Postcode BA20 2BU is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil South ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Yeovil South area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.8 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 South is £56,970 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Yew Tree Park.
Yeovil South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,105 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Yeovil South has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Yeovil South is £56,970 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from BA20 2BU.
Yeovil South near BA20 2BU 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Yew Tree Park | Medium | Walking directions to Yew Tree Park |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Yeovil South area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £685,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £431,000 | £314 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £269,000 | £298 |
| Terraced | 39 | £190,000 | £214 |
| Flats | 22 | £112,500 | £218 |
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 | £412,500 | £112,250 | £259,500 | £193,500 |
| 2026 | £429,500 | £102,750 | £264,000 | £185,000 |
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 | £319 | £205 | £301 | £215 |
| 2026 | £327 | £249 | £296 | £245 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA20 2BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | 1, Plantagenet Park, Yeovil, BA20 2ND | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Unit 4, Gazelle Road, Yeovil, BA20 2PJ | Other | Freehold | £1,075,000 | |
| 29 May 2025 | 33, Lime Tree Avenue, Yeovil, BA20 2PW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £208,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 41, Lime Tree Avenue, Yeovil, BA20 2PS | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2026 | 34, Lime Tree Avenue, Yeovil, BA20 2PT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 |
In the BA20 2BU postcode area, located within Yeovil South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA20 2BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Forest Hill, Somerset, BA20 2PH | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Lysander Road, Yeovil, BA20 2AU | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Lysander Road, Yeovil, BA20 2AU | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 2BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Dance
Yeovil - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA20 2BU records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 2BU in Yeovil South is £250,000 (about £271 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to BA20 2BU, including Holy Trinity Church School, Oaklands Primary School (Good) and Preston School Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BA20 2BU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,105 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 2BU is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.