Watercombe Heights, Yeovil
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA20 2TB, BA20 2TQ, BA20 2TA.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Watercombe Heights, Yeovil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Aug 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £376,500. By property type, sales here have been 90% detached, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Watercombe Heights range from £282,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Watercombe Heights compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watercombe Heights has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £376,500 | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £450,000 | 20 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Watercombe Heights
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Watercombe Heights BA20 2TB | 12 Aug 2022 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Watercombe Heights BA20 2TA | 20 Jun 2022 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Watercombe Heights BA20 2TQ | 23 Nov 2021 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Watercombe Heights BA20 2TB | 17 Sep 2021 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Watercombe Heights BA20 2TA | 14 Dec 2020 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Watercombe Heights BA20 2TQ | 27 Oct 2020 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Watercombe Heights BA20 2TQ | 23 Jun 2020 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Watercombe Heights BA20 2TB | 26 Feb 2020 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Watercombe Heights BA20 2TB | 27 Sep 2019 | £366,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Watercombe Heights BA20 2TQ | 26 Jun 2019 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Watercombe Heights BA20 2TB | 25 Oct 2017 | £282,000 | 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 Watercombe Heights
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church School 419 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| East Coker Community Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Preston School Academy 1,003 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Oaklands Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Huish Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 mi |
| Preston CofE Primary School 419 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 mi |
| Westfield Academy 1,013 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| West Coker CofE VC Primary School 27 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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 Junction station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Yeovil Pen Mill station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Thornford station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- West Coker Road Roundabout (W-bound, West Coker Road) 3 min walk
- West Coker Road Roundabout (E-bound, West Coker Road) 3 min walk
- Laburnam Way (N-bound, Plantagenet Chase) 3 min walk
- Laburnam Way (S-bound, Plantagenet Chase) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Preston Grove Medical Centre, Yeovil
Preston Grove, Yeovil · 1.1 mi - Diamond Health Group
74 Hendford, Yeovil · 1.1 mi - West Coker Surgery
High Street, West Coker, Yeovil · 1.4 mi - Penn Hill Surgery, Yeovil
St. Nicholas Close, Yeovil · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S West Yeovil BP · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - West Coker Road · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons North Coker Yeovil · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl North Coker Yeovil · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Options Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Preston Grove Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Southwoods Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- S S Dental Clinic · 1.3 mi
- Hendford Dental Surgery · 1.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 644 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,474 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Watercombe Heights
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Who lives around Watercombe Heights
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.2% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 34.5% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.4% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 15.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 11.4% | 6.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.8% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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 Watercombe Heights
- Fox & Sons 1.4 mi
- Palmer Snell 1.4 mi
- Martin & Co 1.4 mi
- Greenslade Taylor Hunt 1.4 mi
- Ashfield Letting & Property Managment 1.4 mi
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