Local servicesHospitalYeovil District Hospital1.6 miGP surgeryRyalls Park Medical Centre10 surgeries within 2 miles1.0 miPharmacyMarsh Lane Pharmacy11 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistS S Dental Clinic1.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools12 primary, 3 secondary, 3 specialPrimaryMilford Infants' Schoolages 4-7, 228 pupils1.1 miPrimaryMilford Junior Schoolages 7-11, 343 pupils1.1 miSecondaryWestfield Academyages 11-16, 1,013 pupils1.2 miCollegeYeovil College1.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS29 miRailway stationYeovil Pen Mill2.1 miBus stationBus StationYeovil1.9 miFerryBridgwater Ferry Terminal19 miBus stops51 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 33 min4:56 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 55 min8:11 am – 4:06 pm
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People7,726 residentsin the Yeovil Lufton & Hollands census areaMedian age 41.13,086 households76% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright10% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 3,859 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, manufacturing 17%, health and social work 16%Getting to work: 23% work from home, 63% go by car, 12% walk or cycle72% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 94%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C863 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November48 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 spacesYeovil Country Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 62 haOak Tree Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 5 haSidney Gardenspark · 1.5 miYeovil Recreation Centresports ground · under a mile · 17 haMilford Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.2 mi · 4 haMilford Allotmentsallotments · 1.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes35 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201918 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202614 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 4.8 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,365 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation37 m121 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 21 to 110 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50