Postcode BA8 0YG (South Somerset) Terminated December 1998

Map showing BA8 0YG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA8 0YG is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1998.BA8 0YG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA8 0YG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 0YG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA8 0YG is Yenston Hill which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Butchers Shop and is 578 m away. The closest railway station is Templecombe Rail Station, 914 m away.

The closest primary school to BA8 0YG (for ages 11 and under) is Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Gryphon School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 15, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA8 0YG is Swan Inn and is 4.43 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 4.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for BA8 0YG 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 0YG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Yenston Hill 17 m
Combe Hill 262 m
Common Lane 928 m
A357 5.06 km
A359 11.51 km
B3081 16.53 km
A303 19.72 km
A354 24.39 km
A36 36.22 km
A361 37.78 km
A30 55.5 km
M5 59.78 km
A38 67.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA8 0YG

Introduction December 1997
Termination December 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
969 m
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.07 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.93 km
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.39 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.57 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
4.8 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 4.97 km
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.53 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 6.85 km
King Arthur's School 6.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull Good
(January 17, 2017)
7.32 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
7.36 km
The Gryphon School Good
(November 15, 2017)
8.18 km
Sherborne Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.45 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
9 km
Sherborne School 9.1 km
Sherborne Preparatory School 9.31 km
Stower Provost Community School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
9.32 km
Sherborne School for Girls 9.58 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 9.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Local Food Links (Stalbridge Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
4.39 km
Old Rectory Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
4.43 km
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
4.43 km
Else Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
4.46 km
Shy Violet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 30, 2019
4.46 km
Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.55 km
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2017
4.55 km
Dike and Son Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.57 km
Stalbridge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.61 km
Dorset Village Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
4.61 km
Chartwells (Stalbridge) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.62 km
Mega Bites Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
4.62 km
Farmers Inns LTD at Stalbridge Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
4.88 km
Ring Street Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2017
4.9 km
Ivers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
6.41 km
Blackmore Vale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
6.49 km
Victoria’s Sponge Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
6.49 km
Robin Hill Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
6.62 km
The Old Bank B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
May 30, 2019
6.62 km
Simply Cooking Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
6.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Butchers Shop Bus Stop/Station 578 m
Butchers Shop Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 618 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 865 m
Templecombe Rail Station Rail 914 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.27 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 827 m
Martin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
North Side Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Square Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Stowell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Sert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bowden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Moormill Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Toomer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Yarn Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Summerleaze Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Higher Spurles Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.99431300
Longitude -2.41127600
OS Easting 371233
OS Northing 0121738
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13875
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33050287
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3