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Postcode · Crewkerne

Affluence in TA18 8JB

How TA18 8JB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Crewkerne
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,633 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TA18 8JB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA18 8JB area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£46,082
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.9% of adults in the TA18 8JB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.1% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

TA18 8JBEngland
Employee, full-time30.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired34.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.5% of adults in the TA18 8JB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TA18 8JBEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine15.3%11.3%
Routine10.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.3% of adults in the TA18 8JB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

TA18 8JBEngland
Degree level or above27.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications17.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA18 8JB (Crewkerne) (about 1,633 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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