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BA21 3AX

Yeovil Central

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Yeovil Preston Plucknett / Yeovil Central / BA21 3AX

Overview

Postcode BA21 3AX is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil Central 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 89.7 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 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Sydney Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
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 22,147 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Yeovil Preston Plucknett has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 BA21 3AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Yeovil Preston Plucknett near BA21 3AX 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSydney GardensSmall
0.5 miPreston ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
4,293.2 per km²

Demographics

British
188
77.05%
Other White
27
11.07%
Other Asian
7
2.87%
Indian
6
2.46%
African
5
2.05%
Total population: 244

Housing

Owns outright
49
40.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
38.02%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.01%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.65%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Yeovil Central

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Yeovil Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £930,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£380,000
Flats18£129,000
Semi-Detached57£250,000
Terraced22£170,000

10 years price trend in Yeovil Central

Schools

In the BA21 3AX postcode area, located within Yeovil Preston Plucknett, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOaklands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHuish Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 mi16 plusYeovil CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMacePreston Road, Somerset, BA20 2DW
0.4 miMontague Convenience StoresHuish, Somerset, BA20 1BN
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodRaglan Terrace, Somerset, BA21 3JX
0.4 miTesco ExpressThatcham Close, Somerset, BA21 3BS
0.4 miTesco ExtraQueensway Place, Yeovil, BA20 1DL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.