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BA21 5LW

Yeovil East

Somerset

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Detailed insights for BA21 5LW

Overview

Postcode BA21 5LW is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil East ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Yeovil Town area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yeovil Town is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wyndham Hill.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Yeovil Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,475 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Yeovil Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Yeovil Town is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA21 5LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Yeovil Town near BA21 5LW 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BA21 5LW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Yeovil Pen Mill

N/A

Walking directions to Yeovil Pen Mill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA21 5LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWyndham HillLargeWalking directions to Wyndham Hill
0.4 miMilford ParkMediumWalking directions to Milford Park

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
7,145.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
81.95%
Other White
37
10.95%
Indian
12
3.55%
Irish
4
1.18%
African
3
0.89%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
45.59%
Owns outright
39
28.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.06%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Yeovil East

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £212,750 in Yeovil East area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £422,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Yeovil East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£319,500
Flats11£110,000
Semi-Detached25£235,000
Terraced70£200,000

10 year median price trend in Yeovil East

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

Schools

In the BA21 5LW postcode area, located within Yeovil Town, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA21 5LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPen Mill Infant and Nursery AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt. Michael's AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableFiveways Special SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA21 5LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA21 5LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlLyde Road, Yeovil, BA21 5DWWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miAldiSherborne Road, Yeovil, BA21 4HAWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.