TA18 7BX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Laurels, 0.3km from Fairy Hill in Crewkerne. Administratively it sits within Crewkerne ward and the Yeovil constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TA18, TA18 7BX offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 56 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 83% 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 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £310k.
Census 2021 statistics for TA18 7BX are sourced from Output Area E00148657 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE LAURELS, TA18 7BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE LAURELS, TA18 7BX.
238
56
£ 40,900 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA18 7BX 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
Average age 56, 83% owned. TA18 7BX is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. 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 7BX. 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
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
£ 273,750
14 sales · Mean £ 280,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA18 7BX has low crime rates — 38 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
Wadham School
Ashlands Church of England Primary School
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Barrett Bros0.7 km
- Crewkerne Cards0.7 km
- Crewkerne Market - Wednesday0.6 km
- Dailyz Tech0.7 km
- Fruits of the Town0.7 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Active Learning & Skills - Community Interest Company0.8 km
- Crewkerne Conservative Club0.7 km
- Oscars Wine Bar0.6 km
- Parrett & Axe Masonic Club0.7 km
- The Crooked Swan0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Avalon Healing0.7 km
- Bar5/Cantina0.7 km
- Bilby's Coffee Shop and the Burger Shed0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Little Bears Play Cafe0.7 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Waitrose0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Crewkerne Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Crewkerne Kebab & Pizza House0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Golden River Restaurant0.6 km
- Mortimers Bakery Ltd0.7 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Crewkerne2.0 km
- Yeovil12.4 km
- Yeovil Junction13.1 km
Bus Stops
- Bincombe Drive0.1 km
- Bincombe Close0.1 km
- Laburnham Crescent0.2 km
- Laburnham Crescent0.2 km
- Wadham School0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TA187BX · Data under Open Government Licence