Postcode BA9 8AA (South Somerset) Terminated January 2006

Map showing BA9 8AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA9 8AA is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2006.BA9 8AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA9 8AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 BA9 8AA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA9 8AA is Saxon Way which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawkers Bridge and is 328 m away.

The closest primary school to BA9 8AA (for ages 11 and under) is Wincanton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sexey's School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2019 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of BA9 8AA is Roth Bar and Grill and is 6.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 29, 2018.

Policing for BA9 8AA 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 BA9 8AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA9 8AA, and the approximate distance away.

Saxon Way 118 m
Alfred's Way 160 m
Dyke's Way 204 m
Murray Way 225 m
Wessex Way 259 m
Lawrence Hill 298 m
Southgate Road 369 m
Crocker Way 429 m
A359 7.05 km
A303 17.3 km
B3081 18.11 km
A371 24.8 km
A354 29.7 km
A361 32.33 km
M5 53.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA9 8AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2006
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 BA9 8AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
651 m
King Arthur's School 730 m
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 942 m
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.58 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.65 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.27 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 6.33 km
Bruton School for Girls 6.47 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
6.67 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
6.88 km
King's Bruton 7.1 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 7.24 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
7.45 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
7.86 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
8.12 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
8.21 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
8.42 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
9.41 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
9.5 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
9.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA9 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eat West Country Other catering premises 4
Good
January 14, 2022
5.75 km
Roth Bar and Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 29, 2018
6.1 km
Ladybird Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.25 km
Taylors Traditional Bakers Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
6.34 km
Bruton School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
6.47 km
Bruton School for Girls - Nursery Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
6.47 km
Sexeys School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.88 km
Durslade Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
6.97 km
Roth Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
6.97 km
Turks Hall B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
7 km
Galhampton Village Hall & Playing Fields Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
7 km
North Cadbury Village Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
7.05 km
Ashlea House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
7.13 km
Babylonstoren (UK) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
7.13 km
The Newt In Somerset Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
7.13 km
Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
7.18 km
Barefoots Orchard Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
7.2 km
Godminster (Factory Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
7.2 km
The Cellarhand Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
7.2 km
The Chocolate Society Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 3, 2020
7.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA9 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Hawkers Bridge Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Carmel Villas Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Swc Depot Bus Stop/Station 530 m
Swc Depot Bus Stop/Station 534 m
King Arthur's School Bus Stop/Station 620 m
Bristol Airport Air 42.62 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA9 8AA - Data from Dec 2021

Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Elliscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Maltkiln Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Wadhamsdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Coneygore Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Slade's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Frith Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Great Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Thorney Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Brundas Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Gribb Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.04981800
Longitude -2.41987100
OS Easting 370665
OS Northing 0127914
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19167
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Wincanton and Bruton ED
Electoral Ward Wincanton
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wincanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046738
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3