Preston Road is in Yeovil and in South Somerset district. BA20 2EL is located in the Yeovil Summerlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Yeovil. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA20 2FS, BA20 2EQ, BA21 3AJ, BA20 2EG, BA20 2EW, BA20 2ED, BA20 2FL, BA21 3PJ, BA20 2EF.

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 2EL

Average Price
£500,208
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£500,208
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
174 Preston Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£292,5002005-10-03 £500,208

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston CofE Primary School
The Toose , Abbey Manor Park BA21 3SN 		4out of 4 675 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oaklands Primary School
Preston Grove , BA20 2DU 		3out of 4 1,072 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church School
Lime Tree Avenue , BA20 2PW 		4out of 4 1,468 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Huish Primary School
Carisbrooke Gardens , BA20 1AY 		4out of 4 1,598 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kingfisher Primary School
Kingfisher Drive , Houndstone BA22 8FJ 		4out of 4 1,718 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston School Academy
Monks Dale , BA21 3JD 		2out of 4 318 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westfield Academy
Stiby Road , BA21 3EP 		3out of 4 1,040 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Buckler's Mead School
1 St. Johns Road , BA21 4NH 		- not rated 3,198 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stanchester Academy
East Stoke , TA14 6UG 		3out of 4 5,292 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,818 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Lufton College
Lufton , BA22 8ST 		- not rated 2,072 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Somerset Partnership School
Dampier Street , BA21 4EN 		3out of 4 2,563 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fairmead School
Mudford Road , BA21 4NZ 		3out of 4 3,311 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fiveways Special School
Victoria Road , BA21 5AZ 		4out of 4 3,577 yd Community special school No 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
The CafeAbbey Manor Business Centre, Preston Road137 yd
Palmers Fish and ChipsBernards Way799 yd
Palmers Garden CentreBernards Way799 yd
Rowan WardSummerlands Hospital, Preston Road945 yd
KFCUnit 8 Western Avenue972 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bell Inn (Hungry Horse)207 Preston Road140 yd
ROYAL STANDARDThe Royal Standard, Larkhill Road830 yd
The ArrowThe Forum, The Toose889 yd
Airfield TavernAlvington Lane964 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy House174 Preston Road2 yd
New World2 The Forum889 yd
SubwayUnit 10, Houndstone Retail Park, Western Avenue972 yd
Golden Valley40-42 Westfield Road1,076 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol StationPreston Road685 yd
TescoUnit 1 The Forum889 yd
The RangeHoundstone Park, Western Avenue972 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Preston Sports Centre
PRESTON SPORTS CENTRE PRESTON SPORTS CENTRE MONKS DALE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite241 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 courts702 yd
Oaklands Primary School
PRESTON GROVE 		grass pitches951 yd
Progress Gym
3A-3B KINGFISHER CLOSE 3A-3B KINGFISHER CLOSE GAZELLE ROAD 		health and fitness suite975 yd
Parcroft School (Closed)
Summerleaze Park 		grass pitches1,015 yd
Westfield Academy
STIBY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,027 yd
Alvington Playing Fields
Alvington Lane 		grass pitches1,088 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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, 156 crimes were reported near Preston Road . 51% 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 2EL.

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 2EL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BA20 2EL 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

Full-Time Employee152
Retired134
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing51
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities31
Education28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction14
Other13
Administrative and support service activities12
Real estate activities11
Information and communication9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female245
Male232

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex226
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced41
Widowed23

Health

Very good health215
Good health181
Fair health63
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 63
Apprenticeship42
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 72
Degree or Similar 128
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Other Asian4
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White452

Country of Birth

United Kingdom451
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK451
10+ Years10
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom394
Ireland1
Italy4
Portugal1
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held63

Religion

No religion163
Christian275
Muslim8
Not answered30
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