Lapwing Close, Houndstone, Yeovil

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

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£247,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2022)

£253,000

4 sales

Price range

£228k – £308k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Dec 2025

BA22 8FP

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At a glance

House prices£253k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) 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 6 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

4 property sales on Lapwing Close, Houndstone, Yeovil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £247,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £237,250. Average sale prices rose from £228,750 in 2022 to £277,250 in 2025 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 25% terraced, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lapwing Close range from £227,500 to £307,500. 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

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£237,250	5 Dec 2025
Terraced	1	£230,000	10 Oct 2022
Detached	1	£307,500	24 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Lapwing Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP	5 Dec 2025	£247,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP	28 Nov 2025	£245,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP	31 Oct 2025	£200,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP	24 Sep 2025	£307,500	Detached	Freehold
3, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP	10 Oct 2022	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Lapwing Close BA22 8FP	31 Mar 2022	£227,500	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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Schools near Lapwing Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
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.

Income	9 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.0%	62.5%
Private rented	14.3%	20.3%
Social rented	7.7%	17.1%
Households	531

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	8.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,431

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	95%	80%
Gigabit-capable	95%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Lapwing Close

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Who lives around Lapwing Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Somerset
White	94.4%	96.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.8%	0.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.7%	1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.3%	1.5%
Other ethnic group	0.8%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Somerset
No religion	46.5%	41.5%
Christian	45%	50.2%
Not answered	7.6%	6.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.7%
Muslim	0.3%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%
Hindu	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Somerset
Born in the UK	90%	91.5%
Born outside the UK	10%	8.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Somerset
Level 4 qualifications and above	33.1%	30.5%
Level 3 qualifications	27.2%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	16%	15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.7%	10.2%
No qualifications	6.3%	17.1%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	6.5%
Other qualifications	1.4%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Somerset
Very good health	58.4%	46%
Good health	32.8%	35.2%
Fair health	7.2%	13.7%
Bad health	1.2%	4%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Somerset
2 cars or vans in household	45.4%	31.4%
1 car or van in household	35.4%	41.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	14.9%	13.5%
No cars or vans in household	4.3%	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.

Planning and heritage near Lapwing Close

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Planning applications near Lapwing Close

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Estate agents near Lapwing Close

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