TA13 5DP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Summer Shard, 0.2km from South Petherton in South Petherton. Administratively it sits within South Petherton & Islemoor ward and the Yeovil constituency.
For families considering a move, TA13 5DP represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 56 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k, up 17.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TA13 5DP are sourced from Output Area E00148833 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUMMER SHARD, TA13 5DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUMMER SHARD, TA13 5DP.
240
56
£ 46,500 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 56, 82% owned. TA13 5DP is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 17.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA13 5DP. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 200,000
19 sales · Mean £ 195,973
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
5 sales · Mean £ 228,600
Detached
£ 360,000
3 sales · Mean £ 342,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA13 5DP has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School
South Petherton Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Bakery Roy-Al0.3 km
- Greggs South Petherton0.9 km
- N&D News Ltd0.3 km
- South Petherton Service Station0.9 km
- The Bloom Wine Company0.3 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- South Petherton Bowling Club0.7 km
- South Petherton Sports & Social Club0.2 km
- The Brewer's Arms0.3 km
- The Pavilion Sports Club0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Cafe Licious0.2 km
- Farm and Field Cafe0.4 km
- Natter Jacks0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Phoenix Fish Bar0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Crewkerne8.6 km
- Yeovil12.4 km
- Yeovil Pen Mill14.0 km
Bus Stops
- Summer Shard0.1 km
- Summer Shard0.1 km
- St. James Street Church0.3 km
- St. James Street Church0.3 km
- Prigg Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TA135DP · Data under Open Government Licence