Speke Close, Merriott

MyStreetCheck free street report: Speke Close, Merriott · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/merriott/speke-close-south-somerset/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TA16 5PX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£249,667

3 sales

Price range

£214k – £300k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 May 2018

TA16 5PX

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At a glance

House prices£250k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station51 min walkCrewkerne station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

3 property sales on Speke Close, Merriott have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 May 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £257,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Speke Close range from £214,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Speke Close compared

TA16 postcode area£300,216

Merriott£300,216

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Speke Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£257,000	23 Apr 2018
Detached	1	£235,000	10 May 2018

Sold prices on Speke Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Speke Close TA16 5PX	10 May 2018	£235,000	Detached	Freehold
7, Speke Close TA16 5PX	23 Apr 2018	£300,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Speke Close TA16 5PX	23 May 2016	£214,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Speke Close

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Speke Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	1
Violence & sexual offences	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Speke Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Axe area Flood alert area
South Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches Flood alert area
River Parrett (upper) from South Perrott to Thorney Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Speke Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Merriott Primary School 126 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Wadham School 763 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Report	1.5 mi
West Chinnock Church School 39 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Inadequate Report	1.5 mi
Ashlands Church of England Primary School 141 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Requires improvement Report	1.6 mi
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School 90 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.6 mi
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England Primary School 47 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	2.0 mi
Perrott Hill School Limited 134 pupils	Other independent school	2–13	Report	2.3 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Crewkerne station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Old Chapel (NE-bound, Lower Street) 3 min walk
Langdons Cottage (SW-bound, Lower Street) 3 min walk
Boadway Stores (NW-bound, Broadway) 4 min walk
Broadway Stores (SE-bound, Broadway) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Symphony South Healthcare
Middle Path, Crewkerne · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

Budgens Budgens Merriott · 0.2 mi
Lidl Lidl Crewkerne · 1.7 mi
Waitrose Waitrose Crewkerne · 1.8 mi
Asda Express Asda South Petherton Express Petrol · 2.3 mi

Pharmacies

Merriott Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Boots · 1.8 mi
Crewkerne Pharmacy · 2.0 mi

Dentists

The Crewkerne Dental Centre · 1.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
Black Swan Dental Spa · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	5 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	71.2%	62.5%
Private rented	7.9%	20.3%
Social rented	20.9%	17.1%
Households	493

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,087

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	74%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	99%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	97%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	84%	92%

Share of homes across Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Speke Close

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Who lives around Speke Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Somerset
White	99.7%	96.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.1%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	0%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Somerset
Christian	54.7%	50.2%
No religion	38.4%	41.5%
Not answered	6.7%	6.5%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%
Other religion	0.1%	0.7%
Hindu	0%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	0.1%
Muslim	0%	0.5%

Country of birth

	Here	Somerset
Born in the UK	97.1%	91.5%
Born outside the UK	2.9%	8.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Somerset
Level 4 qualifications and above	24.2%	30.5%
No qualifications	21.8%	17.1%
Level 3 qualifications	18.5%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	14.2%	15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.4%	10.2%
Apprenticeship	8.7%	6.5%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Somerset
Very good health	42.7%	46%
Good health	33%	35.2%
Fair health	18%	13.7%
Bad health	4.8%	4%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Somerset
1 car or van in household	40.1%	41.2%
2 cars or vans in household	34.6%	31.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	14.6%	13.5%
No cars or vans in household	10.7%	14%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Somerset.

Planning and heritage near Speke Close

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Planning applications near Speke Close

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Estate agents near Speke Close

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Fox & Sons 1.7 mi
Crane Sales & Lettings 2.9 mi

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