Woodpecker Close, Houndstone, Yeovil
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA22 8FQ.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Woodpecker Close, Houndstone, Yeovil have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 18 Dec 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £299,996. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 25% semi-detached, 13% flat. Recorded sale prices on Woodpecker Close range from £168,000 to £325,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Woodpecker Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woodpecker 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £299,996 | 17 Jul 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £220,495 | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Flat | 1 | £182,000 | 25 Sep 2020 |
| Terraced | 1 | £168,000 | 17 Dec 2020 |
Sold prices on Woodpecker Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Woodpecker Close BA22 8FQ | 18 Dec 2020 | £219,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Woodpecker Close BA22 8FQ | 17 Dec 2020 | £168,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Woodpecker Close BA22 8FQ | 25 Sep 2020 | £182,000 | Flat New build | Freehold |
| 8, Woodpecker Close BA22 8FQ | 21 Aug 2020 | £220,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Woodpecker Close BA22 8FQ | 17 Jul 2020 | £324,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Woodpecker Close BA22 8FQ | 26 Jun 2020 | £325,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Woodpecker Close BA22 8FQ | 19 Jun 2020 | £278,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Woodpecker Close BA22 8FQ | 30 Aug 2019 | £270,000 | Detached New build | 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 Woodpecker Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher Primary School 265 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 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 | 1.6 mi |
| Westfield Academy 1,013 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Oaklands Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church School 419 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Yeovil Pen Mill station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Yeovil Junction station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Thornford station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sandpiper Drive (SW-bound) 1 min walk
- Kingfisher Drive (E-bound) 2 min walk
- Montacute Road (S-bound) 3 min walk
- Houndstone Corner (NW-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 · 1.8 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 · 0.8 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Preston Grove Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- S S Dental Clinic · 1.6 mi
- Southwoods Dental Practice · 2.2 mi
- Hendford Dental Surgery · 2.2 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 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+) | 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 Woodpecker 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.
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