Local servicesHospitalYeovil District Hospital2.3 miGP surgeryOaklands Surgery1.5 miPharmacyBoots2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.2 miDentistYeovil Dental Practice1.9 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools7 primary, 1 secondary, 2 specialPrimaryTrent Young's CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 143 pupils1.0 miPrimaryPrimrose Lane Primary Schoolages 2-11, 252 pupils1.2 miSecondaryBuckler's Mead Schoolages 11-16, 812 pupils1.8 miCollegeYeovil College2.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS30 miRailway stationYeovil Pen Mill1.4 miBus stationBus StationYeovil2.0 miFerryBridgwater Ferry Terminal22 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DT9 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 32 min4:55 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 55 min8:10 am – 4:06 pm
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People7,796 residentsin the Yetminster, Bradford Abbas & Longburton census areaMedian age 55.53,436 households73% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright9% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,489 in work, 36% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 59% go by car, 5% walk or cycle50% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C857 mm of rain a year, 25 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November47 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesBirchfield Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 5 haRiverside Play Trailpark · under a mileYeovil Golf Clubgolf course · 1.1 mi · 70 haYeovil Country Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 62 haMilford Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.9 mi · 4 haBuckler's Mead Sports Centresports ground · 1.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes29 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201921 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202616 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.7 · PM2.5 5.5 · PM10 9.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband41% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,598 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation77 m253 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 25 to 116 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
