Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

ACER DRIVE, BA21 3DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ACER DRIVE, BA21 3DH.

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Population

289

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

60%

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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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

BA21 3DH is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 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.

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

BA21 3DH is a safe, established residential area on Acer Drive, 1.0km from Preston in Yeovil. Administratively it sits within Brympton ward and the Yeovil constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £225k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA21 3DH are sourced from Output Area E00148542 (shared with 7 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 3DH. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.2%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 211,500

6 sales · Mean £ 208,333

Detached

£ 265,000

1 sales · Mean £ 265,000

Terraced

£ 165,500

1 sales · Mean £ 165,500

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

BA21 3DH has low crime rates — 31 incidents 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 offences93
Anti-social behaviour36
Public order28
Criminal damage and arson21
Other theft15

school Local Schools

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Preston CofE Primary School

Outstanding419 pupils0.3 km
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Preston School Academy

Good923 pupils0.8 km
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Westfield Academy

Good1029 pupils0.9 km
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Oaklands Primary School

Good421 pupils1.4 km
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Kingfisher Primary School

Outstanding234 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Pete's Bun Shop0.1 km
  • Poundland0.8 km
  • The End of the World Reading Club1.0 km
  • Claire's Candy0.6 km
  • Halfords0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • ROYAL STANDARD0.5 km
  • The Arrow0.1 km
  • The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse)0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd0.7 km
  • KFC0.8 km
  • The Cafe0.8 km
  • Dive Academy Ltd1.0 km
  • Yeovil Football and Athletic Club Ltd0.7 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station1.0 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • The Range0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Happy House0.9 km
  • New World0.1 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Wessex Fish Bar0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil2.0 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill3.6 km
  • Yeovil Junction4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Acer Drive0.1 km
  • The Forum0.1 km
  • The Forum0.1 km
  • Stourton Way0.1 km
  • Primary School0.2 km