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BA21 4DL

Crofton Avenue

Yeovil Central

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Overview

Postcode BA21 4DL is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil Central ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Yeovil Town area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yeovil Town is £42,687 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wyndham Hill.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Yeovil Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,579 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Yeovil Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% 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 4DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Yeovil Town near BA21 4DL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BA21 4DL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Yeovil Pen Mill

N/A

Walking directions to Yeovil Pen Mill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA21 4DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWyndham HillLargeWalking directions to Wyndham Hill
0.5 miMilford ParkMediumWalking directions to Milford Park
0.5 miSydney GardensSmallWalking directions to Sydney Gardens

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
10,070.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.63(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.23(+36%)
Public order
12.01(+84%)
Other theft
8.22(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.22(+27%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
68.53%
Indian
41
14.34%
Other White
27
9.44%
Other Asian
11
3.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.1%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
37.76%
No qualifications
46
19.09%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
9.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.47%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
35.54%
Owns with a mortgage
36
29.75%
Owns outright
34
28.1%
Other social rented
4
3.31%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

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 4DL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA21 4DL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 202519, King Street, Yeovil, BA21 4DNTerracedFreehold£175,000
19 Jun 202635, Summerhouse View, Yeovil, BA21 4DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£184,000
12 Jun 20261, Summerhouse View, Yeovil, BA21 4DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£294,000
19 Jan 202629, Summerhouse View, Yeovil, BA21 4DJTerracedFreehold£195,000
04 Jul 202515, Summerhouse View, Yeovil, BA21 4DJTerracedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the BA21 4DL postcode area, located within Yeovil Town, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA21 4DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Gildas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryReckleford Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSouth Somerset Partnership SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA21 4DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA21 4DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparGoldcroft, Somerset, BA21 4DXWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miAldiSherborne Road, Yeovil, BA21 4HAWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miPeking House111 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1NAWalking directions to Peking House
0.3 miFarmfoodsSherborne Road, Yeovil, BA21 4HAWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miceres naural foodClarence Street, Somerset, BA20 1ENWalking directions to ceres naural food

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 4DL, 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 TownE02006089
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 015AE01029232
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA21 4DL

Is BA21 4DL (Yeovil Town) safe?

The area around BA21 4DL records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BA21 4DL?

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

What schools are near BA21 4DL?

There are 14 schools close to BA21 4DL, including St Gildas Catholic Primary School, Reckleford Infant School and Nursery (Good) and South Somerset Partnership School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BA21 4DL?

The closest station to BA21 4DL is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 1,048 m away.

How deprived is the area around BA21 4DL?

BA21 4DL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,579 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA21 4DL (Yeovil Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

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