Preston Road is in Yeovil and in South Somerset district. BA20 2BN is located in the Yeovil College electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Yeovil. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA21 3AX, BA20 2BW, BA21 3AY, BA21 3DA, BA20 2BZ, BA21 3AZ, BA20 2BP, BA21 3AU, BA21 3AQ.

Preston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Preston Road are based on 345 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA20 2BN

Average Price
£521,387
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£521,387
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Road

Average Price
£296,340
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Preston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002020-12-11 £537,657
46 Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002015-05-27 £344,191
50 Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002013-07-19 £565,471
50 Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002004-05-19 £573,046
50 Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002001-07-06 £586,570

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands Primary School
Preston Grove , BA20 2DU 		3out of 4 542 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Huish Primary School
Carisbrooke Gardens , BA20 1AY 		4out of 4 701 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Mary Street , BA21 4EG 		3out of 4 1,322 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Milford Infants' School
Glenthorne Avenue , BA21 4PG 		3out of 4 1,363 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Milford Junior School
Glenthorne Avenue , BA21 4PG 		3out of 4 1,443 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westfield Academy
Stiby Road , BA21 3EP 		3out of 4 533 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Preston School Academy
Monks Dale , BA21 3JD 		2out of 4 760 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Buckler's Mead School
1 St. Johns Road , BA21 4NH 		- not rated 2,164 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yeovil College
Mudford Road , BA21 4DR 		- not rated 753 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Somerset Partnership School
Dampier Street , BA21 4EN 		3out of 4 1,590 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fairmead School
Mudford Road , BA21 4NZ 		3out of 4 2,294 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fiveways Special School
Victoria Road , BA21 5AZ 		4out of 4 2,529 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Cambian Lufton College
Lufton , BA22 8ST 		- not rated 2,965 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rowan WardSummerlands Hospital, Preston Road183 yd
SubwayUnit 2, Tesco Stores, Queensway Place850 yd
TescoThe Cafe, Queensway Place851 yd
Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation TrustYeovil District Hospital923 yd
Castello3 Park Road972 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yeovil Ex-Services & Social ClubGrove House, Legion Road146 yd
Beehive Inn112 Huish658 yd
Yeovil Sports & Social ClubCoronation Avenue719 yd
Yeovil Conservative Club T/A Duke of YorkKingston726 yd
Yeovil Bowls and Squash Club35A Higher Kingston754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Valley40-42 Westfield Road220 yd
Polat's Place8a Coronation Avenue719 yd
Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway89 Beer Street758 yd
Yo! To Go!Unit 4-5, Tesco Stores, Queensway Place811 yd
Metro Kitchen67 Princes Street969 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op72 Stiby Road639 yd
Tesco147 Ilchester Road748 yd
TescoQueensway Place850 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parcroft School (Closed)
Summerleaze Park 		grass pitches214 yd
Oaklands Primary School
PRESTON GROVE 		grass pitches341 yd
Westlands Sport And Fitness Centre
WESTLAND SPORTS CLUB HOUSE WESTLAND SPORTS CLUB HOUSE WESTBOURNE CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts596 yd
Westfield Academy
STIBY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches646 yd
Yeovil College Sports Centre
MUDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite690 yd
Yeovil Bowls And Squash Club
Higher Kingston 		indoor bowls, squash courts797 yd
The Park School
THE PARK 		artificial grass pitch818 yd
Preston Sports Centre
PRESTON SPORTS CENTRE PRESTON SPORTS CENTRE MONKS DALE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite859 yd
Bill Whistlecroft Athletics Arena
YEOVIL ATHLETIC CLUB YEOVIL ATHLETIC CLUB PICKETT LANE 		athletics tracks859 yd
Trimwise (Closed)
Park Road 		health and fitness suite956 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Preston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 200 crimes were reported near Preston Road . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA20 2BN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2BN

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BA20 2BN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired85
Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Self-Employed6
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities14
Construction12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female152
Male136

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed23

Health

Very good health97
Good health110
Fair health56
Bad health23
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 46
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White265
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union21
Africa2
Middle East and Asia12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years13
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom191
France1
Poland18
Romania6
North Africa3
Southern Asia1
No passport held70

Religion

No religion105
Christian158
Hindu2
Muslim3
Not answered23
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