Strong on transport, with safety to consider

Yeovil Central at a glance

House prices
£246,000
Middle35th percentile
Schools
34th percentile
Middle
Transport
91st percentile
Strong
Crime rate
100.9 per 1,000 residents
Weak24th percentile
Flood risk
1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land22nd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Yeovil Central a good place to live?

Yeovil Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Somerset below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Yeovil Central

Crime rate

Crime rate
100.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
24th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Yeovil Central

House prices

Median sale price
£246,000
Percentile
35th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 98 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Yeovil Central

Schools

34th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Yeovil Central

Flood risk

1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.6% of the area. That is the 22nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Yeovil Central

Transport

91st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Yeovil Central a good place to live?

Yeovil Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Yeovil Central safe?

Yeovil Central ranks in the 24th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Yeovil Central?

The median sale price was £246,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 35th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Yeovil Central?

Schools rank in the 34th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Yeovil Central?

Nearby public profiles include Yeovil South in Somerset and Highbridge & Burnham South in Somerset.