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TA18 7QJ

Rickhay Rise

Coker

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Detailed insights for TA18 7QJ

Overview

Postcode TA18 7QJ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ham Hill & Merriott is £51,914 per year. The nearest station is Crewkerne located about 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ham Hill & Merriott has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,581 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 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.6%

Approximately 21.6% 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 7QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ham Hill & Merriott near TA18 7QJ 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
301
Population density
294.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.22(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.18(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.63(-69%)
Public order
4.63(-30%)
Other theft
3.09(-45%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
99%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.33%
Irish
1
0.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
26.14%
No qualifications
51
21.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.77%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.2%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
47.2%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.8%
Other social rented
20
16%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.6%
Social rents from council
7
5.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Coker

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £348,250 in Coker area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £855,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Coker 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 Coker over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£465,000
Flats2£226,250
Semi-Detached24£300,000
Terraced28£231,378

10 year median price trend in Coker

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

Schools

In the TA18 7QJ 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 7QJ
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 (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

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

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 017FE01029213
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.