Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

BA22 8JB House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

307

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 47,700 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BA22 8JB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 89% owner-occupation and an average age of 59, BA22 8JB is established retirement territory. With £735k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

BA22 8JB is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Cary Fitzpaine in South Somerset. Administratively it sits within Somerton ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA22, BA22 8JB offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 59) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £735k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA22 8JB are sourced from Output Area E00148800 (shared with 12 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 8JB. The average age is 58.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 735,000

1 sales · Mean £ 735,000

Semi-Detached

£ 400,000

1 sales · Mean £ 400,000

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Cary Fitzpaine Farmhouse0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil10.6 km
  • Castle Cary10.8 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill10.9 km