other
94
1.3%
Total population: 7,215

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,602
26.55%
No qualifications
1,228
20.35%
Level 3 (A level)
1,037
17.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
881
14.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
643
10.65%
Total 16+ residents: 6,035

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,189
34.84%
Owns outright
809
23.7%
Owns with a mortgage
705
20.66%
Other social rented
467
13.68%
Social rents from council
118
3.46%
Total households: 3,413

Property prices in Yeovil Town

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 in Yeovil Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Yeovil Town 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 Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached7£330,000£3,153
Flats23£92,000£2,083
Semi-Detached8£250,000£2,501
Terraced44£190,000£2,235

10 years median price trend in Yeovil Town

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

All postcodes in Yeovil Town

BA214JN

Grass Royal

BA201NY

Woodland Terrace

BA201PS

Yeovil South

BA201TY

Wellington Flats

BA201TE

Hendford

BA201QU

Aldondale Gardens

BA215DF

Camborne Street

BA214HN

Penfield

BA201EU

Vicarage Walk

BA201EY

Central Road

BA214LQ

St Michaels Avenue

BA214DL

Crofton Avenue

BA201RG

High Street

BA214NX

Royal Close

BA215LN

Rosebery Avenue

BA201QH

South Street

BA201UJ

Hendford

BA201NL

Summer House Terrace

BA214BN

The Avenue

BA201HR

Market Street

BA201FA

Old Station Road

BA201HX

North Lane

BA214EW

Dampier Place

BA214DE

Goldcroft

BA201EG

Princes Street

BA201FD

Church Street

BA215AD

Fairway View

BA201UR

Hendford

BA214BS

Colmer Road

BA201QF

South Street

BA201SE

Penn Hill Park

BA214EE

Crofton Park

BA215AU

Charlton Close

BA214LN

St Michaels Avenue

BA201JQ

Vincent Street

BA201NQ

Newton Road

BA201QG

South Street

BA201JA

Vincent Place

BA214FF

Goldcroft

BA214JL

Mount Pleasant

BA201QZ

Brunswick Street

BA201NS

Clarence Terrace

BA201PE

Bond Street

BA201NF

Newton Road

BA201JE

Cecil Street

BA214ES

Dampier Street

BA201AW

Petter's Way

BA215LL

Rosebery Avenue

BA214EA

Crofton Park

BA202QD

Hendford

BA201NR

Stars Lane

BA214JS

Grass Royal

BA201DW

Park Gardens

BA214JB

Southville

BA201SW

Petter's Way

BA214JD

Eastville

BA215BG

Flushing Meadow

BA214FL

Goldcroft

BA215BQ

Sherborne Road

BA214JJ

Gordon Road

BA214HP

Sherborne Road

BA201NP

Old Station Way

BA201DU

Queensway Place

BA201HE

Church Street

BA215AT

Lyde Road

BA214HD

Sherborne Road

BA201UP

Manor Road

BA201QR

South Street

BA214AR

Higher Kingston

BA201XF

West Hendford

BA201TX

Wellington Flats

BA201SB

St Nicholas Close

BA214JP

North Terrace

BA215DA

Sherborne Road

BA201QE

South Street

BA201PW

Wine Street

BA201NN

South Street

BA214LA

St Michael'S Avenue

BA201UH

Hendford

BA201UT

Hendford Grove

BA201LX

Middle Street

BA215BJ

Sherborne Road

BA201SX

St Nicholas Park

BA201NZ

Woodland Grove

BA214AZ

Sherborne Road

BA215AL

Alexandra Road

BA201NT

South Western Terrace

BA215AJ

Percy Road

BA201TW

South Street

BA201RE

High Street

BA214HA

Sherborne Road

BA214LB

St Michaels Avenue

BA201AE

Westminster Street

BA214LG

St Michaels Avenue

BA215AY

Victoria Road

BA214HY

Ivel Court

BA215AH

St Michaels Road

BA214FH

Eastville

BA201DL

Huish

BA215AA

Great Western Terrace

Data Sources

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