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BA21 5PJ

Yeovil East

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Yeovil North East / Yeovil East / BA21 5PJ

Overview

Postcode BA21 5PJ is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil East ward 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 103.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yeovil North East is £46,700 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Walk.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
37.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Yeovil North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,489 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Yeovil North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.9%

Approximately 37.9% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Yeovil North East is £46,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Yeovil North East near BA21 5PJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Yeovil Pen Mill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRiverside WalkLarge

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
8,309.5 per km²

Demographics

British
318
91.12%
Other White
25
7.16%
Other
2
0.57%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.57%
African
1
0.29%
Total population: 349

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
38
27.14%
Other social rented
32
22.86%
Owns outright
26
18.57%
Social rents from council
21
15%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.86%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Yeovil East

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Yeovil East area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £422,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£319,000
Flats9£105,000
Semi-Detached35£240,000
Terraced82£200,000

10 years price trend in Yeovil East

Schools

In the BA21 5PJ postcode area, located within Yeovil North East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBirchfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableFiveways Special SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryPrimrose Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExpressCavalier Way, Somerset, BA21 5UB
0.4 miLidlLyde Road, Yeovil, BA21 5DW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.