Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

LOWER NORTH TOWN, BA22 7BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER NORTH TOWN, BA22 7BZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

324

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 47,700 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BA22 7BZ 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.

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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BA22 7BZ spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

BA22 7BZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lower North Town, 0.2km from North Town in North Cadbury. Administratively it sits within Castle Cary ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BA22 7BZ are sourced from Output Area E00148584 (shared with 18 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 7BZ. 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

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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BA22 7BZ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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North Cadbury Church of England Primary School

Inadequate81 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • North Cadbury Village Stores Ltd1.0 km
  • Galhampton Country Store0.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Ashlea House0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Caroline Bowen T/A The Catash Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Castle Cary5.4 km
  • Bruton8.8 km
  • Templecombe9.5 km