TA18 7DN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Oak Drive, 0.4km 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 7DN offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 89% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £312k.
Census 2021 statistics for TA18 7DN are sourced from Output Area E00148653 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OAK DRIVE, TA18 7DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAK DRIVE, TA18 7DN.
445
53
£ 40,900 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TA18 7DN — age 53, 89% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA18 7DN. The average age is 53.0. 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
£ 350,000
7 sales · Mean £ 367,214
Terraced
£ 240,000
5 sales · Mean £ 252,800
Semi-Detached
£ 243,000
3 sales · Mean £ 249,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA18 7DN has low crime rates — 15 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
5 nearby- Crewkerne Cards1.0 km
- Crewkerne Market - Wednesday0.9 km
- Dailyz Tech1.0 km
- Naturalife Wholefoods Limited0.9 km
- Vape and Juice South West Ltd0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Crewkerne Conservative Club1.0 km
- Oscars Wine Bar0.9 km
- The Crooked Swan0.9 km
- The George Hotel0.9 km
- The White Hart Inn0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Avalon Healing1.0 km
- Bar5/Cantina1.0 km
- Bilby's Coffee Shop and the Burger Shed1.0 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- Little Bears Play Cafe0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Golden River Restaurant0.9 km
- Mortimers Bakery Ltd1.0 km
- Mrs B's Son Ltd0.9 km
- Tiger Chan0.9 km
- Tuckers Fish & Chips0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Crewkerne2.1 km
- Yeovil12.2 km
- Yeovil Junction12.8 km
Bus Stops
- Laburnham Crescent0.1 km
- Laburnham Crescent0.1 km
- Wadham School0.3 km
- Wadham School0.3 km
- Bincombe Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TA187DN · Data under Open Government Licence