Postcode · Yeovil

BA21 4LS area guide

Who lives in BA21 4LS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Yeovil Milford Park
Council: Somerset
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,432 (2024)

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At a glance

What BA21 4LS is like

BA21 4LS is a postcode in the Yeovil Milford Park area of Somerset. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,432 people. 61.3% of households own their home, 17.1% rent privately and 20.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 54.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in BA21 4 sold for a median of £210,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BA21 4LS compares

Headline figures for BA21 4LS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 34.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£210,000

Median over 95 sales in BA21 4, −6.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 75 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

90%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£44,567

Average annual income before tax, higher than 26% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BA21 4LS differs most from the national average.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in BA21 4 is down 6.1% on the year before.
02
An older population
22.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

BA21 4LS FAQs

Is BA21 4LS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in BA21 4LS?

The median sale price over the last year was £210,000.

Homes in BA21 4 sold for a median of £210,000 across 95 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BA21 4LS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around BA21 4LS, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in BA21 4LS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.1% of residents. 61.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (57.4%).

Which council covers BA21 4LS?

The local authority for BA21 4LS is Somerset.

BA21 4LS comes under Somerset in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BA21 4LS?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 75 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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