Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

MATTS LANE, TA14 6QE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MATTS LANE, TA14 6QE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

253

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 46,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

TA14 6QE is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TA14 6QE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Matts Lane, 0.2km from West Stoke in Stoke sub Hamdon. Administratively it sits within Coker ward and the Yeovil constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TA14 6QE are sourced from Output Area E00148702 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA14 6QE. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

TA14 6QE has low crime rates — 32 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.

Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order2
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Castle Primary School

Good140 pupils0.5 km
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Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement105 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Stoke-sub-Hamdon Community Shop Ltd0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Fleur De Lys0.2 km
  • Stoke Sub Hamdon Working Men's Club0.4 km
  • The Prince of Wales Inn0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Priory Coffee0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil8.2 km
  • Crewkerne8.9 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill9.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Fleur De Lis Inn0.2 km
  • Fleur De Lis Inn0.2 km
  • Norton Road0.3 km
  • Norton Road0.3 km
  • Main Street Post Office0.4 km