Postcode TA16 5QN is located in a rural town, within the South Petherton & Islemoor ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Ham Hill & Merriott area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ham Hill & Merriott is £46,400 per year. The nearest station is Crewkerne located about 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ham Hill & Merriott has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,401 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Ham Hill & Merriott has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.3% 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 of residents in Ham Hill & Merriott is £46,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA16 5QN.
Ham Hill & Merriott near TA16 5QN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Crewkerne located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £332,500 in South Petherton & Islemoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £1,095,350.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £475,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £203,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £290,000 |
| Terraced | 46 | £271,250 |
10 years price trend in South Petherton & Islemoor
In the TA16 5QN postcode area, located within Ham Hill & Merriott, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Merriott Primary School | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Hinton St George Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.