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TA18 8HL

Bushfield Road

Crewkerne

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Overview

Postcode TA18 8HL is located in a rural town, within the Crewkerne ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Crewkerne area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crewkerne is £46,082 per year. The nearest station is Crewkerne, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Happy Valley.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Crewkerne has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,616 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Crewkerne has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Crewkerne is £46,082 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA18 8HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewkerne near TA18 8HL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA18 8HL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Crewkerne

N/A

Walking directions to Crewkerne

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA18 8HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHappy ValleyMediumWalking directions to Happy Valley

Area Profile

Population
565
Population density
5,049.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.87(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.09(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.91(-9%)
Public order
5.32(-19%)
Other crime
5.32(+222%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
548
96.99%
Other White
15
2.65%
Caribbean
1
0.18%
Other
1
0.18%
Total population: 565

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
107
24.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
98
22.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
67
15.44%
No qualifications
64
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
11.29%
Total 16+ residents: 434

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
38.36%
Owns with a mortgage
81
34.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
10.78%
Shared ownership
16
6.9%
Other social rented
13
5.6%
Total households: 232

Property prices in Crewkerne

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£282
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£181K – £310K

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £282 per square foot) in Crewkerne area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £815,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crewkerne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£342,500£321
Semi-Detached51£257,500£271
Terraced63£200,000£284
Flats18£150,000£189

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crewkerne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewkerne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,750£96,000£192,500£152,500
2017£260,000£120,000£168,000£147,000
2018£303,900£107,475£198,000£170,000
2019£307,500£105,000£200,000£155,000
2020£285,000£120,000£195,475£170,000
2021£348,000£120,625£231,000£180,000
2022£350,000£133,000£260,000£198,000
2023£385,000£134,550£250,000£193,250
2024£331,250£125,000£255,000£200,000
2025£345,000£150,000£258,000£200,000
2026£379,000£142,500£277,500£187,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewkerne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewkerne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£199£201£198
2017£247£185£216£213
2018£269£178£209£214
2019£253£171£220£205
2020£263£182£234£212
2021£285£173£258£232
2022£302£187£274£256
2023£330£202£300£263
2024£307£220£294£239
2025£306£191£292£276
2026£288£177£240£295
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewkerne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA18 8HL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA18 8HL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Dec 20259, Bushfield Road, Crewkerne, TA18 8HLSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
16 Feb 202620, Bushfield Road, Crewkerne, TA18 8HNSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
01 Dec 202563, Bushfield Road, Crewkerne, TA18 8HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£206,986
24 Oct 202571, Bushfield Road, Crewkerne, TA18 8HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
17 Jun 202561, Bushfield Road, Crewkerne, TA18 8HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000

Schools

In the TA18 8HL postcode area, located within Crewkerne, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA18 8HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMaiden Beech AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Bartholomew's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryAshlands Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA18 8HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA18 8HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCentral66-68 Park View, Crewkerne, TA18 8JNWalking directions to Central

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 8HL, 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
WardCrewkerneE05014356
ParishCrewkerneE04008688
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CrewkerneE02006095
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 021BE01029183
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TA18 8HL

Is TA18 8HL (Crewkerne) safe?

The area around TA18 8HL records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 public order.

What is the average house price near TA18 8HL?

The median sale price around TA18 8HL in Crewkerne is £245,000 (about £282 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TA18 8HL?

There are 3 schools close to TA18 8HL, including Maiden Beech Academy (Good), St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School and Ashlands Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TA18 8HL?

The closest station to TA18 8HL is Crewkerne, about 1,390 m away.

How deprived is the area around TA18 8HL?

TA18 8HL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,616 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA18 8HL (Crewkerne) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Yeovil covering TA18 8HL is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.