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BA20 1JA

Yeovil South

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Yeovil Town / Yeovil South / BA20 1JA

Overview

Postcode BA20 1JA is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil South ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Yeovil Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1081.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yeovil Town is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Wyndham Hill.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1082
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Yeovil Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,349 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Yeovil Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1081.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Yeovil Town is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from BA20 1JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Yeovil Town near BA20 1JA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Yeovil Pen Mill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWyndham HillLarge
0.4 miPen HillMedium
0.3 miSummerhouse HillMedium

Area Profile

Population
205
Population density
4,701.8 per km²

Demographics

British
125
60.98%
Other White
49
23.9%
Indian
9
4.39%
Other
6
2.93%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.95%
Total population: 205

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
67
49.63%
Owns outright
37
27.41%
Other social rented
20
14.81%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.93%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Yeovil South

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Yeovil South area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £525,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£355,000
Flats25£95,000
Semi-Detached35£249,950
Terraced39£192,000

10 years price trend in Yeovil South

Schools

In the BA20 1JA postcode area, located within Yeovil Town, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSouth Somerset Partnership SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Gildas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryReckleford Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSparGoldcroft, Somerset, BA21 4DX
0.1 miIcelandCentral Road, Somerset, BA20 1EY
0.1 miAsian SupermarketMiddle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1NA
0.2 miFarmfoodsSherborne Road, Yeovil, BA21 4HA
0.2 miCarmangerie RomanescaUnion Street, Somerset, BA20 1PQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.