Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

MAIN STREET, BA21 5TR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAIN STREET, BA21 5TR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

306

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 52,800 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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9/10
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1/10
workEmployment
5/10
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3/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BA21 5TR — age 46, 83% ownership, 17% 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 8.7% year-on-year.

home £240,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA21 5TR is a safe, established residential area on Main Street, 0.5km from Mudford in South Somerset. Administratively it sits within Castle Cary ward and the Yeovil constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £240k, up 8.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BA21 5TR are sourced from Output Area E00148747 (shared with 17 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 5TR. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 230,000

3 sales · Mean £ 220,666

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

BA21 5TR has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Robbery1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Red Barn Farm Shop0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Half Moon Inn0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil Pen Mill3.6 km
  • Yeovil4.1 km
  • Yeovil Junction5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Hales Meadow0.1 km
  • The Half Moon0.1 km
  • The Half Moon0.1 km
  • Hillview0.4 km
  • Hillview0.4 km