TA18 7BW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hawthorne Close, 0.6km from Fairy Hill in Crewkerne. Administratively it sits within Crewkerne ward and the Yeovil constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £271k.
Census 2021 statistics for TA18 7BW are sourced from Output Area E00148657 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAWTHORNE CLOSE, TA18 7BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWTHORNE CLOSE, TA18 7BW.
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56
£ 40,900 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA18 7BW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 83% owner-occupation and an average age of 56, TA18 7BW is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA18 7BW. The average age is 55.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 302,500
2 sales · Mean £ 302,500
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
2 sales · Mean £ 240,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
TA18 7BW has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wadham School
Ashlands Church of England Primary School
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Barrett Bros1.0 km
- Crewkerne Cards0.9 km
- Crewkerne Market - Wednesday0.9 km
- Dailyz Tech0.9 km
- Fruits of the Town1.0 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Active Learning & Skills - Community Interest Company1.0 km
- Crewkerne Conservative Club0.9 km
- Oscars Wine Bar0.9 km
- Parrett & Axe Masonic Club1.0 km
- The Crooked Swan0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Avalon Healing0.9 km
- Bar5/Cantina0.9 km
- Bilby's Coffee Shop and the Burger Shed1.0 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Little Bears Play Cafe1.0 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Waitrose1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Golden River Restaurant0.8 km
- Mortimers Bakery Ltd0.9 km
- Mrs B's Son Ltd0.9 km
- Tiger Chan0.9 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Crewkerne1.8 km
- Yeovil12.1 km
- Yeovil Junction12.7 km
Bus Stops
- Wadham School0.0 km
- Wadham School0.1 km
- Wadham School0.1 km
- Laburnham Crescent0.3 km
- Laburnham Crescent0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TA187BW · Data under Open Government Licence