Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

TA16 5NH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA16 5NH.

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

324

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 46,400 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA16 5NH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

TA16 5NH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £528k, 76% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £528k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 48.4% year-on-year.

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

TA16 5NH is a sought-after residential area located 0.0km from Merriottsford in Merriott. Administratively it sits within South Petherton & Islemoor ward and the Yeovil constituency.

For serious buyers, TA16 5NH is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £528k, down 48.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA16 5NH are sourced from Output Area E00148694 (shared with 24 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 TA16 5NH. The average age is 51.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 275,000

2 sales · Mean £ 275,000

Detached

£ 630,000

2 sales · Mean £ 630,000

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

TA16 5NH has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Other theft11
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson5
Vehicle crime1

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Merriott Primary School

Good108 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Manor Farm Farm Shop and Egg Packer0.5 km
  • Merriott Service Station (formerly Broadway Service Station)0.6 km
  • Merriott Squash Club0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Merriott Social Club0.5 km
  • The Kings Head0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Feed Station0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Crewkerne3.7 km
  • Yeovil11.8 km
  • Yeovil Junction12.8 km

Bus Stops

  • The Old Chapel0.1 km
  • Langdons Cottage0.1 km
  • Broadway Stores0.1 km
  • Boadway Stores0.1 km