TA18 8DS postcode in Crewkerne, Somerset

TA18 8DS is a postcode in Crewkerne, in the Crewkerne ward of Somerset. It is in the Yeovil parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where TA18 8DS is, and what is near it

Map of TA18 8DS and what is near it Map of TA18 8DS: its centre point, with the 205 other postcodes in the TA18 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TA18 8AA: also in TA18 8TA18 8AB: also in TA18 8TA18 8AD: also in TA18 8TA18 8AE: also in TA18 8TA18 8AG: also in TA18 8TA18 8AH: also in TA18 8TA18 8AJ: also in TA18 8TA18 8AL: also in TA18 8TA18 8AN: also in TA18 8TA18 8AP: also in TA18 8TA18 8AQ: also in TA18 8TA18 8AR: also in TA18 8TA18 8AS: also in TA18 8TA18 8AT: also in TA18 8TA18 8AU: also in TA18 8TA18 8AW: also in TA18 8TA18 8AX: also in TA18 8TA18 8AY: also in TA18 8TA18 8AZ: also in TA18 8TA18 8BA: also in TA18 8TA18 8BB: also in TA18 8TA18 8BD: also in TA18 8TA18 8BE: also in TA18 8TA18 8BG: also in TA18 8TA18 8BH: also in TA18 8TA18 8BJ: also in TA18 8TA18 8BL: also in TA18 8TA18 8BN: also in TA18 8TA18 8BP: also in TA18 8TA18 8BQ: also in TA18 8TA18 8BS: also in TA18 8TA18 8BT: also in TA18 8TA18 8BU: also in TA18 8TA18 8BW: also in TA18 8TA18 8BX: also in TA18 8TA18 8BY: also in TA18 8TA18 8BZ: also in TA18 8TA18 8DA: also in TA18 8TA18 8DB: also in TA18 8TA18 8DD: also in TA18 8TA18 8DE: also in TA18 8TA18 8DF: also in TA18 8TA18 8DG: also in TA18 8TA18 8DH: also in TA18 8TA18 8DJ: also in TA18 8TA18 8DL: also in TA18 8TA18 8DN: also in TA18 8TA18 8DP: also in TA18 8TA18 8DQ: also in TA18 8TA18 8DR: also in TA18 8TA18 8DT: also in TA18 8TA18 8DU: also in TA18 8TA18 8DW: also in TA18 8TA18 8DX: also in TA18 8TA18 8DY: also in TA18 8TA18 8DZ: also in TA18 8TA18 8EA: also in TA18 8TA18 8EB: also in TA18 8TA18 8ED: also in TA18 8TA18 8EE: also in TA18 8TA18 8EF: also in TA18 8TA18 8EG: also in TA18 8TA18 8EH: also in TA18 8TA18 8EJ: also in TA18 8TA18 8EL: also in TA18 8TA18 8EN: also in TA18 8TA18 8EP: also in TA18 8TA18 8EQ: also in TA18 8TA18 8ER: also in TA18 8TA18 8ES: also in TA18 8TA18 8ET: also in TA18 8TA18 8EU: also in TA18 8TA18 8EW: also in TA18 8TA18 8EX: also in TA18 8TA18 8EY: also in TA18 8TA18 8EZ: also in TA18 8TA18 8FA: also in TA18 8TA18 8FB: also in TA18 8TA18 8FD: also in TA18 8TA18 8FE: also in TA18 8TA18 8FH: also in TA18 8TA18 8FJ: also in TA18 8TA18 8FL: also in TA18 8TA18 8FN: also in TA18 8TA18 8FP: also in TA18 8TA18 8FQ: also in TA18 8TA18 8FR: also in TA18 8TA18 8FT: also in TA18 8TA18 8HA: also in TA18 8TA18 8HB: also in TA18 8TA18 8HD: also in TA18 8TA18 8HE: also in TA18 8TA18 8HF: also in TA18 8TA18 8HG: also in TA18 8TA18 8HH: also in TA18 8TA18 8HJ: also in TA18 8TA18 8HL: also in TA18 8TA18 8HN: also in TA18 8TA18 8HP: also in TA18 8TA18 8HQ: also in TA18 8TA18 8HR: also in TA18 8TA18 8HS: also in TA18 8TA18 8HT: also in TA18 8TA18 8HU: also in TA18 8TA18 8HW: also in TA18 8TA18 8HX: also in TA18 8TA18 8HY: also in TA18 8TA18 8HZ: also in TA18 8TA18 8JA: also in TA18 8TA18 8JB: also in TA18 8TA18 8JD: also in TA18 8TA18 8JE: also in TA18 8TA18 8JF: also in TA18 8TA18 8JG: also in TA18 8TA18 8JH: also in TA18 8TA18 8JJ: also in TA18 8TA18 8JL: also in TA18 8TA18 8JN: also in TA18 8TA18 8JP: also in TA18 8TA18 8JR: also in TA18 8TA18 8JS: also in TA18 8TA18 8JT: also in TA18 8TA18 8JU: also in TA18 8TA18 8JW: also in TA18 8TA18 8JY: also in TA18 8TA18 8LL: also in TA18 8TA18 8LN: also in TA18 8TA18 8PA: also in TA18 8TA18 8PE: also in TA18 8TA18 8RE: also in TA18 8 Wadham School 1.2 kmSchool 1.7 kmGP 8.6 kmYeovil Junction station 13.7 kmCrewkerne TA18 8DS Map of TA18 8DS and what is near it Map of TA18 8DS: its centre point, with the 205 other postcodes in the TA18 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Wadham School 1.2 kmGP 8.6 kmCrewkerne TA18 8DS
  • TA18 8DS
  • Other postcodes in TA18 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.8783, longitude -2.7928)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TA18 8DS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at TA18 8DS?

Every home and business at TA18 8DS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TA18 8DS 0% Somerset 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TA18 8DS 100% Somerset 95%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at TA18 8DS?

BinDayBuddy does not read Somerset Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is TA18 8DS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TA18 8DS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Somerset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TA18 8DS: 9,147 properties in Somerset are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Somerset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of TA18 8DS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TA18 8DS?

Homes in TA18 8 sold for a typical £238,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 110 sales, down 7.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£238,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£257,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £315,000 25 sales
  • Semi-detached £250,000 39 sales
  • Terraced £202,500 38 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £147,500 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TA18 district: a typical £245,000 from 175 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in TA18 8DS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TA18 8DS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TA18 8DS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around TA18 8DS. Over half of them (60%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TA18 8DS

Band D in Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,561. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,707 (band A) to £3,130 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,992.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (6%)£1,707
Band Babout 430 (60%)£1,992
Band Cabout 180 (25%)£2,276
Band Dabout 40 (6%)£2,561
Band Eabout 30 (4%)£3,130
Band Fwithheld£3,699
Band Gfewer than 5£4,268
Band Hfewer than 5£5,121

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 16% 1919 to 1939
  4. 27% 1945 to 1964
  5. 30% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 15% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TA18 8DS is in (ONS area E01029183), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near TA18 8DS?

The nearest open schools to TA18 8DS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TA18 8DS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to TA18 8DS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TA18 8DS is Crewkerne Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Crewkerne Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Yeovil Junction Rail Station Railway station 13.7 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Flaxfield Drive, 211 m away.

More stations near TA18 8DS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TA18 8DS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TA18 8DS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near TA18 8DS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TA18 8DS on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TA18 8DS?

The nearest to the centre of TA18 8DS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to TA18 8DS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near TA18 8DS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TA18 8DS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near TA18 8DS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TA18 8DS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near TA18 8DS?

The nearest vets to the centre of TA18 8DS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is TA18 8DS in a conservation area?

The centre of TA18 8DS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near TA18 8DS?

Police.uk records 46 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TA18 8DS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences25 reports
Anti-social behaviour5 reports
Shoplifting5 reports
Public order4 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Burglary2 reports

Also: other theft 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TA18 8DS

Ward
Crewkerne
Parish
Crewkerne
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Crewkerne
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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