Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

MARCH LANE, BA22 7AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARCH LANE, BA22 7AN.

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Population

325

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 47,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BA22 7AN spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA22 7AN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on March Lane, 0.5km from Galhampton in Galhampton. Administratively it sits within Castle Cary ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA22, BA22 7AN offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £408k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA22 7AN are sourced from Output Area E00148586 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA22 7AN. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 357,500

8 sales · Mean £ 372,250

Terraced

£ 425,000

1 sales · Mean £ 425,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

BA22 7AN has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Galhampton Country Store0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Orchard Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Castle Cary4.1 km
  • Bruton7.5 km
  • Templecombe10.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Harvester0.5 km
  • Harvester0.5 km