Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

WILLOW ROAD, BA21 3AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLOW ROAD, BA21 3AW.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 50,600 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BA21 3AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

BA21 3AW is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 6.2% year-on-year.

home £263,750 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA21 3AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Willow Road, 0.2km from Summerlands in Yeovil. Administratively it sits within Yeovil West ward and the Yeovil constituency.

For families considering a move, BA21 3AW represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £263k, up 6.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BA21 3AW are sourced from Output Area E00148987 (shared with 4 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 3AW. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian4.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 247,500

15 sales · Mean £ 232,976

Detached

£ 272,500

4 sales · Mean £ 287,000

Terraced

£ 280,000

1 sales · Mean £ 280,000

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

Crime around BA21 3AW is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences102
Public order31
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage and arson19
Other crime7

school Local Schools

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Oaklands Primary School

Good421 pupils0.5 km
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Huish Primary School

Outstanding419 pupils0.6 km
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Westfield Academy

Good1029 pupils0.6 km
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Preston School Academy

Good923 pupils1.0 km
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Milford Infants' School

Good261 pupils1.0 km
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Milford Junior School

Good403 pupils1.0 km
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St Gildas Catholic Primary School

Good1.0 km
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South Somerset Partnership School

Good21 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Montague's Off Licence0.7 km
  • Slimming World Franchise0.1 km
  • Carol Waterman0.7 km
  • Shelley's Zebra Hub0.4 km
  • Slimming World Franchise0.4 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Preston Hotel0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • ROYAL STANDARD0.9 km
  • Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club0.1 km
  • Beehive Inn0.7 km
  • Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club0.6 km
  • Yeovil Conservative Club0.6 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Metro Kitchen0.8 km
  • The Original Charcoal Grill0.9 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.7 km
  • Golden Valley0.2 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Pizza Pasta Mondo0.9 km
  • SOUVLAKI.GR0.9 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust0.7 km
  • Rowan Ward0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-op0.5 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil0.5 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill2.2 km
  • Yeovil Junction3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Westfield Grove0.1 km
  • Westfield Grove0.1 km
  • British Legion0.2 km
  • British Legion0.2 km
  • Westfield Grove Shops0.2 km