Postcode BA21 5SJ is located in an urban city, within the Yeovil Central ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Yeovil North East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% 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 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Birchfield Park.
Yeovil North East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,455 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Yeovil North East has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% 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 5SJ.
Yeovil North East near BA21 5SJ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Birchfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Birchfield Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £377,500 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £250,000 | £281 |
| Terraced | 22 | £187,750 | £213 |
| Flats | 13 | £80,000 | £187 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA21 5SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2026 | 37, Fairmead Road, Yeovil, BA21 5SQ | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | 69, Lower Fairmead Road, Yeovil, BA21 5SR | Detached | Freehold | £362,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 135, Lower Fairmead Road, Yeovil, BA21 5SR | Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 276, Mudford Road, Yeovil, BA21 4NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 174, Lower Fairmead Road, Yeovil, BA21 5ST | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 |
In the BA21 5SJ postcode area, located within Yeovil North East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA21 5SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | St Michael's Avenue, Somerset, BA21 4NF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 5SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Dance
Yeovil - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA21 5SJ records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 5SJ in Yeovil North East is £240,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to BA21 5SJ, including Fairmead School (Good), Buckler's Mead School and Birchfield Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BA21 5SJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,455 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 5SJ is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.