BA8 0DD is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Horsington in South Somerset. Administratively it sits within Blackmoor Vale ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.
For families considering a move, BA8 0DD represents 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. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for BA8 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00148519 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BA8 0DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA8 0DD.
314
50
£ 44,400 /yr
47%
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
BA8 0DD is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA8 0DD. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
school Local Schools
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School
Horsington Church School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Half Moon Inn0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Templecombe1.1 km
- Sherborne9.2 km
- Gillingham (Dorset)11.4 km
Bus Stops
- Mill Cottage0.5 km
- Mill Cottage0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BA80DD · Data under Open Government Licence