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Demographics report

Demographics near BA8 0AU

Census profile

Demographics around BA8 0AU

Census 2021 · South Somerset 008
Population7,092usual residents in matched Census geography
Density164people per sq km
Median age48matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area98.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white black caribbean, asian other
Postcode area2.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area55%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area164Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area54.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area68.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area77.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · South Somerset 008A
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,092matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age48Census area median
Owned68.6%household tenure
Private rent15.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.3%
Asian0.6%
Black0.2%
Mixed0.9%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british96%
white other2%
mixed white black caribbean0.5%
asian other0.3%
mixed white asian0.3%
white irish0.2%
asian chinese0.2%
mixed other0.2%
Born: uk77.5%
Born: no passport19.8%
Born: poland0.7%
Born: italy0.2%
Born: france0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around BA8 0AU

Census 2021 · South Somerset 008
Largest groupChristian55% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian55%
No religion38.3%
Religion not stated5.9%
Buddhist0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 28% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
54/100
Income
44/100
Employment
56/100
Education
17/100
Health
67/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
63/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 16% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.