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BA21 4BU

Sparrow Road

Yeovil Central

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Detailed insights for BA21 4BU

Overview

Postcode BA21 4BU is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil Central ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Yeovil Milford Park area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yeovil Milford Park is £44,567 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Milford Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Yeovil Milford Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Yeovil Milford Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 159.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.4%

Approximately 26.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Yeovil Milford Park is £44,567 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA21 4BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Yeovil Milford Park near BA21 4BU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BA21 4BU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Yeovil Pen Mill

N/A

Walking directions to Yeovil Pen Mill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA21 4BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMilford ParkMediumWalking directions to Milford Park
0.3 miSydney GardensSmallWalking directions to Sydney Gardens

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
5,420.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
91.71(+175%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.62(+72%)
Public order
22.25(+240%)
Other theft
18.21(+223%)
Other crime
7.42(+350%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
83.45%
Other White
22
7.59%
Indian
11
3.79%
Bangladeshi
6
2.07%
Chinese
3
1.03%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
30.49%
No qualifications
49
19.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.41%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.98%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
28
20%
Other social rented
26
18.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.29%
Social rents from council
11
7.86%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Yeovil Central

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £315K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yeovil Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£377,500£308
Semi-Detached47£250,000£281
Terraced22£187,750£213
Flats13£80,000£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Yeovil Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yeovil Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yeovil Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yeovil Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yeovil Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA21 4BU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA21 4BU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Mar 202631, Kenmore Drive, Yeovil, BA21 4BQSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
13 Jun 202525, Kenmore Drive, Yeovil, BA21 4BQSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
22 Dec 202569, Roping Road, Yeovil, BA21 4BEFlatsLeasehold£51,000
20 Mar 202545, Roping Road, Yeovil, BA21 4BETerracedFreehold£230,000
17 Oct 202519, Kenmore Drive, Yeovil, BA21 4BGSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000

Schools

In the BA21 4BU postcode area, located within Yeovil Milford Park, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA21 4BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusYeovil CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Gildas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHuish Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA21 4BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA21 4BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparGoldcroft, Somerset, BA21 4DXWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miceres naural foodClarence Street, Somerset, BA20 1ENWalking directions to ceres naural food
0.4 miTesco ExtraUnit 4-5 Yeovil, BA20 1DL  Link Opens in New Tab Queensway Place, Yeovil, BA20 1DLWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.5 miCarmangerie RomanescaUnion Street, Somerset, BA20 1PQWalking directions to Carmangerie Romanesca

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 4BU, 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
WardYeovil CentralE05014390
ParishYeovilE04008773
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Yeovil Milford ParkE02006088
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 014AE01029231
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA21 4BU

Is BA21 4BU (Yeovil Milford Park) safe?

The area around BA21 4BU records about 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BA21 4BU?

The median sale price around BA21 4BU in Yeovil Milford Park is £240,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BA21 4BU?

There are 15 schools close to BA21 4BU, including Yeovil College (Requires improvement), St Gildas Catholic Primary School and Huish Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BA21 4BU?

The closest station to BA21 4BU is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 1,463 m away.

How deprived is the area around BA21 4BU?

BA21 4BU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,373 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA21 4BU (Yeovil Milford Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Yeovil covering BA21 4BU is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.