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BA21 4BW

The Avenue

Yeovil South

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Detailed insights for BA21 4BW

Overview

Postcode BA21 4BW is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil South ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Yeovil Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Yeovil Town is £42,687 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Milford Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Yeovil Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,532 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Yeovil Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Yeovil Town is £42,687 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Yeovil Town near BA21 4BW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BA21 4BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Yeovil Pen Mill

N/A

Walking directions to Yeovil Pen Mill

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
7,804.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.1(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.02(+59%)
Public order
16.43(+149%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.48(+46%)
Drugs
4.42(+126%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
60.86%
Other White
63
19.27%
Indian
14
4.28%
Other Asian
10
3.06%
African
9
2.75%
Total population: 327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
25.38%
No qualifications
47
18.08%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.92%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
35.59%
Owns with a mortgage
35
29.66%
Owns outright
19
16.1%
Other social rented
15
12.71%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.24%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Yeovil South

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £246,500 in Yeovil South area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Yeovil South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£407,500
Flats19£110,000
Semi-Detached35£259,000
Terraced38£200,000

10 year median price trend in Yeovil South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yeovil South.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA21 4BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Gildas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusYeovil CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableSouth Somerset Partnership SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA21 4BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA21 4BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparGoldcroft, Somerset, BA21 4DXWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miIcelandCentral Road, Somerset, BA20 1EYWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miceres naural foodClarence Street, Somerset, BA20 1ENWalking directions to ceres naural food
0.4 miTesco ExtraQueensway Place, Yeovil, BA20 1DLWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miCarmangerie RomanescaUnion Street, Somerset, BA20 1PQWalking directions to Carmangerie Romanesca

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyYeovilE14001603
WardYeovil SouthE05014392
ParishYeovilE04008773
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Yeovil TownE02006089
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 015AE01029232
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.