About Hollands

Hollands is a small area located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BA21. It is situated close to the larger town of Yeovil, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years. Surrounding Hollands, you will find various green spaces and parks, making it suitable for outdoor activities. The nearby town of Yeovil offers a range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, ensuring that residents and visitors have plenty to explore. Hollands serves as a quiet base for those who wish to enjoy the benefits of both suburban living and the conveniences of a nearby town.

School Ratings in Hollands

There are 44 schools in and around Hollands. Fiveways Special School and Primrose Lane Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hollands

The average property price is £257K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £243K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollands

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hollands, with 84 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hollands

Hollands sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hollands

Broadband speeds in Hollands are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,732 sales

Average Price £257K
£850 — £38.42M
Detached £351K 845
Semi £239K 1,526
Terraced £243K 1,668
Flat £115K 562

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

27 Primary
4 Secondary
13 Other
Milford Infants' School Primary Good 0.1 miles Milford Junior School Primary 0.1 miles Yeovil College 16 plus Requires Improvement 0.5 miles Fairmead School Good 0.5 miles Buckler's Mead School Secondary Good 0.5 miles Westfield Academy Secondary Good 0.7 miles St. Michael's Academy Primary Good 0.8 miles South Somerset East 0.8 miles Birchfield Community Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles St Gildas Catholic Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Huish Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.8 miles Yeovil 0.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Hollands IMD 2025

Hollands sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,151 Children (0-15) 19%
30,314 Working Age 62%
12,029 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hollands 523 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Hollands sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

194 Violence & Sexual Offences
84 Anti-Social Behaviour
74 Shoplifting
52 Public Order
31 Criminal Damage & Arson
23 Other Theft
13 Drugs
12 Robbery
12 Other Crime
9 Burglary
8 Weapons
7 Vehicle Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Yeovil Town
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Yeovil Pen Mill Train Station 1.2 miles
Yeovil Junction Train Station 2.3 miles
Thornford Train Station 4.3 miles
Yetminster Train Station 4.9 miles
Sherborne Train Station 5.4 miles
Chetnole Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Yeovil 0.6 miles New Town 0.9 miles Pen Mill 0.9 miles Yeovil Marsh 0.9 miles Summerlands 0.9 miles Mudford Sock 1.2 miles Up Mudford 1.4 miles Preston Plucknett 1.4 miles Mudford 1.8 miles Thorne Coffin 1.9 miles Houndstone 1.9 miles Vagg 2 miles

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Yeovil College
Constituency Yeovil
Parish Yeovil
Region South West

Streets in BA21 30 shown View all streets

A30 2 A359 6 Abbey Road 1 Abbots Meade 1 Abbots Way 1 Acer Drive 1 Adber Close 1 Akeman Close 1 Alastair Close 1 Alastair Drive 1 Albert Close 1 Alexandra Road 1 Allingham Road 1 Arlington Close 1 Arundel Road 1 Ashford Grove 1 Ashwood Drive 1 Athelney Way 1 Avon Close 1 Babylon Hill 2 Balmoral Road 2 Barlynch Court 1 Barnet Close 1 Bartletts Place 1 Beaulieu Drive 2 Bedford Road 3 Belvedere Road 2 Bicknell Gardens 2 Birchfield Road 4 Blake Close 1

Postcodes in BA21 50 shown View all postcodes

BA21 3AA BA21 3AB BA21 3AD BA21 3AE BA21 3AF BA21 3AG BA21 3AH BA21 3AJ BA21 3AL BA21 3AN BA21 3AP BA21 3AQ BA21 3AR BA21 3AS BA21 3AT BA21 3AU BA21 3AW BA21 3AX BA21 3AY BA21 3AZ BA21 3BA BA21 3BB BA21 3BD BA21 3BE BA21 3BG BA21 3BH BA21 3BJ BA21 3BL BA21 3BN BA21 3BP BA21 3BQ BA21 3BR BA21 3BS BA21 3BT BA21 3BU BA21 3BW BA21 3BX BA21 3BY BA21 3BZ BA21 3DA BA21 3DB BA21 3DD BA21 3DE BA21 3DF BA21 3DG BA21 3DH BA21 3DJ BA21 3DL BA21 3DN BA21 3DP