Postcode BA21 5JA is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil East area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Yeovil North East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.4 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 North East is £55,363 per year. The median sale price in Yeovil East is £210,500 (around £245 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £167,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Riverside Walk.
Yeovil North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,024 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Yeovil North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Yeovil North East is £55,363 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA21 5JA.
Yeovil North East near BA21 5JA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Yeovil Pen Mill | N/A | Walking directions to Yeovil Pen Mill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Riverside Walk | Large | Walking directions to Riverside Walk |
| 0.4 mi | Birchfield Community Garden | Medium | Walking directions to Birchfield Community Garden |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £210,500 (about £245 per square foot) in Yeovil East area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £325,000 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £241,000 | £279 |
| Terraced | 65 | £197,500 | £230 |
| Flats | 22 | £131,250 | £212 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £325,000 | £131,995 | £170,500 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | £265,000 | £128,625 | £185,995 | £159,500 |
| 2018 | £255,500 | £118,000 | £195,000 | £165,000 |
| 2019 | £281,995 | £127,500 | £178,750 | £160,000 |
| 2020 | £266,500 | £116,000 | £205,750 | £169,000 |
| 2021 | £286,000 | £110,250 | £200,050 | £177,000 |
| 2022 | £372,500 | £125,000 | £233,000 | £200,500 |
| 2023 | £330,000 | £130,000 | £197,500 | £195,000 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £126,250 | £224,250 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £321,750 | £107,500 | £230,000 | £193,000 |
| 2026 | £315,000 | £143,000 | £240,000 | £198,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £206 | £202 | £165 |
| 2017 | £220 | £199 | £213 | £191 |
| 2018 | £226 | £195 | £235 | £190 |
| 2019 | £234 | £185 | £194 | £185 |
| 2020 | £227 | £184 | £235 | £195 |
| 2021 | £261 | £196 | £209 | £201 |
| 2022 | £268 | £202 | £266 | £228 |
| 2023 | £296 | £226 | £239 | £232 |
| 2024 | £289 | £217 | £253 | £225 |
| 2025 | £292 | £205 | £264 | £237 |
| 2026 | £289 | £228 | £269 | £224 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA21 5JA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 100, Lyde Road, Yeovil, BA21 5JA | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 130, Lyde Road, Yeovil, BA21 5JA | Terraced | Freehold | £202,500 | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | 9, Vale Road, Yeovil, BA21 5HN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 18 May 2026 | 89, Lyde Road, Yeovil, BA21 5DJ | Terraced | Freehold | £209,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 11, Sandringham Road, Yeovil, BA21 5JE | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the BA21 5JA postcode area, located within Yeovil North East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Birchfield Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Primrose Lane Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2019. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BA21 5JA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Lyde Road, Yeovil, BA21 5DW | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Alexandra Road, Somerset, BA21 5LQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Cavalier Way, Somerset, BA21 5UB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 5JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Dance
Yeovil - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA21 5JA records about 86 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BA21 5JA in Yeovil East is £210,500 (about £245 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to BA21 5JA, including Birchfield Community Primary School (Good), Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy (Requires improvement) and Primrose Lane Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BA21 5JA is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 713 m away.
BA21 5JA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,024 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 5JA is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.