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BA21 3UB

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Brympton

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Overview

Postcode BA21 3UB is located in an urban city, within the Brympton 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 87 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 2.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Preston Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Yeovil Preston Plucknett has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,528 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Yeovil Preston Plucknett has a high crime rate, with approximately 87 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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 BA21 3UB.

Flood risk

No risk

Yeovil Preston Plucknett near BA21 3UB 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA21 3UB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPreston ParkSmallWalking directions to Preston Park
0.1 miStourton RecSmallWalking directions to Stourton Rec
0.3 miMonks Dale ParkSmallWalking directions to Monks Dale Park

Area Profile

Population
477
Population density
1,924.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.34(+21%)
Shoplifting
36.31(+449%)
Public order
13.9(+113%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.76(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.86(-34%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
440
91.86%
Other White
11
2.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
1.67%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
1.67%
Other Asian
4
0.84%
Total population: 479

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
31.76%
Level 3 (A level)
72
17.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
15.63%
No qualifications
50
12.41%
Apprenticeship
42
10.42%
Total 16+ residents: 403

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
108
50.47%
Owns with a mortgage
56
26.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
15.42%
Other social rented
10
4.67%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.27%
Total households: 214

Property prices in Brympton

Median price£238,000
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £274K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £238,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Brympton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £430,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brympton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£327,500£312
Semi-Detached47£247,000£317
Terraced48£217,500£300
Flats20£137,500£208

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brympton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brympton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269,998£117,250£208,000£172,750
2017£269,995£126,500£198,000£183,500
2018£287,500£139,683£205,000£183,748
2019£290,000£113,500£197,995£189,995
2020£289,998£118,975£217,498£208,245
2021£327,000£133,000£221,500£200,000
2022£364,000£140,000£240,000£230,000
2023£350,000£139,500£257,750£218,500
2024£349,998£141,500£255,000£230,000
2025£337,245£136,000£246,000£225,000
2026£336,000£140,000£252,500£209,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brympton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brympton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249£212£244£216
2017£231£195£250£236
2018£245£231£240£247
2019£265£203£251£256
2020£270£213£283£269
2021£280£212£286£268
2022£303£236£307£308
2023£301£260£309£293
2024£299£227£311£289
2025£311£224£320£287
2026£308£208£314£302
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brympton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brympton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA21 3UB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA21 3UB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Apr 20255, St James'S Close, Yeovil, BA21 3AHDetachedFreehold£330,000
11 Nov 202531, Longmead, Yeovil, BA21 3RHTerracedFreehold£189,000
30 May 202516, Longmead, Yeovil, BA21 3RHDetachedFreehold£280,000
05 Dec 20252, Houndstone Close, Yeovil, BA21 3RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£198,000
22 Aug 20253, Houndstone Close, Yeovil, BA21 3RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£234,000

Schools

In the BA21 3UB postcode area, located within Yeovil Preston Plucknett, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA21 3UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPreston CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryPreston School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryWestfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA21 3UB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA21 3UB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaPreston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2HBWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miTesco ExpressStourton Way, Somerset, BA21 3TLWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA21 3UB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Adam Dance

Yeovil - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyYeovilE14001603
WardBrymptonE05014347
ParishYeovilE04008773
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Yeovil Preston PlucknettE02006090
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 016BE01029245
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA21 3UB

Is BA21 3UB (Yeovil Preston Plucknett) safe?

The area around BA21 3UB records about 87 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.

What is the average house price near BA21 3UB?

The median sale price around BA21 3UB in Yeovil Preston Plucknett is £238,000 (about £303 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BA21 3UB?

There are 6 schools close to BA21 3UB, including Preston CofE Primary School (Outstanding), Preston School Academy (Good) and Westfield Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BA21 3UB?

BA21 3UB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,528 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA21 3UB (Yeovil Preston Plucknett) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Yeovil covering BA21 3UB is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.