Hitchen - TA16 5QX
Key Postcode Insights
TA16 5QX is a residential postcode situated on Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 102nd most expensive of the 515 postcodes in the TA16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £253,375
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,273pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TA16 5QX is a residential postcode situated on Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 102nd most expensive of the 515 postcodes in the TA16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £253,375
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,273pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £266/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TA16 5QX
- Avona
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Chatsworth 102 Hitchen
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Tocra
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 Hitchen
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Hitchen
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TA16 5QX sold for £260,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £253,375.
The TA16 5QX Sales Market has increased by 33.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £253,375 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £251,546 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £250,278 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £254,519 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £251,842 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £222,752 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £209,651 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £206,717 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £203,301 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £191,940 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £189,500 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £179,758 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £175,441 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £166,520 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £164,776 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £167,999 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £167,559 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £160,345 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £175,288 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £176,732 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,273.
The TA16 5QX Rental Market has increased by 67.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £982pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £891pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £842pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £817pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £800pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £773pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £762pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £741pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £718pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £704pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £692pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £685pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £677pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £650pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £686pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £681pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
TA16 5QX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House16, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QX16, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QX
- Sold Jan 2025£293,500 | 3 Bed House1, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QX1, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QX
- Sold Jan 2025£293,500 | 3 Bed House1, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QX1, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QX
- Sold Sep 2023£210,000 | 3 Bed House11, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QX11, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QX
- Sold Jun 2021£230,000 | 3 Bed House1, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QX1, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QX
Nearby Postcodes
TA16 5QX is the 487th largest and the 102nd most expensive postcode out of the 515 postcodes in the TA16 area.
- TA16 5RG, Old Hitchen, Merriott, TA16TA16 5RG8 Addresses|62 m away
- TA16 5RD, Sherlands, Merriott, TA16TA16 5RD38 Addresses|73 m away
- TA16 5QQ, Broadway, Merriott, TA16TA16 5QQ4 Addresses|122 m away
- TA16 5RE, Glebelands, Merriott, TA16TA16 5RE51 Addresses|134 m away
- TA16 5QG, Broadway, Merriott, TA16TA16 5QG26 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Merriott Primary School400 m away
- Hinton St George Church of England Primary School2.3 km away
- Ashlands Church of England Primary School2.4 km away
- Wadham School2.4 km away
- Stanchester Academy6.9 km away
- Preston School Academy10.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TA16 5QX is Crewkerne station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Crewkerne|4.2 km away
- Yeovil Junction|12.9 km away
- Yeovil Pen Mill|13.4 km away
- Thornford|15.1 km away
