Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

BA21 3AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA21 3AA.

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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, BA21 3AA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

BA21 3AA is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Hollands in Yeovil. Administratively it sits within Yeovil Central ward and the Yeovil constituency.

For families considering a move, BA21 3AA represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 102 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for BA21 3AA 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 BA21 3AA. 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 BA21 3AA is above average at 102 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences151
Shoplifting70
Anti-social behaviour57
Public order44
Other theft23

school Local Schools

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Huish Primary School

Outstanding419 pupils0.3 km
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St Gildas Catholic Primary School

Good0.6 km
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Oaklands Primary School

Good421 pupils0.7 km
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South Somerset Partnership School

Good21 pupils0.8 km
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Milford Infants' School

Good261 pupils0.9 km
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Milford Junior School

Good403 pupils0.9 km
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Reckleford Infant School and Nursery

Good123 pupils0.9 km
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Westfield Academy

Good1029 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • Montague's Off Licence0.6 km
  • Slimming World Franchise0.5 km
  • Carol Waterman0.7 km
  • Shelley's Zebra Hub0.3 km
  • 7 Days Ltd Market0.8 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Preston Hotel0.8 km
  • The Keep0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club0.5 km
  • Beehive Inn0.5 km
  • The 94 Club1.0 km
  • Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club0.2 km
  • Yeovil Conservative Club0.2 km
  • + 11 more
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Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Metro Kitchen0.4 km
  • Pizza Perfecto1.0 km
  • Rhino1.0 km
  • Take No Wrap0.8 km
  • + 21 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • Boswells Cafe0.8 km
  • Burger King0.7 km
  • COSTA Limited0.7 km
  • Kaspas Dessert Parlour1.0 km
  • Pizza Pasta Mondo0.6 km
  • + 31 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-op0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods PLC0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil0.1 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill1.7 km
  • Yeovil Junction3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Yeovil Cemetery0.2 km
  • Yeovil Cemetery0.2 km
  • Sparrow Road0.2 km
  • Yeovil Hospital0.2 km
  • Kingston For Hospital0.2 km