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BA20 2EQ

Yeovil West

Somerset

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Detailed insights for BA20 2EQ

Overview

Postcode BA20 2EQ 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 108.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 2.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Preston Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
38.3%
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 108.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.3%

Approximately 38.3% 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 of residents in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA20 2EQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPreston ParkSmallWalking directions to Preston Park
0.4 miStourton RecSmallWalking directions to Stourton Rec

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
1,757 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
89.96%
Other White
14
5.2%
Other Asian
6
2.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.74%
Total population: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
34
29.57%
Owns outright
33
28.7%
Owns with a mortgage
23
20%
Social rents from council
10
8.7%
Shared ownership
7
6.09%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Yeovil West

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £248,750 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
Detached19£348,000
Flats5£132,000
Semi-Detached49£257,500
Terraced25£215,000

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 2EQ postcode area, located within Yeovil Preston Plucknett, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA20 2EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryPreston School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPreston CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryOaklands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA20 2EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA20 2EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMacePreston Road, Somerset, BA20 2DWWalking directions to Mace
0.4 miAsdaPreston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2HBWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.