Affluence in TA18 7QB
How TA18 7QB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ham Hill & Merriott
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,313 (2024)
TA18 7QBCrewkerne
How well off TA18 7QB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA18 7QB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.5% of adults in the TA18 7QB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37.4% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.4% of adults in the TA18 7QB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.9% of adults in the TA18 7QB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA18 7QB (Ham Hill & Merriott) (about 1,313 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.