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BA20 1BQ

Yeovil South

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Yeovil Preston Plucknett / Yeovil South / BA20 1BQ

Overview

Postcode BA20 1BQ is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil South ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Yeovil Preston Plucknett area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Pen Hill.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Yeovil Preston Plucknett has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,147 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Yeovil Preston Plucknett has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from BA20 1BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Yeovil Preston Plucknett near BA20 1BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPen HillMedium
0.2 miSydney GardensSmall

Property prices in Yeovil South

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Yeovil South area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £525,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£355,000
Flats27£99,500
Semi-Detached34£252,500
Terraced39£190,000

10 years price trend in Yeovil South

Schools

In the BA20 1BQ postcode area, located within Yeovil Preston Plucknett, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHuish Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryOaklands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusYeovil CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMontague Convenience StoresHuish, Somerset, BA20 1BN
0.2 miTesco ExtraQueensway Place, Yeovil, BA20 1DL
0.3 miceres naural foodClarence Street, Somerset, BA20 1EN
0.3 miLidlWest Hendford, Yeovil, BA20 2AQ
0.4 miCarmangerie RomanescaUnion Street, Somerset, BA20 1PQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.