BA21 postcode: what it's like to live there
The BA21 district covers Yeovil, Ilchester, Yetminster. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 9 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£205k
England £300k
Recorded crime
128
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
5.5 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£36,350
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
97%
of homes
Council tax
£2,183
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
10 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in BA21
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£362k
Semi-detached
£246k
Terraced
£191k
Flat
£140k
Primary schools in BA21
- Birchfield Community Primary School · BA21 5RL · Good (2024) · Bottom 46% in England
- Milford Infants' School · BA21 4PG · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area
- Milford Junior School · BA21 4PG · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 13% in England
- Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy · BA21 4LD · Requires improvement (2022)
- Preston CofE Primary School · BA21 3SN · Outstanding (2023) · Top 1% in England
- Primrose Lane Primary School · BA21 5FH · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 43% in England
- Reckleford Infant School and Nursery · BA21 4ET · Good (2023)
- St Gildas Catholic Primary School · BA21 4EG · Requires improvement in some areas (2024) · Bottom 34% in England
- St. Michael's Academy · BA21 4JW · Standards maintained (2024) · Top 39% in England
Secondary schools in BA21
- Buckler's Mead School · BA21 4NH · Good (2024) · Bottom 41% in England
- Preston School Academy · BA21 3JD · Good (2023) · Top 36% in England
- Westfield Academy · BA21 3DB · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 31% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in BA21
- Bucklers Mead Active Camp · BA21 4NH
- Milford Club · BA21 4PG
- Marsh Lane Day Nursery Ltd · BA21 3BX · Good (Ofsted)
- Yeovil College Nursery · BA21 4DR · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Tops Yeovil · BA21 4LW · Good (Ofsted)
- Abbey Preschool · BA21 3SN · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Discoveries : Yeovil · BA21 3EP · Good (Ofsted)
- Mama Bear's Day Nursery · BA21 3RL · Good (Ofsted)
- The Young Ones · BA21 3JD · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in BA21
- Oaklands Surgery · BA21 5RL
Neighbourhoods in BA21
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of BA21 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeovil North East | 21% | £230k | Low | 9 min |
| Yeovil Milford Park | 20% | £200k | Very high | 7 min |
| Yeovil Lufton & Hollands | 18% | £272k | Low | 14 min |
| Yeovil Town | 16% | £169k | Very high | 8 min |
| Yeovil Larkhill | 14% | £205k | Average | 12 min |
| Yeovil Preston Plucknett | 7% | £232k | High | 8 min |
| Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford | 2% | £250k | Low | 29 min |
Questions
Where is the BA21 postcode?
BA21 covers 9 neighbourhoods in Yeovil, Ilchester, Yetminster, with 773 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in BA21?
The typical home price across BA21's neighbourhoods is £205k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in BA21?
9 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a BA21 postcode.