Darwin Drive, Yeovil
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA21 5GE.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Darwin Drive, Yeovil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £161,375. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £253,313. That is 40% below the Yeovil average of £269,419 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 38% terraced, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Darwin Drive range from £70,000 to £400,000. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 38% leasehold. Of 153 streets in Yeovil with at least two sales in the last year, Darwin Drive ranks 136th for average price.
House prices on Darwin Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BA21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 63% freehold and 38% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £253,313 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £164,167 | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £245,000 | 17 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Darwin Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Darwin Drive BA21 5GE | 6 Mar 2026 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 22, Darwin Drive BA21 5GE | 27 Feb 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Darwin Drive BA21 5GE | 23 Jan 2026 | £130,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Darwin Drive BA21 5GE | 17 Nov 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Darwin Drive BA21 5GE | 29 Aug 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Darwin Drive BA21 5GE | 20 Nov 2024 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Darwin Drive BA21 5GE | 7 Aug 2024 | £132,750 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Darwin Drive BA21 5GE | 13 Sep 2023 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 39, Darwin Drive | £132,750 (Aug 2024) → £130,500 (Jan 2026) | -2% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Darwin Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primrose Lane Primary School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Birchfield Community Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Buckler's Mead School 812 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fairmead School 152 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fiveways Special School 100 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Trent Young's CofE Primary School 143 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy 156 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| St. Michael's Academy 264 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Yeovil Pen Mill station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Yeovil Junction station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Thornford station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Drake Road (SW-bound) 2 min walk
- Raleigh Road (adj, Collingwood Road) 4 min walk
- Great Mead (NE-bound) 6 min walk
- Compton Close (nr) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oaklands Surgery
Birchfield Road, Yeovil · 0.7 mi - Penn Hill Surgery, Yeovil
St. Nicholas Close, Yeovil · 1.9 mi - Diamond Health Group
74 Hendford, Yeovil · 2.1 mi - Preston Grove Medical Centre, Yeovil
Preston Grove, Yeovil · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Cavalier Way Express · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Goar Knap Yeovil · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Yeovil - St Michaels Avenue · 1.0 mi
- Asda Express Asda Yeovil Express Petrol · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 1.3 mi
- Boots · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Yeovil Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
- Trinity House Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- Broadway House Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 799 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,053 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Darwin Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.2% | 41.5% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 50.2% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.9% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.1% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.5% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| No qualifications | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.6% | 46% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.5% | 31.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 41.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7% | 14% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Somerset.
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Estate agents near Darwin Drive
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