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Lapwing Close, Houndstone, Yeovil

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lapwing Close, Houndstone, Yeovil · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/yeovil-somerset/lapwing-close-houndstone/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BA22 8FP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£236,371
24 sales
Price range
£177k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Dec 2022
BA22 8FP

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At a glance

House prices£236k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 4 min walkYeovil Pen Mill station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband95% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

24 property sales on Lapwing Close, Houndstone, Yeovil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 2 Dec 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £205,451. Average sale prices rose from £214,829 in 2018 to £219,000 in 2022 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% terraced, 46% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lapwing Close range from £176,995 to £324,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Lapwing Close compared

BA22 postcode area£332,968
Yeovil£269,419
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lapwing Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA22 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £214,829 (6 sales)2018£215k2019: £248,462 (15 sales)2019£248k2022: £219,000 (3 sales)2022£219k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£205,45123 Sep 2022
Detached11£270,4502 Dec 2022
Semi-detached2£218,99520 Dec 2018

Sold prices on Lapwing Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 2 Dec 2022£210,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 23 Sep 2022£230,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 23 Aug 2022£217,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 27 Sep 2019£259,995 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 24 Jun 2019£319,995 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 6 Jun 2019£222,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 31 May 2019£222,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 31 May 2019£220,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
23, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 31 May 2019£289,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 31 May 2019£187,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
12, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 9 May 2019£176,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 29 Apr 2019£324,995 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 26 Apr 2019£274,995 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 26 Apr 2019£276,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 26 Apr 2019£194,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 29 Mar 2019£276,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 28 Feb 2019£282,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 28 Feb 2019£192,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 21 Dec 2018£178,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 20 Dec 2018£280,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 20 Dec 2018£218,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 20 Dec 2018£218,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 20 Dec 2018£195,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP 20 Dec 2018£195,995 Terraced New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
12, Lapwing Close £176,995 (May 2019) → £210,000 (Dec 2022) +19%
over 4 yrs
4, Lapwing Close £192,995 (Feb 2019) → £230,000 (Sep 2022) +19%
over 4 yrs
6, Lapwing Close £187,995 (May 2019) → £217,000 (Aug 2022) +15%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lapwing Close

Crime

52 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lapwing Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting28
Violence & sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft3
Burglary2
Criminal damage & arson2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Lapwing Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • South Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches Flood alert area
  • South East Somerset Rivers, 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 Lapwing Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kingfisher Primary School 265 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Preston CofE Primary School 419 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
All Saints Church School 195 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Preston School Academy 1,003 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.3 mi
Chilthorne Domer Church School 146 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.7 mi
Westfield Academy 1,013 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.7 mi
Holy Trinity Church School 419 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
Oaklands Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.8 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 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Yeovil Junction station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
  • Thornford station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sandpiper Drive (SW-bound) 1 min walk
  • Kingfisher Drive (E-bound) 3 min walk
  • Montacute Road (S-bound) 4 min walk
  • Houndstone Corner (SE-bound, Montacute Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • West Coker Surgery
    High Street, West Coker, Yeovil · 1.8 mi
  • Preston Grove Medical Centre, Yeovil
    Preston Grove, Yeovil · 1.9 mi
  • Diamond Health Group
    74 Hendford, Yeovil · 2.2 mi
  • Penn Hill Surgery, Yeovil
    St. Nicholas Close, Yeovil · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Yeovil Superstore · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Yeovil Abbey Manor Express · 1.0 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S West Yeovil BP · 1.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Westfield - Yeovil · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Preston Grove Pharmacy · 1.9 mi

Dentists

  • S S Dental Clinic · 1.7 mi
  • Southwoods Dental Practice · 2.2 mi
  • Hendford Dental Surgery · 2.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.0%62.5%
Private rented14.3%20.3%
Social rented7.7%17.1%
Households531

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.6%64.1%
Aged 65+8.2%18.6%
Residents1,431

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)95%80%
Gigabit-capable95%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 Lapwing Close

Ethnic group

HereSomerset
White94.4%96.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.8%0.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.4%

Religion

HereSomerset
No religion46.5%41.5%
Christian45%50.2%
Not answered7.6%6.5%
Other religion0.4%0.7%
Muslim0.3%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSomerset
Born in the UK90%91.5%
Born outside the UK10%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereSomerset
Level 4 qualifications and above33.1%30.5%
Level 3 qualifications27.2%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications16%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%10.2%
No qualifications6.3%17.1%
Apprenticeship5.3%6.5%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%

General health

HereSomerset
Very good health58.4%46%
Good health32.8%35.2%
Fair health7.2%13.7%
Bad health1.2%4%
Very bad health0.4%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSomerset
2 cars or vans in household45.4%31.4%
1 car or van in household35.4%41.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.9%13.5%
No cars or vans in household4.3%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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