Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

PARISH MEWS, BA21 3AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARISH MEWS, BA21 3AS.

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Population

477

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

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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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
workEmployment
9/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BA21 3AS — age 46, 77% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 14.0% year-on-year.

home £242,714 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA21 3AS is a safe, established residential area on Parish Mews, 0.4km from Preston Plucknett in Yeovil. Administratively it sits within Yeovil West ward and the Yeovil constituency.

For families considering a move, BA21 3AS represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £242k, up 14.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BA21 3AS are sourced from Output Area E00148964 (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 BA21 3AS. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 243,000

3 sales · Mean £ 242,666

Terraced

£ 250,000

5 sales · Mean £ 251,500

Detached

£ 227,500

4 sales · Mean £ 242,750

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

BA21 3AS has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting66
Violence and sexual offences25
Criminal damage and arson13
Public order11
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Preston CofE Primary School

Outstanding419 pupils0.5 km
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Preston School Academy

Good923 pupils0.7 km
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Kingfisher Primary School

Outstanding234 pupils1.2 km
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Westfield Academy

Good1029 pupils1.3 km
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Oaklands Primary School

Good421 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Pete's Bun Shop0.7 km
  • Poundland0.4 km
  • The End of the World Reading Club0.7 km
  • Wickes Yeovil1.0 km
  • Claire's Candy0.7 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • ROYAL STANDARD1.0 km
  • The Arrow0.7 km
  • The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse)0.4 km
  • Airfield Tavern0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd0.6 km
  • KFC0.4 km
  • Palmers Fish and Chips0.3 km
  • Palmers Garden Centre0.3 km
  • The Cafe0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station0.2 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • The Range0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Happy House0.5 km
  • New World0.7 km
  • Subway0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Yeovil Premier Inn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil2.1 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill3.7 km
  • Yeovil Junction4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Preston Road Asda0.1 km
  • St James Church0.2 km
  • St James Church0.2 km
  • Preston Road Asda0.2 km
  • Stourton Way0.3 km