Postcode BA8 0EW (South Somerset)

Map showing BA8 0EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA8 0EW is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA8 0EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA8 0EW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BA8 0EW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BA8 0EW is Batchpool Lane which is centered 317 m away.

The closest railway station is Templecombe Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to BA8 0EW (for ages 11 and under) is Horsington Church School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gillingham School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA8 0EW is Swan Inn and is 7.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden Chinese and is 7.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for BA8 0EW is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA8 0EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA8 0EW, and the approximate distance away.

Batchpool Lane 317 m
A357 7.85 km
A359 9.88 km
B3081 15.83 km
A303 17.05 km
A354 26.44 km
A36 33.94 km
A361 34.32 km
M5 57 km
A30 57.63 km
A38 63.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA8 0EW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA8 0EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.46 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.76 km
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.37 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.4 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 3.65 km
King Arthur's School 4 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
5.09 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 6.07 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
7.04 km
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.15 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
7.7 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.83 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull Good
(January 17, 2017)
7.91 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
8.55 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
8.7 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
8.88 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
8.96 km
Stower Provost Community School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
8.98 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 9.16 km
Gillingham School Good
(July 11, 2017)
9.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA8 0EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Local Food Links (Stalbridge Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
7.15 km
Ivers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
7.17 km
Chartwells (Stalbridge) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
7.22 km
Mega Bites Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
7.22 km
Old Rectory Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
7.23 km
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
7.23 km
Else Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
7.27 km
Shy Violet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 30, 2019
7.27 km
Dorset Village Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
7.27 km
Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.39 km
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2017
7.39 km
Dike and Son Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
7.39 km
Stalbridge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
7.41 km
Blackmore Vale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
7.54 km
Victoria’s Sponge Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
7.54 km
Farmers Inns LTD at Stalbridge Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
7.65 km
Robin Hill Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
7.66 km
The Old Bank B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
May 30, 2019
7.66 km
Ring Street Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2017
7.68 km
Chartwells (St Marys Catholic Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
7.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA8 0EW - Data from Apr 2022

Templecombe Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Bristol Airport Air 45.89 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA8 0EW - Data from Dec 2021

Maltkiln Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Frith Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Moormill Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Coneygore Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
North Side Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Little Cheriton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Nyland Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Sert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Great Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Square Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Great Cheriton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Stowell Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA8 0EW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.02418000
Longitude -2.39711100
OS Easting 372245
OS Northing 0125054
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21832
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Blackmoor Vale ED
Electoral Ward Blackmoor Vale
Local Authority District South Somerset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000189
Travel To Work Area Yeovil

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050271
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2