TA17 8SP is a sought-after residential area on Church Street, 1.4km from Furland in Hinton St George. Administratively it sits within South Petherton & Islemoor ward and the Yeovil constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TA17, TA17 8SP offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 54 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.2M.
Census 2021 statistics for TA17 8SP are sourced from Output Area E00148689 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH STREET, TA17 8SP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, TA17 8SP.
240
54
£ 46,400 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA17 8SP 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. TA17 8SP's low deprivation rank, 74% ownership, and £1.2M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA17 8SP. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,225,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,225,000
Semi-Detached
£ 229,000
1 sales · Mean £ 229,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA17 8SP has low crime rates — 22 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
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Our Shop0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Lord Poulett Arms0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Crewkerne5.3 km
- Yeovil13.9 km
- Yeovil Junction15.1 km
Bus Stops
- Gas Lane0.2 km
- Gas Lane0.2 km
- The Crossroads0.2 km
- The Crossroads0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TA178SP · Data under Open Government Licence