Postcode BA22 8PR is located in a rural village, within the Martock area 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 median sale price in Martock is £265,000 (around £281 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £380,000. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ham Hill & Merriott has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,910 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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 6.2% 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 220 ft away from BA22 8PR.
Ham Hill & Merriott near BA22 8PR 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 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £281 per square foot) in Martock area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £815,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £427,500 | £338 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £263,000 | £283 |
| Terraced | 48 | £225,000 | £264 |
| Flats | 13 | £120,000 | £191 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £325,000 | £96,000 | £230,000 | £180,500 |
| 2017 | £340,000 | £104,965 | £213,500 | £180,000 |
| 2018 | £380,000 | £100,000 | £227,500 | £188,725 |
| 2019 | £363,500 | £104,750 | £200,000 | £207,500 |
| 2020 | £360,000 | £95,000 | £234,998 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | £385,000 | £126,000 | £233,250 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £409,995 | £130,000 | £269,950 | £233,000 |
| 2023 | £394,000 | £105,000 | £279,950 | £232,500 |
| 2024 | £452,500 | £125,500 | £229,500 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £462,500 | £127,250 | £275,000 | £233,000 |
| 2026 | £430,000 | £120,000 | £264,000 | £225,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £268 | £142 | £202 | £210 |
| 2017 | £240 | £153 | £220 | £226 |
| 2018 | £262 | £167 | £243 | £224 |
| 2019 | £245 | £175 | £249 | £233 |
| 2020 | £278 | £145 | £261 | £236 |
| 2021 | £315 | £193 | £286 | £245 |
| 2022 | £329 | £195 | £314 | £278 |
| 2023 | £327 | £165 | £311 | £263 |
| 2024 | £310 | £207 | £284 | £268 |
| 2025 | £357 | £177 | £280 | £269 |
| 2026 | £320 | £191 | £285 | £260 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA22 8PR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2025 | 2, Wyndham Sock Cottages, Sock Dennis, Yeovil, BA22 8PR | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 2, Wyndham Sock Cottages, Sock Dennis, Yeovil, BA22 8PR | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 |
In the BA22 8PR postcode area, located within Ham Hill & Merriott, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Margaret's School, Tintinhull | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2023. |
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 8PR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Joanne Dyke
Glastonbury and Somerton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA22 8PR 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BA22 8PR in Martock is £265,000 (about £281 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BA22 8PR, including St Margaret's School, Tintinhull (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BA22 8PR 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 8PR is Sarah Joanne Dyke (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.