Folly Fields, Yeovil
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA21 4PH.
At a glance
8 property sales on Folly Fields, Yeovil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £251,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £248,643. Average sale prices fell from £265,000 in 2022 to £243,875 in 2025 (-8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 6% below the Yeovil average of £268,423 over the same period.
House prices on Folly Fields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BA21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £248,643 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £470,000 | 22 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Folly Fields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Folly Fields BA21 4PH | 31 Oct 2025 | £256,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Folly Fields BA21 4PH | 30 Oct 2025 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Folly Fields BA21 4PH | 8 Jul 2025 | £252,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Folly Fields BA21 4PH | 17 Jun 2025 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Folly Fields BA21 4PH | 2 Jun 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Folly Fields BA21 4PH | 21 Jun 2024 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18A, Folly Fields BA21 4PH | 22 Feb 2024 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Folly Fields BA21 4PH | 31 Aug 2022 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Folly Fields BA21 4PH | 24 Jun 2022 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Folly Fields
Crime
393 crimes were reported within about a mile of Folly Fields in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 132 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 |
| Shoplifting | 65 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 48 |
| Public order | 28 |
| Other theft | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Folly Fields is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South East Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches Flood alert area
- River Yeo from Yeovil to Limington Flood warning area
- River Yeo and Parrett, Upper Reaches Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Folly Fields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Infants' School 228 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Milford Junior School 343 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Buckler's Mead School 812 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Gildas Catholic Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fairmead School 152 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St. Michael's Academy 264 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Westfield Academy 1,013 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Reckleford Infant School and Nursery 128 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.7 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Yeovil Pen Mill station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Yeovil Junction station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Thornford station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Glenthorne Avenue (S-bound, Mudford Road) 2 min walk
- Glenthorne Avenue (N-bound, Mudford Road) 2 min walk
- Chelstone Avenue Top (N-bound, Chelston Avenue) 3 min walk
- Yeovil College (N-bound) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oaklands Surgery
Birchfield Road, Yeovil · 0.7 mi - Preston Grove Medical Centre, Yeovil
Preston Grove, Yeovil · 0.9 mi - Penn Hill Surgery, Yeovil
St. Nicholas Close, Yeovil · 0.9 mi - Diamond Health Group
74 Hendford, Yeovil · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 664 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,480 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in BA21
- Great Mead£180k
- St Michael's Avenue£192k
- Mudford Road£289k
- Shackleton Road£206k
- Southfield Drive£375k
- Lyde Road£166k
- Eliotts Drive£204k
- Monks Dale£178k
- Merevale Way£213k
- Southern Way£365k
- Cabot Road£263k
- Goldcroft£186k