Estate agents in Crewkerne
Crewkerne is a town in the South West where HM Land Registry records 136 homes sold from September 2025 to August 2026 at a median price paid of £232,250.
How estate agents in Crewkerne compare
Crewkerne at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 136 sales in Crewkerne from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £232,250.
33.6% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 5.2 years and sold for a median of 19.2% more than they paid.
The median price was £160,000 in 2016 and £245,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Crewkerne
Median sale price in Crewkerne: £232,250
| All homes | 136 sales, median £232,250 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 30 sales, median £343,500 |
| Semi-detached | 43 sales, median £247,000 |
| Terraced | 46 sales, median £195,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 17 sales, median £145,000 |
Across Somerset the average price was £281,150 in June 2026, up 4.3% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £160,000 (154 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £160,000 (159 sales) |
| 2018 | £194,000 (155 sales) |
| 2019 | £180,000 (110 sales) |
| 2020 | £195,000 (141 sales) |
| 2021 | £212,000 (163 sales) |
| 2022 | £225,000 (133 sales) |
| 2023 | £220,000 (138 sales) |
| 2024 | £250,000 (179 sales) |
| 2025 | £245,000 (188 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Crewkerne has its own railway station, about 1 mile from the centre. Yeovil Junction is about 8 miles away, Yeovil Pen Mill about 9 miles and Thornford about 10 miles. The A30 and A356 pass through or beside the town. The nearest motorway access is M5 junction 25 (Blackbrook Interchange), about 15 miles away. Exeter Airport is about 29 miles from Crewkerne and Bristol Airport about 35 miles. Central London is about 123 miles away in a straight line, so the town suits people who are happy to travel some distance for work or who prefer a quieter setting in the South West.
Schools in and near Crewkerne
Crewkerne has three primary schools within about 0.8 miles of the centre. Ashlands Church of England Primary School and St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School are both academies about 0.3 miles away and Maiden Beech Academy is about 0.6 miles away. For secondary education, Wadham School (Church of England) is about 0.5 miles from the centre. Beaminster School (Christian, with a sixth form) lies about 5 miles away and Stanchester Academy is about 6 miles away. Perrott Hill School Limited is the nearest independent school at about 1.5 miles. Further education is available at Yeovil College, about 8 miles from the centre.
Living in Crewkerne
Crewkerne is a small town in Somerset with around 7,000 residents and the Census classes it as rural. Semi-detached houses account for 32% of households, terraced houses 30% and detached houses 25%, with about 70% of homes owner occupied. There are at least 40 shops, including Waitrose and Lidl, both about 0.1 miles away and several convenience stores. Five pubs sit in the area, among them The White Hart Inn, The George Hotel and The Crooked Swan, each about 0.2 miles off, along with at least four cafés and two restaurants. There is no doctors' surgery in the area and the nearest is South Petherton Medical Centre, about 4.8 miles away. Two pharmacies and two dentists are nearby and Crewkerne Hospital is about 0.3 miles away. Yeovil District Hospital, about 8 miles away, has the nearest emergency department. Crewkerne Library is about 0.1 miles from the centre, there are two post offices and Henhayes park lies right in the centre.
A short history of Crewkerne
The name Crewkerne is thought to combine a British word for a hill spur with an Old English word for a house or storehouse. Alfred the Great's will of 899 left it to his son Æthelweard. By 1066 the manor belonged to Edith Swanneck. The Domesday Survey of 1086 records a royal manor held by William the Conqueror, with the church lands passing to the Abbaye-aux-Hommes at Caen in Normandy. Castle Hill may have carried a Norman motte castle. Textile making drove growth in the late mediaeval period. John de Combe founded Crewkerne Grammar School in 1499. Cloth making occupied the 18th and 19th centuries. Of 159 listed buildings near the centre the Church of St Bartholomew is the only Grade I and eight are Grade II*.
Sport and leisure
Crewkerne Aqua Centre is a sports centre for swimming. Henhayes Park play area has a soccer pitch. There are also facilities for bowls, tennis and skateboarding, along with several other pitches or courts where the sport is not specified. Open space includes Bincomb Beeches, Easthams, Happy Valley and Henhayes and there are a number of children's playgrounds. Lift Fitness and Phoenix Fitness provide fitness centre facilities for those who prefer to train indoors.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Crewkerne?
- The median price paid over the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 was £232,250. By property type, the median price paid over the same period was £343,500 for detached houses, £247,000 for semi-detached houses, £195,000 for terraced houses and £145,000 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in Crewkerne in the last year?
- HM Land Registry recorded 136 standard sales in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026. These included 30 detached houses, 43 semi-detached houses, 46 terraced houses and 17 flats.
- What are the transport links in Crewkerne?
- Crewkerne railway station is about 0.9 miles from the centre and Yeovil Junction is about 8.4 miles away. The A30 and A356 pass through or beside the area and M5 junction 25 is about 15 miles away.
- Which schools are near the centre of Crewkerne?
- There are 3 primary schools within about 0.8 miles of the centre, with Ashlands Church of England Primary School and St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School both about 0.3 miles away. The nearest secondary school is Wadham School at about 0.5 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are there in Crewkerne?
- There are 5 estate agent sales branches with an office in Crewkerne.
Areas near Crewkerne
- Misterton (South Somerset)
- Merriott
- Haselbury Plucknett
- North Perrott
- Hinton St George
- Mosterton
- West Chinnock
- Over Stratton
Crewkerne is in Somerset.
Estate agents near Crewkerne
- Mayfair Town & CountryCrewkerne TA18 7LP0.1 miles
- Elder & FroyCrewkerne TA18 7LP0.2 miles
- Fox & Sons Estate AgentsCrewkerne TA18 7LE0.2 miles
- Nest Associates- OliverCrewkerne TA18 8PS0.3 miles
- George James PropertiesSouth Petherton TA13 5BN4.7 miles
- Orchards EstatesStoke sub Hamdon TA14 6QR5.4 miles
- Symonds and SampsonBeaminster DT8 3AA5.5 miles
- McKinlaysIlminster TA19 0AJ5.9 miles
- Greenslade Taylor HuntIlminster TA19 0AJ5.9 miles
- Tarr ResidentialIlminster TA19 0DJ6 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Crewkerne.