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BA22 8WD

Martock

Somerset

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Detailed insights for BA22 8WD

Overview

Postcode BA22 8WD is located in a rural town, within the Martock ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford is £52,800 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 5.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,496 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.1%

Approximately 14.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford is £52,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from BA22 8WD.

Flood risk

No risk

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford near BA22 8WD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
451.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
88.03%
Other White
20
7.72%
Irish
6
2.32%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.54%
Other Asian
1
0.39%
Total population: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Other forms of private rent
52
66.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
11.54%
Other social rented
9
11.54%
Owns with a mortgage
5
6.41%
Social rents from council
2
2.56%
Total households: 78

Property prices in Martock

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 in Martock area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Martock in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Martock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£515,000
Flats19£128,500
Semi-Detached41£271,000
Terraced63£234,000

10 year median price trend in Martock

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Martock.

Schools

In the BA22 8WD postcode area, located within Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA22 8WD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryIlchester Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA22 8WD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA22 8WD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterTaranto Hill, Ilchester, BA22 8JSWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.