TA18 — CREWKERNE | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in TA18

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in TA18 is £289,814, which is 22% below the Somerset average of £373,759.

Property values in TA18 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in TA18 have risen 1.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£394,471	166
Semi-detached	£255,832	201
Terraced	£206,590	192
Flat	£137,820	64
All types	£289,814	653

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in TA18

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 16.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, TA18 has a crime rate well 80% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

6.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

3.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

2.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in TA18

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

TA18 has 8 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Wadham School	Secondary	Not inspected	mi
Perrott Hill School Limited	Other	Not inspected	mi
Maiden Beech Academy	Primary	Good	mi
West Chinnock Church School	Primary	Inadequate	mi
Ashlands Church of England Primary School	Primary	Requires improvement	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

26,693

Population

Median Age

64%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

64.0%

Private rent

23.0%

Social rent

13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in TA18 are 220.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 76% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

220.0 Mbps

Avg Download

40.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

90%

Superfast Coverage

49%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in TA18 is collected by Taunton Council. The Band D rate is £1,640/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

TA18 — CREWKERNE

Area Summary

TA18 (CREWKERNE) offers property prices near the national average (£289,814), low crime (80% below national average), 8 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (220 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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TA17

HINTON ST GEORGE

£518K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in TA18?

The average house price in TA18 (CREWKERNE) is £289,814, based on 653 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 1% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.9% over the past year.

Is TA18 a safe area to live?

Crime in TA18 is significantly below the national average (16.4 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (6.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (3.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in TA18?

There are 8 schools in or near TA18. 13% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in TA18?

Council tax in TA18 is collected by Taunton Council. The Band D rate is £1,640 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in TA18?

The average broadband download speed in TA18 is 220 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 90% of premises, ultrafast to 49%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in TA18 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 64% of homes in TA18 are owner-occupied. 23% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 26,693.