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BA21

YEOVIL

Somerset, South West, England

BA21 encompasses YEOVIL and its surrounding areas in Somerset, South West.

Avg price £254,326
1yr change ▼ 5.2%
Crime 47% above avg
Schools 2 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£254,326

▼ 5.2% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

11% below national avg

Crime Rate

119.7/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

47% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

16 schools

Broadband Speed

397 Mbps

Property Prices in BA21

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BA21 is £254,326, which is 32% below the Somerset average of £373,759.

Properties in BA21 cost 11.4% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BA21 have fallen 5.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £363,153 261
Semi-detached £245,850 539
Terraced £202,500 562
Flat £115,684 181
All types £254,326 1581

5-Year Price History

£248K £252K £256K £260K £264K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in BA21

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 119.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BA21 has a crime rate significantly 47% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
47.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
18.8 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
22.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in BA21

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BA21 has 16 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Milford Infants' School Primary Not inspected mi
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Primary Good mi
Birchfield Community Primary School Primary Good mi
Fairmead School Other Not inspected mi
Fiveways Special School Other Outstanding mi

2

Outstanding

5

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

39,945

Population

67

Median Age

64%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
64.0%
Private rent
23.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BA21 are 397.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

397.0 Mbps

Avg Download

71.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

100%

Superfast Coverage

99%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BA21 is collected by Bath Council. The Band D rate is £2,134/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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BA21 — YEOVIL

Area Summary

BA21 (YEOVIL) offers property prices near the national average (£254,326), higher-than-average crime (47% above national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (397 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in BA21?
The average house price in BA21 (YEOVIL) is £254,326, based on 1581 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 11% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 5.2% over the past year.
Is BA21 a safe area to live?
Crime in BA21 is above the national average (119.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (47.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (18.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in BA21?
There are 16 schools in or near BA21. 44% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 5 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in BA21?
Council tax in BA21 is collected by Bath Council. The Band D rate is £2,134 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in BA21?
The average broadband download speed in BA21 is 397 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises, ultrafast to 99%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in BA21 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 64% of homes in BA21 are owner-occupied. 23% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 39,945.