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BA7 7LX
Lime Kiln Lane, Hadspen, Castle Cary
South SomersetSouth Somerset District
BA7 7LX is a remote stretch of farmland, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle offering an even split between houses and apartments, with decent transport connections, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Hadspen, Castle Cary
Key Stats
Households
59
Male: 5, Female: 10
Household Income
£48,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bath

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BA7 7LX?
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Where is BA7 7LX?
Approximate address:
Lime Kiln Lane, Hadspen, Castle Cary
The postcode BA7 7LX is located in the South Somerset area, part of the South Somerset District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
BA7 7LX is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029221) and OA (E00148852) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
South Somerset
Coordinates
51.088240, -2.493794
Easting/Northing
365512, 0132219
Grid Ref
ST655322
Parliamentary Constituency
Somerton and Frome
Local Authority
South Somerset
Population Density
21 km²
Coordinates
51.088240, -2.493794
Easting/Northing
365512, 0132219
Grid Ref
ST655322
Parliamentary Constituency
Somerton and Frome
Local Authority
South Somerset
Population Density
21 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00148852
OA Code
E00148852
LSOA Code
E01029221
MSOA Code
E02006075
Ward
E05014389
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00148852
LSOA Code
E01029221
MSOA Code
E02006075
Ward
E05014389
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the BA7 7LX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBA7 7LX shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BA7 7LX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in BA7 7LX are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BA7 7LX postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in BA7 7LX.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in BA7 7LX typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BA7 7LX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in BA7 7LX, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BA7 7LX area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Bruton, located in Somerset, is a vibrant and diverse town renowned for its thriving arts scene, historic architecture, and picturesque countryside, offering a unique blend of culture and natural beauty for residents to enjoy.
Distance: 3 mi
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Evercreech
Population 1,845
Evercreech, located in Somerset, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities like Bath and Bristol, making it a perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience for those looking to escape the bustle of city life.
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Wincanton
Population 5,435
Welcome to Wincanton, a market town in Somerset known for its historic architecture, lively community events, and picturesque countryside surroundings that make it a delightful place to call home.
Distance: 5.6 mi
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Keinton Mandeville in Somerset is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering beautiful countryside views, a historic church, and a cozy local pub where you can enjoy a pint with friendly neighbors.
Distance: 6.1 mi
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Shepton Mallet
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Templecombe
Population 1,560
Located in Somerset, Templecombe is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque countryside views, historic architecture, and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the hustle and bustle of larger towns.
Distance: 7.9 mi
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Glastonbury
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Distance: 9.1 mi