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Yeovil West

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About

Yeovil West ward encompasses a mix of residential and light industrial areas on the western side of the town. The housing is primarily composed of post-war estates, including the large Lyde ward estate, alongside some older terraced streets. The ward is bounded by the A30 and A37 roads, which define its edges and provide key transport links. Land use is functional, with several business parks and distribution centres located in the western reaches near the main roads.

The area includes significant green spaces like Yeovil Country Park, which follows the River Yeo through the ward. Recreation grounds and sports facilities serve the local communities. The ward's landscape is characterised by the river valley and the rising ground towards the west, where development gives way to more open fields. It functions largely as a residential suburb for the town centre, with local shopping parades serving daily needs.

Area overview

On average Yeovil West has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Yeovil West is £54,105 per year. There are 2 schools in Yeovil West: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Yeovil West is home to around 8,395 people, with a population density of about 1,260.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Yeovil West Population
8,395
Population density
1,260.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.45(+141%)
Shoplifting
20.49(+207%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.25(+34%)
Public order
20.13(+205%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.82(+112%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,498
89.32%
Other White
491
5.85%
Other Asian
66
0.79%
Indian
46
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.46%
Total population: 8,395

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,719
25.89%
Level 3 (A level)
1,205
18.15%
No qualifications
1,124
16.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,093
16.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
742
11.17%
Total 16+ residents: 6,640

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,205
34.43%
Owns with a mortgage
1,014
28.97%
Other social rented
546
15.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
384
10.97%
Social rents from council
194
5.54%
Total households: 3,500

Property prices in Yeovil West

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £258,750 in Yeovil West area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £795,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Yeovil West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£432,500
Flats6£133,500
Semi-Detached56£266,250
Terraced24£201,000

10 years median price trend in Yeovil West

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

All postcodes in Yeovil West

BA213NF

Marl Close

BA213NL

Eliotts Drive

BA202BX

Preston Road

BA202FF

Bell Chase

BA213FL

Hillrick Crescent

BA213JR

Cedar Grove

BA213LF

Greenwood Road

BA213QX

Oakley Lane

BA202EU

Preston Road

BA213PW

Coppitts Hill

BA213AJ

Stratford Road

BA213QB

Stone Lane

BA213GB

Footlands Drive

BA213HN

Larkhill Road

BA213JW

Freedom Avenue

BA202DA

Preston Grove

BA202FD

Bell Chase

BA213LT

Eliotts Drive

BA202DN

Preston Road

BA202EG

Preston Road

BA213DJ

Westfield Grove

BA213EX

St Patricks Road

BA213BS

Thatcham Close

BA213EF

Stiby Road

BA213EG

Stiby Road

BA213EY

Abbey Road

BA213JE

Monks Dale

BA202EN

Preston Road

BA213LG

Greenwood Road

BA213BQ

Ilchester Road

BA213PP

Coppits Hill Lane

BA213QU

Yeovil West

BA213JL

Freedom Avenue

BA202DB

Preston Grove

BA202ET

Abbots Meade

BA213EL

Stiby Road

BA213JB

Monks Dale

BA213ES

Stiby Road

BA213HL

Larkspur Crescent

BA202BY

Preston Road

BA213GH

Southern Way

BA213NE

Marl Close

BA202EF

Preston Road

BA213HG

Larkhill Road

BA213LR

Wessex Road

BA213NQ

Marl Close

BA213NT

Barnet Close

BA202DR

Preston Road

BA202EP

Preston Road

BA213DG

Westfield Avenue

BA213HF

Larkhill Road

BA213JU

Burroughes Avenue

BA213PR

Larkhill Road

BA213QZ

Ilchester Road

BA202BL

Preston Grove

BA202ER

Bunford Lane

BA202GA

Abbots Meade

BA213DF

Westfield Crescent

BA213FZ

Shepherd Court

BA202DJ

Cambridge Close

BA202EH

Christopher Close

BA202FL

Tithe Court

BA213FW

Higher Eastern Hill

BA213FE

Whitevine Close

BA213FT

Cropways Court

BA213LW

Wessex Road

BA213NB

Springfield Road

BA213ND

Springfield Road

BA213NH

Springfield Road

BA213NN

Eliotts Drive

BA213NZ

Brimsmore

BA213QG

Chapel Lane

BA213AL

Summerlands

BA213LN

Wessex Road

BA213HH

Stiby Road

BA202BJ

Preston Grove

BA202HR

Century Park

BA213DW

Westfield Grove

BA213PJ

Abbots Meade

BA202HB

Preston Road

BA213FH

Foxes Rest

BA213FU

Higher Eastern Hill

BA213HE

Larkhill Road

BA213FQ

Halyars Way

BA213HP

Larkspur Crescent

BA202FJ

Preston Road

BA213BP

Thatcham Park

BA202EQ

Preston Road

BA213LJ

Larkhill Road

BA213JT

Burroughes Avenue

BA213FF

Wimble Stock Way

BA213NP

Eliotts Drive

BA202FH

Bernards Way

BA213QH

Orchard Close

BA213AB

Yeovil West

BA213JH

Monks Dale

Data Sources

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