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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.2 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 nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Sydney Gardens.
Yeovil Preston Plucknett has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Yeovil Preston Plucknett has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.2 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 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £52,123 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA21 3AX.
Yeovil Preston Plucknett near BA21 3AX 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sydney Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Sydney Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Preston Park | Small | Walking directions to Preston Park |
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Yeovil Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £545,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £377,500 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £250,000 | £281 |
| Terraced | 22 | £187,750 | £213 |
| Flats | 13 | £80,000 | £187 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267,000 | £96,483 | £187,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £300,000 | £106,000 | £185,000 | £137,300 |
| 2018 | £252,000 | £89,000 | £198,500 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | £276,500 | £69,500 | £195,000 | £152,000 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £85,000 | £211,500 | £156,500 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £83,000 | £220,750 | £168,000 |
| 2022 | £380,000 | £116,500 | £248,405 | £179,000 |
| 2023 | £327,500 | £100,000 | £249,500 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £341,000 | £107,500 | £250,000 | £196,500 |
| 2025 | £369,125 | £80,000 | £248,750 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £377,500 | £73,500 | £241,000 | £185,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230 | £190 | £206 | £148 |
| 2017 | £211 | £192 | £203 | £151 |
| 2018 | £225 | £195 | £216 | £187 |
| 2019 | £239 | £193 | £215 | £176 |
| 2020 | £268 | £179 | £232 | £171 |
| 2021 | £284 | £201 | £245 | £185 |
| 2022 | £326 | £193 | £271 | £226 |
| 2023 | £298 | £195 | £264 | £217 |
| 2024 | £296 | £214 | £252 | £217 |
| 2025 | £294 | £183 | £280 | £216 |
| 2026 | £264 | £201 | £268 | £230 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA21 3AX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 42, Legion Road, Yeovil, BA21 3AX | Flats | Leasehold | £99,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 20, Legion Road, Yeovil, BA21 3AX | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 58, Legion Road, Yeovil, BA21 3AX | Flats | Leasehold | £115,500 | |
| 15 Apr 2025 | 52, Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2BN | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 10, Coverdale Court, Yeovil, BA21 3AU | Terraced | Leasehold | £165,000 |
In the BA21 3AX postcode area, located within Yeovil Preston Plucknett, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA21 3AX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mace | Preston Road, Somerset, BA20 2DW | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.4 mi | Montague Convenience Stores | Huish, Somerset, BA20 1BN | Walking directions to Montague Convenience Stores |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Raglan Terrace, Somerset, BA21 3JX | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Thatcham Close, Somerset, BA21 3BS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Unit 4-5 Yeovil, BA20 1DL Link Opens in New Tab Queensway Place, Yeovil, BA20 1DL | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
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 BA21 3AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Dance
Yeovil - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA21 3AX records about 93 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 BA21 3AX in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £240,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to BA21 3AX, including Oaklands Primary School (Good), Huish Primary School (Outstanding) and Yeovil College (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BA21 3AX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,735 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 BA21 3AX is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.