BA21 3RL

Brympton · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Yeovil
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Yeovil
Postcode district
BA21
Postcode sector
BA21 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA20 2EU 64 m
BA21 3RH 76 m
BA21 3AS 84 m
BA21 3RP 98 m
BA20 2EX 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA21 3RL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA21
Postcode sector
BA21 3
Latitude
50.944314
Longitude
-2.665310
British National Grid easting
353,355
British National Grid northing
116,309

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Brympton · E05014347
Parish or community
E04008773
Westminster constituency
Yeovil · E14001603
Output area
E00148984
Lower layer super output area
South Somerset 016B · E01029245
Middle layer super output area
South Somerset 016 · E02006090

Postcode source versions

Explore BA21

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Houndstone Close, Yeovil, BA21 3RL 5 December 2025 £198,000
3, Houndstone Close, Yeovil, BA21 3RL 22 August 2025 £234,000
7, Houndstone Close, Yeovil, BA21 3RL 30 June 2022 £220,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
19
Secondary
4
  1. Preston CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    440 m
  2. Preston School Academy

    Academy converter

    599 m
  3. Westfield Academy

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,484
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 648
  • Shoplifting 184
  • Anti social behaviour 163
  • Public order 157
  • Criminal damage and arson 105

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
42

22 female, 20 male

Postcode households
24
Residents per household
1.8
BA21 3 residents
15,027

Age bands in BA21 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

2,521 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,499 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

3,697 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

3,604 residents

Age 65 and over
20.3%

2,888 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BA21 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • PRESTON GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, YEOVIL

    PRESTON GROVE, YEOVIL, BA20 2BQ

    ODS code L85015

    1.5 km

  • DIAMOND HEALTH GROUP

    74 HENDFORD, YEOVIL, BA20 1UJ

    ODS code L85022

    2.1 km

  • PENN HILL SURGERY, YEOVIL

    ST. NICHOLAS CLOSE, YEOVIL, BA20 1SB

    ODS code L85017

    2.4 km

  • WEST COKER SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, WEST COKER, YEOVIL, BA22 9AH

    ODS code Y01163

    3.1 km

  • OAKLANDS SURGERY

    BIRCHFIELD ROAD, YEOVIL, BA21 5RL

    ODS code L85064

    3.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Preston Road Asda

    BCT · Preston Plucknett

    0.1 miles
  • St James Church

    BCT · Preston Plucknett

    0.1 miles
  • St James Church

    BCT · Preston Plucknett

    0.1 miles
  • Stourton Way

    BCT · Preston Plucknett

    0.1 miles
  • Preston Road Asda

    BCT · Preston Plucknett

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Somerset 016B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,528 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £209,000 from 4 recorded sales in BA21 3RL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Somerset is £281,571 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Preston CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 440 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,484 published events cover 12 months, averaging 123.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 648 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.