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BA20 1JP

Yeovil Central

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Yeovil Town / Yeovil Central / BA20 1JP

Overview

Postcode BA20 1JP is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil Central 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 124.2 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Wyndham Hill.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Yeovil Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Yeovil Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11%

Approximately 11.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from BA20 1JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Yeovil Town near BA20 1JP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Yeovil Pen Mill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWyndham HillLarge
0.5 miPen HillMedium
0.3 miSummerhouse HillMedium

Property prices in Yeovil Central

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Yeovil Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £930,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£387,500
Flats17£125,000
Semi-Detached56£250,000
Terraced14£172,500

10 years price trend in Yeovil Central

Schools

In the BA20 1JP 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 miPrimaryReckleford Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Gildas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAsian SupermarketMiddle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1NA
0.1 miALDISherborne Road, Yeovil, BA21 4HA
0.2 miSparGoldcroft, Somerset, BA21 4DX
0.3 miCarmangerie RomanescaUnion Street, Somerset, BA20 1PQ
0.4 miceres naural foodClarence Street, Somerset, BA20 1EN

Data Sources

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