Hitchen - TA16 5QZ
Key Postcode Insights
TA16 5QZ is a residential postcode situated on Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 505th largest and 87th 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 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,091
- 10 Year change
- up 36.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,206pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TA16 5QZ is a residential postcode situated on Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 505th largest and 87th 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 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,091
- 10 Year change
- up 36.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,206pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TA16 5QZ
- 1 The Piece Hitchen
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 The Piece Hitchen
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 The Piece Hitchen
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 The Piece Hitchen
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 The Piece Hitchen
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TA16 5QZ sold for £232,500 on 8th May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £236,091.
The TA16 5QZ Sales Market has increased by 36.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £236,091 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £232,061 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £229,946 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £233,022 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £231,221 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £203,828 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £192,554 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £190,124 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £186,352 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £176,117 |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £173,494 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £164,720 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £160,377 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £152,396 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £150,431 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £153,453 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £153,414 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £147,959 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £162,605 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,236 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,206.
The TA16 5QZ Rental Market has increased by 70.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.2% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £967pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £916pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £829pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £786pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £764pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £746pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £721pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £709pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £691pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £667pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £655pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £642pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £636pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £630pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £610pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £647pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £648pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th May 2026 for £232,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
TA16 5QZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£232,500 | 3 Bed House49, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QZ49, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QZ
- Sold Oct 2023£265,000 | 3 Bed House54, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QZ54, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QZ
- Sold Oct 2022£265,000 | 3 Bed House60, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QZ60, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QZ
- Sold Feb 2022£294,000 | 3 Bed House56, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QZ56, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QZ
- Sold Oct 2020£186,000 | 3 Bed House55, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QZ55, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16 5QZ
Nearby Postcodes
TA16 5QZ is the 505th largest and the 87th most expensive postcode out of the 515 postcodes in the TA16 area.
- TA16 5RA, Hitchen, Merriott, TA16TA16 5RA26 Addresses|66 m away
- TA16 5RF, Sherlands Gardens, Merriott, TA16TA16 5RF26 Addresses|105 m away
- TA16 5RB, Evergreen Path, Merriott, TA16TA16 5RB21 Addresses|115 m away
- TA16 5RD, Sherlands, Merriott, TA16TA16 5RD38 Addresses|158 m away
- TA16 5PT, Church Street, Merriott, TA16TA16 5PT21 Addresses|173 m away
Property Types
- 14 modern houses built after 1980
- 25 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (14)
- mid-century house (25)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Merriott Primary School200 m away
- Hinton St George Church of England Primary School2.3 km away
- Ashlands Church of England Primary School2.6 km away
- Wadham School2.5 km away
- Stanchester Academy6.8 km away
- Preston School Academy10.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TA16 5QZ is Crewkerne station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Crewkerne|4.4 km away
- Yeovil Junction|12.9 km away
- Yeovil Pen Mill|13.3 km away
- Thornford|15.1 km away
