Preston Road is in Yeovil and in South Somerset district. BA20 2BZ is located in the Yeovil Summerlands 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 2BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA20 2BY, BA20 2BP, BA20 2DL, BA20 2BN, BA20 2DN, BA20 2DE, BA21 3DA, BA20 2BW, BA21 3AL.

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 2BZ

Average Price
£275,822
Semi-Detached
£275,822
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
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
67 Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-06-18 £224,009
79 Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-03-31 £261,597
71 Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002018-07-27 £252,519
77 Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002016-03-24 £264,120
69 Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002014-12-05 £254,528

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands Primary School
Preston Grove , BA20 2DU 		3out of 4 509 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Huish Primary School
Carisbrooke Gardens , BA20 1AY 		4out of 4 786 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Preston CofE Primary School
The Toose , Abbey Manor Park BA21 3SN 		4out of 4 1,337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Mary Street , BA21 4EG 		3out of 4 1,442 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Milford Infants' School
Glenthorne Avenue , BA21 4PG 		3out of 4 1,504 yd Community school 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 4 526 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Preston School Academy
Monks Dale , BA21 3JD 		2out of 4 620 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Buckler's Mead School
1 St. Johns Road , BA21 4NH 		- not rated 2,305 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 895 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 1,706 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fairmead School
Mudford Road , BA21 4NZ 		3out of 4 2,434 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fiveways Special School
Victoria Road , BA21 5AZ 		4out of 4 2,666 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Cambian Lufton College
Lufton , BA22 8ST 		- not rated 2,847 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 Road146 yd
SubwayUnit 2, Tesco Stores, Queensway Place934 yd
TescoThe Cafe, Queensway Place934 yd
Spirit Gymnastics AcademyUnit 1 Seaton Mews, West Hendford1,008 yd
The CafeAbbey Manor Business Centre, Preston Road1,040 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yeovil Ex-Services & Social ClubGrove House, Legion Road282 yd
Beehive Inn112 Huish708 yd
Yeovil Sports & Social ClubCoronation Avenue759 yd
Yeovil Conservative Club T/A Duke of YorkKingston849 yd
ROYAL STANDARDThe Royal Standard, Larkhill Road870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Valley40-42 Westfield Road269 yd
Polat's Place8a Coronation Avenue759 yd
Bamboo Garden Chinese Takeaway89 Beer Street763 yd
Yo! To Go!Unit 4-5, Tesco Stores, Queensway Place896 yd
Happy House174 Preston Road924 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op72 Stiby Road697 yd
Tesco147 Ilchester Road842 yd
TescoQueensway Place934 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parcroft School (Closed)
Summerleaze Park 		grass pitches198 yd
Oaklands Primary School
PRESTON GROVE 		grass pitches284 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 courts479 yd
Westfield Academy
STIBY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches625 yd
Preston Sports Centre
PRESTON SPORTS CENTRE PRESTON SPORTS CENTRE MONKS DALE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite720 yd
Yeovil College Sports Centre
MUDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite834 yd
The Park School
THE PARK 		artificial grass pitch919 yd
Yeovil Bowls And Squash Club
Higher Kingston 		indoor bowls, squash courts932 yd
Bill Whistlecroft Athletics Arena
YEOVIL ATHLETIC CLUB YEOVIL ATHLETIC CLUB PICKETT LANE 		athletics tracks986 yd
Trimwise (Closed)
Park Road 		health and fitness suite1,054 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed63.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Preston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 202 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 2BZ.

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 2BZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BA20 2BZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired114
Full-Time Employee105
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Manufacturing29
Human health and social work activities27
Construction23
Education18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Other5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female210
Male172

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex171
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed39

Health

Very good health185
Good health126
Fair health54
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 105
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other1
White380
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom361
European Union16
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK361
10+ Years8
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
France3
Portugal1
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Central and South America2
No passport held92

Religion

No religion147
Christian211
Muslim2
Other religion2
Not answered21
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