TA16 5PH

POSTCODE

A South Petherton & Islemoor postcode in Somerset.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Crewkerne Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    4.3 km straight lineabout 53 min
  • Yeovil Junction Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    12.4 km straight lineabout 155 min
  • Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station

    Rail

    12.8 km straight lineabout 160 min

Bus stops

  • The Church

    Bus · W-bound · west

    424 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • The Church

    Bus · E-bound · east

    439 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Langdons Cottage

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    616 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • The Old Chapel

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    629 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Broadway Stores

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    701 m straight lineabout 9 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TA16 5PH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TA16 5PH · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 5 sales
Average price
£352,664
Median price: £370,000
Median — vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 5 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Nov '25 – May '26May '26: 1 sale · avg £588,320
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£588k£392k£195k
Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26
£588,320 · 2026-05-22 · Detached · Freehold
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£400,000 · 2026-04-01 · Detached · Freehold
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£370,000 · 2026-03-31 · Terraced · Freehold
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£210,000 · 2026-01-12 · Terraced · Freehold
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£195,000 · 2025-11-25 · Terraced · Freehold
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HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TA16 5PH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TA16 5PH

Counts are for South Petherton & Islemoor electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -57%
392511
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
1691
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY -27%
1593
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 2 key categories improving

36
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Somerset 017 (E02006091)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,914

£44,561–£60,481

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,925

£31,980–£42,633

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,610

£34,873–£40,561

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,457

£30,213–£39,297

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,434
White Brit.95.6%
Other White1.3%
White Irish0.7%
White & Black African0.6%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
+ 9 other groups · 1.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,435
Christian60.2%
No religion32.4%
Not answered5.7%
Other religion0.7%
Buddhist0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,433
50–6423.4%
65–7418.6%
35–4914.7%
75–8412.1%
25–346.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.3%

Households

Total households: 649
Single family household, all members 66+21.0%
One person: aged 66+17.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
One person: other11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.6%
+ 9 other households · 25.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23830
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23830 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for TA16 5PH

England
Country
Somerset
Local Authority
South Petherton & Islemoor
Ward
Yeovil
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TA16 5PH
Coordinates
50.9117, -2.7887
Grid reference
ST446127
Easting
344,651
Northing
112,765
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VW666+MG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Merriott
Travel to Work
Yeovil
ITL Region
Somerset

Administrative Information

Somerset
Local Authority
Council Area
Yeovil E14001603
Constituency
E14001603
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
South Petherton & Islemoor
Constituency code
E14001603
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Merriott
International Territorial Level
Somerset

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Somerset ICB - 11X
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Somerset 017B E01029190
E01029190
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Somerset 017 E02006091
E02006091
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Somerset 017B E01029190
E01029190
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Somerset 017 E02006091
E02006091
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:02 AM4:46 PM
7:02 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
9 hours 44 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:02 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 44 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TA16 5PH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01029190 and MSOA E02006091 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23830
Present — Active
Postcode TA16 5PH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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