Postcode TA18 8JH is located in a rural town, within the Crewkerne area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Crewkerne area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crewkerne is £46,082 per year. The median sale price in Crewkerne is £245,000 (around £282 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £185,000 and £310,750. The nearest station is Crewkerne, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Happy Valley.
Crewkerne has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,127 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Crewkerne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Crewkerne is £46,082 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA18 8JH.
Crewkerne near TA18 8JH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Crewkerne | N/A | Walking directions to Crewkerne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Happy Valley | Medium | Walking directions to Happy Valley |
| 0.4 mi | Henhayes | Medium | Walking directions to Henhayes |
Based on 172 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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £360,000 | £322 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £257,000 | £269 |
| Terraced | 57 | £200,000 | £284 |
| Flats | 17 | £145,000 | £177 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £401,500 | £140,000 | £258,750 | £187,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £259 | £284 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA18 8JH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | 241, Park View, Crewkerne, TA18 8JH | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 235, Park View, Crewkerne, TA18 8JH | Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 146, Park View, Crewkerne, TA18 8JJ | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 136, Park View, Crewkerne, TA18 8JJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £360,001 | |
| 21 May 2026 | 50, Winyards View, Crewkerne, TA18 8JA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the TA18 8JH postcode area, located within Crewkerne, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2012. | |
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2012
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Maiden Beech Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. | |
Maiden Beech Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Ashlands Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2023. | |
Ashlands Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Nov 2023
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA18 8JH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Central | 66-68 Park View, Crewkerne, TA18 8JN | Walking directions to Central |
| 0.3 mi | Central | South Street, Crewkerne, TA18 8AE | Walking directions to Central |
| 0.5 mi | Waitrose | South Street, Crewkerne, TA18 8DA | Walking directions to Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TA18 8JH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Dance
Yeovil - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA18 8JH records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around TA18 8JH in Crewkerne is £245,000 (about £282 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to TA18 8JH, including St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Good), Maiden Beech Academy (Requires improvement) and Ashlands Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to TA18 8JH is Crewkerne, about 895 m away.
TA18 8JH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,127 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Yeovil covering TA18 8JH is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.