BA22 8TG is a sought-after residential area on Houndstone Corner, 0.3km from Houndstone in Yeovil. Administratively it sits within Brympton ward and the Yeovil constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA22, BA22 8TG offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 83% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BA22 8TG are sourced from Output Area E00186615 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOUNDSTONE CORNER, BA22 8TG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOUNDSTONE CORNER, BA22 8TG.
268
42
£ 51,500 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA22 8TG 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BA22 8TG combines high owner-occupation (83%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA22 8TG. The average age is 42.5. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA22 8TG has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kingfisher Primary School
Preston CofE Primary School
Preston School Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Poundland0.5 km
- Claire's Candy0.7 km
- Halfords0.5 km
- Hobbycraft0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Baxter Storey at Screwfix Direct Ltd0.5 km
- KFC0.5 km
- Palmers Fish and Chips0.6 km
- Palmers Garden Centre0.6 km
- Dive Academy Ltd1.0 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda Stores Ltd & Petrol Station0.7 km
- The Range0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Yeovil Premier Inn0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Airfield Tavern0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Subway0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yeovil2.9 km
- Yeovil Pen Mill4.5 km
- Yeovil Junction5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Houndstone0.2 km
- Houndstone0.2 km
- Houndstone Corner0.3 km
- Houndstone Corner0.3 km
- Mead Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BA228TG · Data under Open Government Licence