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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 £246K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £205K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollands
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hollands, with 67 recorded incidents in April 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.
Healthcare in Hollands
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Hollands, the nearest being Ryalls Park Medical Centre, Yeovil (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Hollands
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Property Prices 4,747 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA21 postcode area.
Household Income in Hollands ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hollands is approximately £51,006 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,970. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,970.
Businesses in Hollands ONS 2025
There are approximately 714 active businesses based in Hollands, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Hollands 461 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hollands
Of the 14,666 households in and around Hollands, 60% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hollands.