The postcode area is located in the South Somerset, Somerset postcode town, in the South West, England region.
The BA20 postal code region of England, more commonly known as Yeovil, is located within the county of Somerset in South West England. The area features a blend of rich history and bustling urban life, with a variety of amenities like shopping arcades, cultural centres, theatres, restaurants, and pubs.
The geographic terrain is marked by a mix of flatlands and gentle rolling hills, surrounded by picturesque countryside and several nature reserves, ideal for outdoors enthusiasts. Major housing zones in BA20 include areas like Alvington, Brympton, Lufton, Preston Plucknett, and Yeovil Marsh. It also possesses significant historical sites, like the medieval Jehosephat's Mill and Yeovil Hospital.
With regards to transportation, BA20 is well catered for, with an extensive network of key road links including the A30 and A37. The region is also accessible by rail, served by Yeovil Pen Mill and Yeovil Junction railway stations which provide connections to larger cities like London, Exeter, and Bristol. The area houses good educational infrastructure with several primary and secondary schools, further education colleges and opportunities for adult education.
Industrially, BA20 is a regional hub for the aerospace industry, boasting companies like Leonardo and Yeovil Innovation Centre. The Yeovil District Hospital provides comprehensive health services to the area. Leisure facilities include the multi-purpose sports centre, Goldenstones, and the major shopping centre, Quedam Centre. The Octagon Theatre is also located in this postcode area and serves as a leading entertainment venue in South Somerset. Despite its rapid development, the BA20 retains the charm of a rural location with the convenience of urban living.
A Major part of this postcode area describes a community with a younger population compared to the surrounding area, living mainly in flats.
Residents:
Employment:
A Major part of this postcode area represents a younger and less diverse community compared to the surrounding area. Residents tend to live in flats and work in professional roles.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Coker, Yeovil South, Yeovil West electoral wards.
The population of BA20 postcode area is 11,834. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 10,381, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 867. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (6,220), followed by No religion (4,551).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (3,401), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (2,113).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (4,378), while 3,347 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 2,807 adults have Level 4 education, while 1,596 have Level 2 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (4046), Between 25 to 34 (3604), and Between 45 to 54 (3569).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (2,058) followed by Semi-routine occupations (1,529), and Intermediate occupations (1,366).
There are total 3 postcode sectors present in the BA20 (listed below). The postcode BA20 has a total of 877 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | BA20 |
Ward | Coker Yeovil South Yeovil West |
LTLA22 | South Somerset |
UTLA22 | Somerset |
Region | South West |
Country | England |
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
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Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
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Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
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Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
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Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
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Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Violence and sexual offences
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £400,000.00 | £400,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £160,000.00 | £160,000.00 - £160,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £790,000.00 | £790,000.00 - £790,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £140,000.00 | £110,000.00 - £170,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £294,900.00 | £242,500.00 - £365,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £248,325.00 | £175,000.00 - £345,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £240,000.00 | £240,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £117,500.00 | £117,500.00 - £117,500.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £202,500.00 | £150,000.00 - £255,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £272,500.00 | £240,000.00 - £305,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £155,000.00 | £155,000.00 - £155,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £110,000.00 | £110,000.00 - £110,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £400,000.00 | £400,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £210,000.00 | £210,000.00 - £210,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £460,400.00 | £400,000.00 - £560,000.00 | 5 |
Other | £347,500.00 | £225,000.00 - £470,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £212,500.00 | £200,000.00 - £225,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £290,763.83 | £118,000.00 - £560,500.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £450,000.00 | £450,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £152,500.00 | £125,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £340,000.00 | £340,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £269,983.33 | £249,950.00 - £290,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £260,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £454,100.00 | £400,000.00 - £580,500.00 | 5 |
Semi-Detached | £298,333.33 | £180,000.00 - £365,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £160,000.00 | £115,000.00 - £205,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £995,000.00 | £365,000.00 - £1,800,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £237,200.00 | £210,000.00 - £251,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £245,500.00 | £160,000.00 - £331,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £519,000.00 | £295,000.00 - £700,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £121,250.00 | £77,000.00 - £183,500.00 | 6 |
Other | £130,000.00 | £130,000.00 - £130,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £275,800.00 | £217,500.00 - £355,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £200,750.00 | £143,000.00 - £258,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £425,208.33 | £280,000.00 - £570,000.00 | 12 |
Flat | £159,500.00 | £81,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 10 |
Other | £1,002,500.00 | £5,000.00 - £2,000,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £275,833.33 | £185,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £227,700.00 | £187,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £660,825.75 | £440,000.00 - £3,480,515.00 | 11 |
Flat | £136,666.67 | £100,000.00 - £170,000.00 | 6 |
Other | £150,300.00 | £5,600.00 - £575,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £321,833.33 | £235,000.00 - £610,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £297,208.33 | £219,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £468,714.29 | £275,000.00 - £810,000.00 | 7 |
Flat | £115,500.00 | £102,000.00 - £129,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £536,000.00 | £234,000.00 - £830,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £356,000.00 | £192,000.00 - £520,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £282,142.86 | £185,000.00 - £580,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £660,833.33 | £327,500.00 - £1,080,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £96,500.00 | £45,000.00 - £148,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £1,039,166.67 | £317,500.00 - £1,400,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £240,000.00 | £120,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £167,950.00 | £92,500.00 - £321,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £411,000.00 | £377,000.00 - £445,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £74,000.00 | £41,500.00 - £135,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £322,445.00 | £159,000.00 - £728,500.00 | 10 |
Terraced | £313,281.25 | £191,250.00 - £430,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £352,250.00 | £167,500.00 - £610,000.00 | 6 |
Flat | £118,750.00 | £110,000.00 - £127,500.00 | 2 |
Other | £67,375.00 | £750.00 - £134,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £251,666.67 | £170,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £245,500.00 | £126,000.00 - £365,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £366,250.00 | £320,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £67,500.00 | £60,000.00 - £75,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £264,000.00 | £215,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £229,150.00 | £160,000.00 - £287,500.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £506,475.33 | £300,000.00 - £1,041,278.00 | 9 |
Flat | £115,000.00 | £115,000.00 - £115,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £358,464.67 | £150,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £289,250.00 | £285,000.00 - £293,500.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £178,333.33 | £125,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 9 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £560,000.00 | £330,000.00 - £1,000,000.00 | 6 |
Flat | £232,170.50 | £104,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £282,000.00 | £150,000.00 - £418,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £219,142.86 | £160,000.00 - £318,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £542,500.00 | £305,000.00 - £780,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £111,000.00 | £59,000.00 - £148,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £200,000.00 | £200,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £311,750.00 | £135,000.00 - £545,000.00 | 8 |
Terraced | £265,000.00 | £215,000.00 - £297,000.00 | 3 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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Oaklands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 421 | 4-11 | BA202DU |
Huish Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 419 | 4-11 | BA201AY |
Holy Trinity Church SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 404 | 4-11 | BA202PW |
Farmborough Church Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 176 | 4-11 | BA20FY |
St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 147 | 2-11 | BA20JR |