Lower Street is in Merriott and in South Somerset district.
TA16 5NG is located in the Eggwood electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Yeovil. This postcode has been in use
since 2010-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Street, Merriott, TA16 5NG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA16 5NU, TA16 5NL, TA16 5NQ, TA16 5NH, TA16 5NS, TA16 5PE, TA16 5NR, TA16 5RE, TA16 5AB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmhouse Nut Tree Farm Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £612,500 | 2015-05-11 | £916,595 |
| Beech House 2 Nut Tree Farm Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £447,500 | 2012-07-04 | £749,640 |
| The Farmhouse Nut Tree Farm Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2012-05-29 | £945,893 |
| Beech House 2 Nut Tree Farm Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2012-02-03 | £733,314 |
| 1 Nut Tree Farm Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset Detached, a newly built property | £465,000 | 2011-02-23 | £756,330 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Merriott First School Church Street, TA16 5PT | 604 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Ashlands Church of England First School North Street, TA18 7AL | 2,443 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Hinton St George Church of England Primary School West Street, TA17 8SA | 2,642 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Scotts Way, West Chinnock TA18 7PU | 3,058 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Kithill, TA18 8AS | 3,439 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Wadham School Yeovil Road, TA18 7NT | 2,347 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Maiden Beech Academy Lyme Road, TA18 8HG | 3,896 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Perrott Hill North Perrott, TA18 7SL | 3,916 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Feed Station | The Former Sunday School, Sandy Hole | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merriott Social Club | 71 Lower Street | 449 yd | |
| The Kings Head | Church Street | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 3 Knapp, Merriott Road | 94 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Merriott Recreation Ground Broadway | grass pitches | 295 yd |
| Merriott Squash Club LOWER STREET | squash courts | 541 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 21 crimes were reported
near Lower Street .
78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA16 5NG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 21 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 7 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 3 |
| Other Theft | 3 |
| Other Crime | 2 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle Crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Public Order | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TA16 5NG.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Lower Beadon | 414 yd |
| 2023-11 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Hitchen | 461 yd |
| 2023-11 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Higher Beadon | 488 yd |
| 2023-11 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Speke Close | 342 yd |
| 2023-10 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near The Piece | 511 yd |
| 2023-10 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near The Piece | 511 yd | |
| 2023-10 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Broadway | 377 yd |
| 2023-10 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Broadway | 377 yd | |
| 2023-09 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Broadway | 377 yd |
| 2023-08 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Shyners Terrace | 146 yd |
TA16 5NG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in TA16 5NG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 102 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 177 |
| Male | 148 |
| Single | 73 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 147 |
| Married: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 31 |
| Very good health | 142 |
| Good health | 117 |
| Fair health | 54 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 42 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 29 |
| Apprenticeship | 22 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 49 |
| Degree or Similar | 117 |
| Other | 3 |
| Chinese | 4 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 315 |
| United Kingdom | 301 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 301 |
| 10+ Years | 17 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 261 |
| France | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6 |
| No passport held | 51 |
| No religion | 100 |
| Christian | 206 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Not answered | 18 |