Geography
Merry Lane is located in the Knoll ward of the Sedgemoor district in Somerset.| Coordinates | 51.203098, -2.921581 |
| Grid Ref | ST357452 |
| Suburb | East Huntspill |
| Constituency | Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| Postcodes | TA9 3PS |
House Prices
The average house price in Merry Lane is 100% higher than the rest of Sedgemoor. The last sale we have on record is MOOR ROW FARM Merry Lane, that sold for £559,950. The average house price in Sedgemoor is £0 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Merry Lane
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20/09/2021 | MOOR ROW FARM | Detached | £559,950 |
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Crime in Merry Lane, Somerset
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Merry Lane during September 2024.Crime Deprivation
The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Merry Lane and compared that to the average for the Knoll ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Merry Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Knoll ward
Social economic statistics for Merry Lane
These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Merry Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Merry Lane is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.Income Deprivation
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Merry Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Merry Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.Health & Disability Deprivation
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.Index of Multiple Deprivation
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Merry Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Merry Lane
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Merry Lane.
Unemployment in Merry Lane
The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.Retirees (OAPs) in Merry Lane
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Merry Lane. The proportion of retirees on Merry Lane is 5.1% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Merry Lane
The proportion of home owners on Merry Lane is 24.29% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.86% of properties in Merry Lane are private rented and 6.29% are social rented.Country of Birth of Merry Lane residents
The proportion if Merry Lane residents born in the UK is 12.57% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.78% of Merry Lane residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Merry Lane Summary
Merry Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Merry Lane maybe difficult.
