BA21 3AZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Legion Road, 0.2km from Summerlands in Yeovil. Administratively it sits within Yeovil South ward and the Yeovil constituency.
For families considering a move, BA21 3AZ represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £146k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BA21 3AZ are sourced from Output Area E00148988 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEGION ROAD, BA21 3AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEGION ROAD, BA21 3AZ.
248
50
£ 45,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA21 3AZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 50, BA21 3AZ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £146k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA21 3AZ. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Flat
£ 75,000
1 sales · Mean £ 75,000
Terraced
£ 161,000
4 sales · Mean £ 172,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA21 3AZ has low crime rates — 44 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Oaklands Primary School
Huish Primary School
Westfield Academy
Preston School Academy
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Milford Junior School
Milford Infants' School
South Somerset Partnership School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Compass Group Uk & Ireland (Shop 3)1.0 km
- Montague's Off Licence0.6 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.0 km
- The End of the World Reading Club1.0 km
- Carol Waterman0.6 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Preston Hotel0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- ROYAL STANDARD0.9 km
- Yeovil Ex-Services & Social Club0.0 km
- Beehive Inn0.6 km
- Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club0.6 km
- Yeovil Conservative Club0.6 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Coffee Shop - Compass Group Uk & Ireland1.0 km
- Pizza Pasta Mondo0.9 km
- SOUVLAKI.GR0.9 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust0.8 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Metro Kitchen0.9 km
- The Original Charcoal Grill0.9 km
- Yo! To Go!0.7 km
- Golden Valley0.2 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-op0.5 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yeovil0.6 km
- Yeovil Pen Mill2.2 km
- Yeovil Junction3.3 km
Bus Stops
- British Legion0.1 km
- British Legion0.1 km
- Westfield Grove0.2 km
- Westfield Grove0.2 km
- Westfield Grove Shops0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA213AZ · Data under Open Government Licence