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Area guide

BA21 area guide — property prices & local market

Everything you need to know about buying property in the BA21 postcode area, covering Yeovil and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.

BA21 area price snapshot

Average price

£154,384

Median price

£138,000

5-year trend

+23.4%

Total sales

20,908

The BA21 area has 683 individual postcodes with 20,908 registered sales. Prices are +61.1% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Yeovil. The five-year price movement is +23.4%.

About Yeovil

A Somerset town with a strong aerospace and defence sector, direct trains to London Waterloo and affordable housing compared to the South West average.

🚆 Main station

Yeovil Junction

⏱️ London commute

~130 min by train

View full Yeovil property data →

Market context

BA21 averages £154,384, placing it in the affordable category, +61.1% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 20,908 recorded sales across 683 postcodes.

The five-year price trend in BA21 is +23.4%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.

Buying tips for BA21

✅ Suitable for first-time buyers — average prices in BA21 start within a typical FTB budget. See the full first-time buyer guide →
  • 🎯First-time buyer schemes can help. Affordable areas may offer better value through Help to Buy, shared ownership or local authority schemes. Check eligibility alongside sold prices.
  • 🛤️Transport links affect long-term value. Affordable areas within commuting distance of major cities often see faster price growth. Check the town data pages for trend comparisons.
  • 🧮Factor in Stamp Duty. Use the Stamp Duty Calculator to estimate purchase costs based on the average price in BA21.
  • 🏘️Explore Yeovil. Much of the BA21 activity centres on Yeovil. Check the town-level data for more granular market analysis.
  • 💡Check individual postcodes. Average prices can mask significant variation between postcodes in the BA21 area. Browse the individual postcode pages to find properties that match your budget.
  • 💡Compare asking prices to sold prices. Use the Asking Price Checker to see whether a listing price aligns with local sold-price evidence.
  • 💡Use sold prices as evidence, not valuation. Historical data helps you understand market trends but does not replace a professional valuation by a qualified surveyor.

Top postcodes in BA21

BA21 3QT

£139,038 avg · 176 sales

BA21 5XT

£89,742 avg · 161 sales

BA21 4HB

£130,140 avg · 155 sales

BA21 3SN

£119,365 avg · 150 sales

BA21 5XS

£114,915 avg · 146 sales

BA21 3UX

£202,309 avg · 141 sales

BA21 3UJ

£234,165 avg · 133 sales

BA21 3UN

£203,153 avg · 130 sales

BA21 5EG

£184,874 avg · 127 sales

View all 683 postcodes in BA21 →

Useful tools for BA21 buyers

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Stamp Duty ~£588

Avg £154,384 in BA21

Full guide →

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Asking Price Checker

Compare asking prices with sold-price evidence

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Stamp Duty Guide

Complete 2025 SDLT, LTT & LBTT guide

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Location Comparison

Compare BA21 with other areas

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Yeovil data

Full town-level property statistics

About this guide

This BA21 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.

Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in BA21?

The average sold price in the BA21 postcode area is £154,384, based on 20,908 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Yeovil.

How do BA21 house prices compare to the UK average?

Properties in BA21 average £154,384, which is +61.1% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.

Why is the median price in BA21 lower than the average?

The median price (£138,000) is 10.6% below the average (£154,384), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.

How have BA21 house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in BA21 have moved +23.4% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.

Are these area guide prices valuations or asking prices?

No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.

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