BA22 7LX is a mixed residential area on Higher Farm Lane, 1.0km from North Barrow in South Somerset. Administratively it sits within Castle Cary ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA22, BA22 7LX offers 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 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £765k.
Census 2021 statistics for BA22 7LX are sourced from Output Area E00148583 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGHER FARM LANE, BA22 7LX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHER FARM LANE, BA22 7LX.
225
53
£ 47,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
BA22 7LX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £765k, 89% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. 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 7LX. The average age is 53.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 765,000
1 sales · Mean £ 765,000
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Castle Cary5.3 km
- Bruton10.2 km
- Templecombe12.9 km
Bus Stops
- Crossroads0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BA227LX · Data under Open Government Licence