Postcode BA21 5RW 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yeovil North East is £55,363 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Milford Park.
Yeovil North East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,189 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Yeovil North East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% 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 5RW.
Yeovil North East near BA21 5RW 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Yeovil Pen Mill | N/A | Walking directions to Yeovil Pen Mill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Milford Park | Medium | Walking directions to Milford Park |
| 0.4 mi | Birchfield Community Garden | Medium | Walking directions to Birchfield Community Garden |
| 0.2 mi | Birchfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Birchfield Park |
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Yeovil East area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £318,500 | £290 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £241,000 | £280 |
| Terraced | 72 | £200,000 | £235 |
| Flats | 21 | £132,500 | £215 |
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 | £110,000 | £230,000 | £193,000 |
| 2026 | £342,000 | £145,000 | £240,000 | £200,000 |
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 | £210 | £264 | £237 |
| 2026 | £289 | £228 | £260 | £226 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA21 5RW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 52, Birchfield Road, Yeovil, BA21 5RW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £243,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 11, Bucklers Mead Road, Yeovil, BA21 5RB | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 42, Birchfield Road, Yeovil, BA21 5RN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 69, St Marys Crescent, Yeovil, BA21 5RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £237,500 | |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 23, Rivers Road, Yeovil, BA21 5RJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 |
In the BA21 5RW postcode area, located within Yeovil North East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA21 5RW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Cavalier Way, Somerset, BA21 5UB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | St Michael's Avenue, Somerset, BA21 4NF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Alexandra Road, Somerset, BA21 5LQ | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 5RW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Dance
Yeovil - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA21 5RW records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around BA21 5RW in Yeovil North East is £220,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to BA21 5RW, including Birchfield Community Primary School (Good), Buckler's Mead School and Fairmead School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BA21 5RW is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 1,382 m away.
BA21 5RW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,189 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 5RW is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.