UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ta16
TA16Merriott, Somerset, England
House prices in TA16, Merriott
Homes in TA16 sold for a median of £280,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 57 standard sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £472,500 | £334,000 to £653,000 |
| Semi-detached | 18 | £287,500 | £263,000 to £315,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £252,500 | £210,000 to £295,000 |
TA16 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the TA postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of TA16's, it was £3,070 per m² from 356 linked sales.
Terraced houses were the most common type sold here, at 49% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 32%.
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Where prices are higher in TA16
Each dot is a postcode in TA16 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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Prices over time
The median rose 28%, from £208,000 in 2016 to £266,000 in 2025, less than the 36% rise for a typical district in the South West.
Fewer homes sold in TA16 in 2025: 24 standard sales, down 20% on the 30 in 2024.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | |
| C | 24 | |
| D | 33 | |
| E | 2 | |
| G | 1 |
Only 42% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 25 | ||
| 4 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 3 |
With 26% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £220,000 for a terraced house on Glebelands to £555,000 for a detached house on Moorlands Road.
The latest standard sales recorded in TA16. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 6, Moorlands Court Moorlands RoadSold for £280,000
- 81 HitchenSold for £275,000
- 44 Higher BeadonSold for £323,000
- The Firs Moorlands RoadSold for £555,000
- 24 GlebelandsSold for £250,000
- 1 The CloseSold for £315,000
- 11 Orchard DriveSold for £315,000
- 10 Higher BeadonSold for £260,000
- 3 Chancery MewsSold for £290,000
- 50 GlebelandsSold for £220,000
Living in TA16
Crime
32 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 95 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 93% of homes can get it
Higher than 69 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
91% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 69 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,561 a year in Somerset for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 82 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Coal mining
None of the 56 live postcodes in TA16 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 10% of postcodes in the South West are.
About these figures
The figures come from 57 standard sales in TA16, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.