Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

THE PARK, BA20 1DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE PARK, BA20 1DX.

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Population

386

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 50,600 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 52, BA20 1DX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. 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 1DX is an active urban area on The Park, 0.4km from Yeovil in Yeovil. Administratively it sits within Yeovil Central ward and the Yeovil constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 136 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for BA20 1DX are sourced from Output Area E00148991 (shared with 21 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 1DX. The average age is 51.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

Crime around BA20 1DX is above average at 136 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences224
Anti-social behaviour165
Shoplifting136
Public order96
Other theft39

school Local Schools

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Huish Primary School

Outstanding419 pupils0.2 km
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St Gildas Catholic Primary School

Good0.5 km
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South Somerset Partnership School

Good21 pupils0.7 km
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Oaklands Primary School

Good421 pupils0.7 km
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Reckleford Infant School and Nursery

Good123 pupils0.8 km
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St. Michael's Academy

Good249 pupils1.0 km
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Milford Infants' School

Good261 pupils1.2 km
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Milford Junior School

Good403 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

48 nearby
  • Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 3)0.9 km
  • Montague's Off Licence0.5 km
  • Slimming World Franchise0.7 km
  • Carol Waterman0.6 km
  • Shelley's Zebra Hub0.3 km
  • + 43 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Preston Hotel0.9 km
  • Terrace Lodge Hotel0.8 km
  • The Keep0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club0.7 km
  • Beehive Inn0.3 km
  • Club Neo0.7 km
  • The Pall Tavern0.4 km
  • Yeovil Masonic Hall0.4 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

52 nearby
  • Coffee Shop - Compass Group Uk & Ireland0.9 km
  • ASK Italian also trades as Coco Di Mama0.3 km
  • Bombay Dining Indian Restaurant0.6 km
  • Cafe 500.3 km
  • Cafe Nero0.4 km
  • + 47 more
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Supermarkets

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

29 nearby
  • Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • Choi's Kitchen0.4 km
  • Mandarin Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Massala Express0.8 km
  • MC Kat Ltd0.7 km
  • + 24 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil0.2 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill1.6 km
  • Yeovil Junction2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Kingston For Hospital0.1 km
  • Yeovil Hospital0.1 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Queensway Place Tesco0.2 km
  • Kingston Road Hospital0.2 km