Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

BA22 8RG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA22 8RG.

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Population

269

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 46,400 /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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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

BA22 8RG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 8RG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 1.2km from Lower Vagg in Chilthorne Domer. Administratively it sits within Martock ward and the Yeovil constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BA22 8RG are sourced from Output Area E00148814 (shared with 17 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 8RG. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

BA22 8RG has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Chilthorne Domer Church School

Good144 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • West Country Water Buffalo (Dairy Record Only)0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Chilthorne Domer Recreation Trust Pavilion0.9 km
  • The Halfway House Inn Country Lodge0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil4.3 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill5.5 km
  • Yeovil Junction7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Halfway House0.3 km
  • Halfway House0.4 km