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TA18 7EU

Coker

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA18 7EU

Overview

Postcode TA18 7EU is located in a rural village, within the Coker 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 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% 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 Crewkerne, about 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ham Hill & Merriott has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ham Hill & Merriott has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ham Hill & Merriott is £51,914 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA18 7EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Ham Hill & Merriott near TA18 7EU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Crewkerne located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
81.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.82(-41%)
Other theft
5.41(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.6(-76%)
Burglary
3.6(+29%)
Drugs
2.7(+41%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
94.93%
Other White
12
4.05%
Indian
1
0.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
32.18%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.71%
No qualifications
35
13.41%
Apprenticeship
23
8.81%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
52.71%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.95%
Other social rented
5
3.88%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Coker

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£306
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£235K – £465K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £306 per square foot) in Coker area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coker over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached56£492,500£324
Semi-Detached39£300,000£295
Terraced35£235,000£290
Flats4£127,750£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Coker

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coker.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£362,750£116,000£244,000£197,000
2017£349,875£103,500£222,000£195,000
2018£370,000£92,750£235,000£212,500
2019£424,500£195,000£245,000£206,000
2020£417,500£160,650£264,500£200,000
2021£457,500£116,750£289,995£260,000
2022£526,000£142,500£296,250£260,000
2023£485,000£128,000£292,500£266,500
2024£472,500£111,000£331,250£239,000
2025£465,000£202,500£288,000£226,500
2026£475,000£123,000£305,000£249,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coker.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coker.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£258£183£247£226
2017£258£180£218£218
2018£270£149£221£248
2019£266£215£247£259
2020£270£235£252£247
2021£308£211£247£269
2022£321£221£280£310
2023£339£212£301£269
2024£330£343£316£279
2025£310£199£297£278
2026£324£294£281£297
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coker.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA18 7EU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA18 7EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Aug 2025Pine View, Higher Street, Crewkerne, TA18 7QADetachedFreehold£650,000
16 Jun 20267, Church Close, Crewkerne, TA18 7PZTerracedFreehold£185,000
16 Feb 20263, Church Close, Crewkerne, TA18 7PZTerracedFreehold£220,000
08 Dec 20254, Church Close, Crewkerne, TA18 7PZTerracedFreehold£178,750
13 Nov 20257, Hill View Close, Crewkerne, TA18 7QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,750

Schools

In the TA18 7EU postcode area, located within Ham Hill & Merriott, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA18 7EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWest Chinnock Church SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TA18 7EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Adam Dance

Yeovil - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyYeovilE14001603
WardCokerE05014354
ParishWest and Middle ChinnockE04008765
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ham Hill & MerriottE02006091
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 017EE01029212
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2026-04-01

Frequently asked questions about TA18 7EU

Is TA18 7EU (Ham Hill & Merriott) safe?

The area around TA18 7EU records about 37 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.

What is the average house price near TA18 7EU?

The median sale price around TA18 7EU in Ham Hill & Merriott is £350,000 (about £306 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TA18 7EU?

There is 1 school close to TA18 7EU, including West Chinnock Church School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TA18 7EU?

TA18 7EU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,568 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA18 7EU (Ham Hill & Merriott) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Yeovil covering TA18 7EU is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.