Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

BA9 8AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA9 8AH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

264

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /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: 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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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BA9 8AH — age 48, 83% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £406k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 42.4% year-on-year.

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

BA9 8AH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Lattiford in South Somerset. Administratively it sits within Blackmoor Vale ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.

For serious buyers, BA9 8AH is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 83% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £406k, up 42.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BA9 8AH are sourced from Output Area E00148517 (shared with 20 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 BA9 8AH. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 712,500

4 sales · Mean £ 712,500

Flat

£ 257,000

5 sales · Mean £ 268,800

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

BA9 8AH has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary2
Violence and sexual offences2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • KFC0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Anchor Hill Service Station0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Templecombe4.7 km
  • Bruton7.8 km
  • Castle Cary8.9 km