Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

KINGWELL MEWS, BA9 8BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGWELL MEWS, BA9 8BB.

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Population

334

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

58%

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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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. BA9 8BB's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership, and £652k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £652k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 39.7% year-on-year.

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

BA9 8BB is a safe, established residential area on Kingwell Mews, 0.3km from Shadwell in Wincanton. Administratively it sits within Wincanton & Bruton ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.

For serious buyers, BA9 8BB is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 91% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £652k, up 39.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BA9 8BB are sourced from Output Area E00148891 (shared with 9 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 BA9 8BB. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 675,892

12 sales · Mean £ 658,273

Semi-Detached

£ 294,000

4 sales · Mean £ 296,987

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BA9 8BB has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences19
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary

Good0.6 km
S

King Arthur's School

Requires Improvement403 pupils0.8 km
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Wincanton Primary School

Good386 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • On The Corner0.6 km
  • The Lemon Tree Deli Limited0.5 km
  • Wincanton Fruit and Veg0.6 km
  • ANDREW BARCLAY BUTCHERS LTD0.6 km
  • Shop at No 40.6 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Seed Cafe T/A The Hub at No.30.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Millers Inn0.5 km
  • The Wagtail0.2 km
  • Uncle Toms Cabin0.6 km
  • Wincanton Masonic Club0.6 km
  • Mill Street Social Club0.5 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Bootmakers0.6 km
  • Cafe Central0.6 km
  • Hooga.Coffee/The Small Cake Shop0.6 km
  • Wincanton Racecourse0.4 km
  • Cale Park Kitchen0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Coles Yard0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Marmaris Kebab0.6 km
  • Lotus House Takeaway0.6 km
  • Pizza Palace0.6 km
  • Summer Palace Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • Sushi in the Stix0.6 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bruton6.1 km
  • Templecombe6.6 km
  • Castle Cary8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Verrington Hospital0.3 km
  • Shadwell Lane0.5 km
  • Springfield Road0.5 km
  • Springfield Road0.5 km
  • Shadwell Lane0.5 km