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County or areaSomerset
Postcode districtTA16
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 32 min4:57 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 56 min8:11 am – 4:07 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,965 residentsin the Ham Hill & Merriott census areaMedian age 52.64,447 households73% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright14% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 4,487 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 13%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 61% go by car, 6% walk or cycle55% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 3°C941 mm of rain a year, 27 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October29 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 21°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksEggwood Hillhill · under a mileWest Chinnock Hillhill · 1.2 miStoke-sub-Hamdon Prioryhistoric site · 3.5 miHaselbury Bridgebridge · 1.6 miFord's Croft Goilvalley · 1.5 miCastle Gullyvalley · 1.8 miThe Treasurers Househistoric site · 4.1 miSpring Bottomwater · 2.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHam Hill Country Parkpark · 2.9 mi · 140 haSt Michael's Community Orchardpark · 2.3 miAshmore Wood Nature Reservepark · 2.4 miCrewkerne Sports Centresports ground · 1.8 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201916 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 20267 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.2 · PM2.5 5.5 · PM10 9.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband65% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,736 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation62 m203 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 25 to 83 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCrewkerne Hospital2.3 miGP surgeryWest One Surgery2.1 miPharmacyMerriott Pharmacyunder a mileDentistThe Crewkerne Dental Centre1.5 miPolice stationYeovil Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police7.0 miCash machineBritannia Building SocietyCrewkerne2.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools4 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryMerriott Primary Schoolages 5-11, 126 pupilsright herePrimaryHinton St George Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 90 pupils1.4 miSecondaryWadham Schoolages 11-16, 763 pupils1.8 miCollegeYeovil College7.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT30 miMajor airportBristol Airport BRS33 miRailway stationCrewkerne2.8 miBus stationBus StationYeovil7.6 miFerryBridgwater Ferry Terminal18 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationDorchester4.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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