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BA20 2EH

Christopher Close

Yeovil West

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Detailed insights for BA20 2EH

Overview

Postcode BA20 2EH is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil West 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 90.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £52,123 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Preston Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Yeovil Preston Plucknett has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,008 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Yeovil Preston Plucknett has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 per household in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £52,123 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA20 2EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Yeovil Preston Plucknett near BA20 2EH 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA20 2EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPreston ParkSmallWalking directions to Preston Park

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
4,893 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.72(+39%)
Shoplifting
14.34(+115%)
Public order
13(+97%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.55(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.21(-26%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
93%
Other White
18
5.25%
Other Asian
3
0.87%
Irish
1
0.29%
African
1
0.29%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
28.68%
Level 3 (A level)
59
21.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
17.28%
No qualifications
31
11.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.29%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
45.67%
Owns outright
57
44.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.09%
Other social rented
2
1.57%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Yeovil West

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £258,750 in Yeovil West area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £795,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Yeovil West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yeovil West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£432,500
Flats6£133,500
Semi-Detached58£266,250
Terraced24£201,000

10 year median price trend in Yeovil West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yeovil West.

Schools

In the BA20 2EH postcode area, located within Yeovil Preston Plucknett, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA20 2EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOaklands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryPreston School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWestfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA20 2EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA20 2EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMacePreston Road, Somerset, BA20 2DWWalking directions to Mace
0.4 miMontague Convenience StoresHuish, Somerset, BA20 1BNWalking directions to Montague Convenience Stores
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodRaglan Terrace, Somerset, BA21 3JXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyYeovilE14001603
WardYeovil WestE05014393
ParishYeovilE04008773
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Yeovil Preston PlucknettE02006090
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 016BE01029245
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.