Postcode BA20 1XW is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil South area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Yeovil Preston Plucknett area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £52,123 per year. The median sale price in Yeovil South is £255,000 (around £272 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £178,000 and £370,000. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ninesprings.
Yeovil Preston Plucknett has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,719 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Yeovil Preston Plucknett has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.4% 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.
The average income per household in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £52,123 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from BA20 1XW.
Yeovil Preston Plucknett near BA20 1XW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ninesprings | Large | Walking directions to Ninesprings |
| 0.3 mi | Pen Hill | Medium | Walking directions to Pen Hill |
| 0.4 mi | Sydney Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Sydney Gardens |
Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £272 per square foot) in Yeovil South area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £425,000 | £309 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £264,500 | £296 |
| Terraced | 42 | £190,000 | £215 |
| Flats | 25 | £122,500 | £220 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £93,000 | £179,950 | £152,500 |
| 2017 | £322,500 | £105,000 | £190,000 | £144,000 |
| 2018 | £305,000 | £104,000 | £200,000 | £165,500 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £108,000 | £204,250 | £160,500 |
| 2020 | £365,000 | £95,000 | £212,500 | £171,000 |
| 2021 | £350,000 | £110,000 | £228,250 | £177,000 |
| 2022 | £400,000 | £102,500 | £245,000 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | £372,000 | £115,000 | £250,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £382,500 | £120,000 | £250,000 | £187,000 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £112,500 | £258,500 | £193,500 |
| 2026 | £417,500 | £118,750 | £262,000 | £193,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229 | £177 | £219 | £159 |
| 2017 | £244 | £194 | £212 | £162 |
| 2018 | £255 | £204 | £220 | £174 |
| 2019 | £261 | £224 | £220 | £178 |
| 2020 | £253 | £177 | £232 | £176 |
| 2021 | £271 | £208 | £244 | £186 |
| 2022 | £318 | £194 | £284 | £227 |
| 2023 | £306 | £197 | £280 | £200 |
| 2024 | £301 | £192 | £274 | £235 |
| 2025 | £318 | £201 | £299 | £215 |
| 2026 | £310 | £249 | £297 | £256 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA20 1XW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2026 | 72, Beer Street, Yeovil, BA20 2AF | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 6, Beer Street, Yeovil, BA20 2AF | Terraced | Freehold | £178,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 24, Beer Street, Yeovil, BA20 2AF | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 66, Beer Street, Yeovil, BA20 2AF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 8, Beer Street, Yeovil, BA20 2AF | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the BA20 1XW postcode area, located within Yeovil Preston Plucknett, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Huish Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Oaklands Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Gildas Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BA20 1XW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Montague Convenience Stores | Huish, Somerset, BA20 1BN | Walking directions to Montague Convenience Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | Unit 4-5 Yeovil, BA20 1DL Link Opens in New Tab Queensway Place, Yeovil, BA20 1DL | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | West Hendford, Yeovil, BA20 2AQ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | ceres naural food | Clarence Street, Somerset, BA20 1EN | Walking directions to ceres naural food |
| 0.4 mi | Carmangerie Romanesca | Union Street, Somerset, BA20 1PQ | Walking directions to Carmangerie Romanesca |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BA20 1XW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Dance
Yeovil - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA20 1XW records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BA20 1XW in Yeovil South is £255,000 (about £272 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to BA20 1XW, including Huish Primary School (Outstanding), Oaklands Primary School (Good) and St Gildas Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BA20 1XW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,719 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Yeovil covering BA20 1XW is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.