Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

CARISBROOKE GARDENS, BA20 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARISBROOKE GARDENS, BA20 1BX.

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Population

231

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BA20 1BX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BA20 1BX spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (52) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA20 1BX is a mixed residential area on Carisbrooke Gardens, 0.1km from Huish in Yeovil. Administratively it sits within Yeovil South ward and the Yeovil constituency.

For families considering a move, BA20 1BX represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £235k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA20 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00148994 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA20 1BX. The average age is 52.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 235,000

3 sales · Mean £ 252,666

Terraced

£ 190,500

4 sales · Mean £ 199,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BA20 1BX is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences124
Shoplifting69
Anti-social behaviour52
Public order36
Other theft20

school Local Schools

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Huish Primary School

Outstanding419 pupils0.2 km
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Oaklands Primary School

Good421 pupils0.3 km
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St Gildas Catholic Primary School

Good0.9 km
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Westfield Academy

Good1029 pupils1.0 km
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South Somerset Partnership School

Good21 pupils1.1 km
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Preston School Academy

Good923 pupils1.1 km
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Reckleford Infant School and Nursery

Good123 pupils1.2 km
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Holy Trinity Church School

Outstanding404 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 3)0.5 km
  • Montague's Off Licence0.1 km
  • Slimming World Franchise0.5 km
  • Blacks0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • + 34 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Preston Hotel0.6 km
  • The Keep0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Quicksilver Mail1.0 km
  • Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club0.5 km
  • Black Horse0.8 km
  • Coopers Mill0.8 km
  • Railway Hotel0.8 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Coffee Shop - Compass Group Uk & Ireland0.5 km
  • McDonald's Restaurants Ltd0.9 km
  • Castello0.6 km
  • Coffee #10.8 km
  • Cow and Apple0.6 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.9 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods PLC0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Lidl UK GmbH0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Earls Sandwich Bar0.8 km
  • IDAMI0.9 km
  • Magic Spice0.6 km
  • Mukta Balti0.9 km
  • Sushi King0.5 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil0.5 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill2.0 km
  • Yeovil Junction2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • West Street0.2 km
  • Preston Grove Surgery0.3 km
  • Preston Grove Surgery0.3 km
  • Beer Street0.4 km
  • Yeovil Cemetery0.4 km