BA22 7BJ is a mixed residential area on Woolston, 0.4km from Woolston in North Cadbury. Administratively it sits within Castle Cary ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA22, BA22 7BJ 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 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £541k, down 62.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BA22 7BJ are sourced from Output Area E00148584 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOOLSTON, BA22 7BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOOLSTON, BA22 7BJ.
324
52
£ 47,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA22 7BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BA22 7BJ's low deprivation rank, 84% ownership, and £541k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £541k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 62.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA22 7BJ. The average age is 51.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 258,500
2 sales · Mean £ 258,500
Detached
£ 850,000
4 sales · Mean £ 918,750
school Local Schools
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Castle Cary5.9 km
- Templecombe8.1 km
- Bruton8.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BA227BJ · Data under Open Government Licence