TA18 7DJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Alder Grove, 0.2km 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 7DJ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £410k, up 11.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TA18 7DJ are sourced from Output Area E00148651 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALDER GROVE, TA18 7DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALDER GROVE, TA18 7DJ.
416
48
£ 40,900 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA18 7DJ 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
TA18 7DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 75% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 11.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA18 7DJ. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 410,000
6 sales · Mean £ 415,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA18 7DJ has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. 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 Bros0.9 km
- Crewkerne Cards0.9 km
- Crewkerne Market - Wednesday0.7 km
- Dailyz Tech0.8 km
- Fruits of the Town0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Active Learning & Skills - Community Interest Company1.0 km
- Crewkerne Conservative Club0.9 km
- Oscars Wine Bar0.8 km
- Parrett & Axe Masonic Club0.9 km
- The Crooked Swan0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Avalon Healing0.8 km
- Bar5/Cantina0.8 km
- Bilby's Coffee Shop and the Burger Shed0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Little Bears Play Cafe0.8 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Waitrose1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Golden River Restaurant0.7 km
- Mortimers Bakery Ltd0.9 km
- Mrs B's Son Ltd0.8 km
- Tiger Chan0.7 km
- Tuckers Fish & Chips0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Crewkerne2.2 km
- Yeovil12.4 km
- Yeovil Junction13.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bincombe Close0.2 km
- Bincombe Drive0.2 km
- Laburnham Crescent0.2 km
- Laburnham Crescent0.2 km
- Wadham School0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: TA187DJ · Data under Open Government Licence