Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

BA20 1DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA20 1DP.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 43,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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3/10
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6/10
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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BA20 1DP's 60% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

BA20 1DP is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Yeovil in Yeovil. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Yeovil South ward and the Yeovil constituency.

The people who live in BA20 1DP are typical of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.

Safety: Crime rates are high (287 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for BA20 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00186640 (shared with 30 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 1DP. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

Crime rates near BA20 1DP are high at 287 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour186
Violence and sexual offences150
Public order109
Shoplifting97
Other theft32

school Local Schools

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South Somerset Partnership School

Good21 pupils0.6 km
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St Gildas Catholic Primary School

Good0.7 km
P

Reckleford Infant School and Nursery

Good123 pupils0.8 km
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Huish Primary School

Outstanding419 pupils0.9 km
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St. Michael's Academy

Good249 pupils1.1 km
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Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy

Requires Improvement167 pupils1.2 km
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Oaklands Primary School

Good421 pupils1.3 km
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Fiveways Special School

Outstanding92 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Montague's Off Licence0.9 km
  • Anytime Fitness Yeovil0.4 km
  • Atomic Games and Comics0.5 km
  • Centre News0.5 km
  • Friends of Yeovil Hospital Shop Ltd0.9 km
  • + 36 more
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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Quicksilver Mail1.0 km
  • Beehive Inn0.9 km
  • Club Neo0.3 km
  • The Pall Tavern0.5 km
  • Yeovil Masonic Hall0.4 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Lidl UK GmbH0.9 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.7 km
  • Farm Foods Ltd0.7 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods PLC0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • Choi's Kitchen0.5 km
  • Mandarin Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Massala Express0.5 km
  • MC Kat Ltd0.4 km
  • + 22 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

50 nearby
  • ASK Italian also trades as Coco Di Mama0.5 km
  • Bombay Dining Indian Restaurant0.3 km
  • Cafe 500.6 km
  • Cafe Nero0.4 km
  • Cafe Vie0.6 km
  • + 45 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Terrace Lodge Hotel0.5 km
  • The Keep0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil0.9 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill1.4 km
  • Yeovil Junction1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • St Nicholas Close0.2 km
  • Bingo Hall0.3 km
  • South Street0.3 km
  • Wilkinsons Car Park0.4 km
  • The Borough0.4 km