Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

HIGH STREET, BA22 7JG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, BA22 7JG.

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Population

558

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 52,800 /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.

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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 71% owner-occupation and average age 41, BA22 7JG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

BA22 7JG is a safe, established residential area on High Street, 0.5km from Sparkford in Sparkford. Administratively it sits within Castle Cary ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.

For families considering a move, BA22 7JG represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £255k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA22 7JG are sourced from Output Area E00148565 (shared with 22 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 7JG. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 255,000

1 sales · Mean £ 255,000

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

BA22 7JG has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson4
Public order1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Hazlegrove Services - F W RETAIL0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Sparkford Cricket Club0.7 km
  • Sparkford Inn0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • McDonald's0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Castle Cary8.0 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill10.4 km
  • Sherborne10.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Sparkford Inn0.2 km
  • Sparkford Inn0.2 km
  • Wolfester Terrace0.4 km
  • Wolfester Terrace0.4 km