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TA18 8LX

Middle Street

Crewkerne

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Detailed insights for TA18 8LX

Overview

Postcode TA18 8LX is located in a rural village, within the Crewkerne ward 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 nearest station is Crewkerne, about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Crewkerne has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,127 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Crewkerne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 8LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewkerne near TA18 8LX 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA18 8LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Crewkerne

N/A

Walking directions to Crewkerne

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
274 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.04(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.35(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.16(-72%)
Other theft
2.97(-47%)
Shoplifting
2.97(-55%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
97.63%
Other White
3
1.19%
African
2
0.79%
Irish
1
0.4%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
33.03%
Level 3 (A level)
48
21.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.76%
No qualifications
24
10.86%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
47.06%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.52%
Other social rented
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

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 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA18 8LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA18 8LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 2025Myrtle Cottage, Middle Street, Crewkerne, TA18 8LXTerracedFreehold£279,000
05 Sept 2025Knowle Barn, Middle Street, Crewkerne, TA18 8LXDetachedFreehold£275,000
22 May 20255, Prospect Row, Crewkerne, TA18 8LYTerracedFreehold£155,000
08 Dec 2025Living Water, Middle Street, Crewkerne, TA18 8LZDetachedFreehold£785,000
28 Aug 20252, Hillside, Middle Street, Crewkerne, TA18 8LZTerracedFreehold£265,000

Schools

In the TA18 8LX postcode area, located within Crewkerne, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA18 8LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt Bartholomew's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

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 8LX, 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
ParishMistertonE04008732
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CrewkerneE02006095
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 021AE01029182
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TA18 8LX

Is TA18 8LX (Crewkerne) safe?

The area around TA18 8LX 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near TA18 8LX?

The median sale price around TA18 8LX 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 8LX?

There is 1 school close to TA18 8LX, including St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TA18 8LX?

The closest station to TA18 8LX is Crewkerne, about 396 m away.

How deprived is the area around TA18 8LX?

TA18 8LX 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).

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

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

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