Postcode BA22 8LS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Brympton ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Ham Hill & Merriott area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ham Hill & Merriott is £51,914 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 4 miles away.
Ham Hill & Merriott has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,910 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Ham Hill & Merriott has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ham Hill & Merriott is £51,914 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from BA22 8LS.
Ham Hill & Merriott near BA22 8LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £238,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Brympton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £430,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £327,500 | £312 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £247,000 | £317 |
| Terraced | 48 | £217,500 | £300 |
| Flats | 20 | £137,500 | £208 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £269,998 | £117,250 | £208,000 | £172,750 |
| 2017 | £269,995 | £126,500 | £198,000 | £183,500 |
| 2018 | £287,500 | £139,683 | £205,000 | £183,748 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £113,500 | £197,995 | £189,995 |
| 2020 | £289,998 | £118,975 | £217,498 | £208,245 |
| 2021 | £327,000 | £133,000 | £221,500 | £200,000 |
| 2022 | £364,000 | £140,000 | £240,000 | £230,000 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £139,500 | £257,750 | £218,500 |
| 2024 | £349,998 | £141,500 | £255,000 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £337,245 | £136,000 | £246,000 | £225,000 |
| 2026 | £336,000 | £140,000 | £252,500 | £209,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249 | £212 | £244 | £216 |
| 2017 | £231 | £195 | £250 | £236 |
| 2018 | £245 | £231 | £240 | £247 |
| 2019 | £265 | £203 | £251 | £256 |
| 2020 | £270 | £213 | £283 | £269 |
| 2021 | £280 | £212 | £286 | £268 |
| 2022 | £303 | £236 | £307 | £308 |
| 2023 | £301 | £260 | £309 | £293 |
| 2024 | £299 | £227 | £311 | £289 |
| 2025 | £311 | £224 | £320 | £287 |
| 2026 | £308 | £208 | £314 | £302 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the BA22 8LS postcode area, located within Ham Hill & Merriott, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BA22 8LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Joanne Dyke
Glastonbury and Somerton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA22 8LS records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around BA22 8LS in Ham Hill & Merriott is £238,000 (about £303 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
BA22 8LS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,910 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Glastonbury and Somerton covering BA22 8LS is Sarah Joanne Dyke (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.