Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

BA22 9JB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA22 9JB.

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Population

378

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 44,300 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BA22 9JB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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6/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 85% owner-occupation and an average age of 56, BA22 9JB is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — reflects the demand.

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

BA22 9JB is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Holywell in South Somerset. Administratively it sits within Coker ward and the Yeovil constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for BA22 9JB are sourced from Output Area E00148638 (shared with 38 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 9JB. The average age is 55.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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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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East Coker Community Primary School

Good237 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

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

1 nearby
  • West Coker Youth Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil Junction4.2 km
  • Yeovil4.4 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Holywell Cross0.3 km
  • Holywell Cross0.3 km