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TA18 8PZ

Marshwood Vale · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Crewkerne
Ward
Marshwood Vale
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Postcode district
TA18
Postcode sector
TA18 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA18 8QA 886 m
TA18 8QD 985 m
TA18 8QH 990 m
TA18 8QE 1.0 km
DT8 3RJ 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA18 8PZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA18
Postcode sector
TA18 8
Latitude
50.846655
Longitude
-2.848249
British National Grid easting
340,378
British National Grid northing
105,581

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
Marshwood Vale · E05015782
Parish or community
E04003509
Westminster constituency
West Dorset · E14001575
Output area
E00103966
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 019D · E01020506
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 019 · E02004271

Postcode source versions

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Property

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6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Oathill Farm, Oathill, Crewkerne, TA18 8PZ 27 October 2023 £11,548,368
Oathill Farm, Lucys Lodge, Oathill, Crewkerne, TA18 8PZ 18 December 2020 £400,000
Oathill Farm, Oathill, Crewkerne, TA18 8PZ 10 November 2020 £1,975,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0

  1. Winsham Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    3.0 km

  2. Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    3.6 km

  3. Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Other theft 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Burglary 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

9 female, 8 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
2.4
TA18 8 residents
6,597

Age bands in TA18 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

920 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

615 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

1,295 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

1,833 residents

Age 65 and over
26.7%

1,701 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA18 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
83.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
83.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
83.3%
Gigabit-capable
83.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Netherhay Lane

    BCT · Drimpton

    0.6 miles

  • Netherhay Lane

    BCT · Drimpton

    0.6 miles

  • The Old Barn

    BCT · Netherhay

    0.7 miles

  • The Old Barn

    BCT · Netherhay

    0.8 miles

  • Royal Oak

    BCT · Drimpton

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 019D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,048 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £11,548,368 from 1 recorded sale in TA18 8PZ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dorset is £325,410 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Winsham Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.