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Crewkerne at a glance

House prices
£240,000
Middle33rd percentile
Schools
23rd percentile
Weak
Transport
57th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
75.3 per 1,000 residents
Middle42nd percentile
Flood risk
1.7% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land26th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Crewkerne a good place to live?

Crewkerne has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Somerset below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Crewkerne

Crime rate

Crime rate
75.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
42nd percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Crewkerne

House prices

Median sale price
£240,000
Percentile
33rd percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 142 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Crewkerne

Schools

23rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Crewkerne

Flood risk

1.7% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.9% of the area. That is the 26th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Crewkerne

Transport

57th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Crewkerne a good place to live?

Crewkerne has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Crewkerne safe?

Crewkerne ranks in the 42nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Crewkerne?

The median sale price was £240,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 33rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Crewkerne?

Schools rank in the 23rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Crewkerne?

Nearby public profiles include Brympton in Somerset and Blackdown & Neroche West in Somerset.