Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 2.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19561
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19561 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near BA22 7HG
England & WalesCrime trends · near BA22 7HG
Counts are for Blackmoor Vale electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY -73%
28187
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
741
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY -33%
17103
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.4%
Other White2.5%
+ other · 3.1%
Religion
Christian59.8%
No religion31.1%
Not answered6.8%
Other religion1.1%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
50–6426.6%
65–7418.1%
35–4913.7%
75–8413.2%
10–155.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.6%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+20.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children19.9%
One person: aged 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.0%
One person: other8.0%
+ 9 other households · 23.2%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 8.0 km straight lineabout 101 min
Sherborne Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 8.4 km straight lineabout 105 min
Templecombe Rail Station
Rail
- 9.5 km straight lineabout 118 min
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
Bus stops
- 381 m straight lineabout 5 min
South Cadbury Road
Bus · SW-bound · south-west
- 394 m straight lineabout 5 min
South Cadbury Road
Bus · NE-bound · north-east
Coordinates & Location for BA22 7HG
Postcode
BA22 7HG
Coordinates
51.0149, -2.5362
Grid reference
ST624240
Easting
362,484
Northing
124,083
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3V2F77+XG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Yeovil
ITL Region
Somerset
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Somerset
Local Authority
Council AreaGlastonbury and Somerton E14001247
Constituency
E14001247Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Blackmoor Vale
Constituency code
E14001247
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Corton Denham
International Territorial Level
Somerset
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSomerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Somerset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Somerset ICB - 11X
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Somerset 005A E01029155
E01029155MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Somerset 005 E02006079
E02006079LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Somerset 005A E01029155
E01029155MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Somerset 005 E02006079
E02006079Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
7:32 AM
Sunrise
6:18 PM
Sunset
10 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
6:18 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BA22 7HG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01029155 and MSOA E02006079 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19561
Present — Active
Postcode BA22 7HG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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