Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

TA17 8SX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA17 8SX.

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

240

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 46,400 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA17 8SX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TA17 8SX combines high owner-occupation (74%), strong property values (£564k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 18.3% year-on-year.

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

TA17 8SX is a sought-after residential area located 1.0km from Allowenshay in Hinton St George. Administratively it sits within South Petherton & Islemoor ward and the Yeovil constituency.

For serious buyers, TA17 8SX is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £564k, down 18.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA17 8SX are sourced from Output Area E00148689 (shared with 17 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 TA17 8SX. The average age is 54.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 792,557

3 sales · Mean £ 851,704

Semi-Detached

£ 222,000

4 sales · Mean £ 231,875

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

TA17 8SX has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Hinton St George Church of England Primary School

Good68 pupils1.6 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Dinnington Docks0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Crewkerne6.8 km
  • Yeovil15.3 km
  • Yeovil Junction16.7 km