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BA9 postcode area · Somerset

The BA9 postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Somerset. Area Scores range from 50 to 55 across them. Every full BA9 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The BA9 district is remarkably uniform: its 3 neighbourhoods are separated by just 5 points, Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne (50) to Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville (55). All 3 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Median prices range from £281,000 in Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne to £382,500 in Bruton, Brewham & Cucklington.

Living here

Typical net household income£41,146a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime56per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)49
Owner-occupied70%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the BA9 district

£275,000median home sold over the past year · +17.6% over 5 years · -1.8% over the year · 137 sales
Detached£376,250
Semi-detached£270,000
Terraced£231,000
Flat£127,125
Somerset£285,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Castle Cary & Kenton MandevilleSomerset 3,06255 £340,000
Bruton, Brewham & CucklingtonSomerset 3,17954 £382,500
Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton HorethorneSomerset 3,41250 £281,000

People living in BA9 Census 2021

Residents22,802
Median age (est.)49
Density93per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above34%
No car or van9%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 10%25–44 20%45–64 29%65+ 27%

Tenure

Own outright: 43%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 43%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 12%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 8%Other: 19%
One person 29%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 8%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Skilled trades 15% · Managers & directors 15%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Skilled trades15%
Managers & directors15%
Associate professional12%
Elementary10%
Caring & leisure9%
Administrative8%
Process & plant7%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 38% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BA9.

BA7 BA10 BA8 TA11 BA4 SP8 DT9 BA22

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.