Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

BARLEY MEAD, BA22 9FJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARLEY MEAD, BA22 9FJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

300

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 44,300 /yr

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Employed

39%

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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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

BA22 9FJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £495k, 96% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £495k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

BA22 9FJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Barley Mead, 0.0km from Burton in Burton (South Somerset). Administratively it sits within Coker ward and the Yeovil constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA22, BA22 9FJ 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 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 96% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £495k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA22 9FJ are sourced from Output Area E00148641 (shared with 10 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 9FJ. The average age is 51.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 435,000

11 sales · Mean £ 418,181

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

BA22 9FJ has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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East Coker Community Primary School

Good237 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • BP West Yeovil SF Connect0.8 km
  • West Coker Youth Club0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Village Cafe - East Coker0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil3.6 km
  • Yeovil Junction3.9 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Burton Lane0.2 km
  • Burton Lane0.2 km
  • Foresters Arms0.4 km
  • Foresters Arms0.4 km