The postcode BA9 8EB is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA9 8EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA9 8EB 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 BA9 8EB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to BA9 8EB is Clapton Lane which is centered 189 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dancing Cross Cottages and is 577 m away. The closest railway station is Templecombe Rail Station, 6.04 km away.
The closest primary school to BA9 8EB (for ages 11 and under) is North Cadbury Church of England Primary School. 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 8EB is Caroline Bowen T/A The Catash Inn and is 3.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BA9 8EB is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA9 8EB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA9 8EB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA9 8EB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA9 8EB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marchant Holliday School | Special school | 5-12 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 2.23 km |
| King Arthur's School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.22 km | |
| North Cadbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.89 km | |
| Wincanton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.97 km |
| Horsington Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 4.05 km |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 4.15 km | |
| Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.39 km | |
| Castle Cary Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 5.67 km |
| Bruton School for Girls | Independent school | 2-18 | 5.94 km | |
| Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 6.01 km |
| Ansford Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 6.4 km |
| Sexey's School | Academy | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (March 21, 2019) | 6.64 km |
| King's Bruton | Independent school | 13-18 | 7.2 km | |
| Hazlegrove Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-14 | 7.46 km | |
| Bruton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2016) | 7.53 km |
| Countess Gytha Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.41 km | |
| Milborne Port Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 8.66 km |
| Lovington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 8.9 km |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 9.01 km |
| St George's Church of England School, Bourton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 9.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA9 8EB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Cadbury Village Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 3.69 km | |
| Ashlea House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 3.77 km | |
| Caroline Bowen T/A The Catash Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 3.85 km | |
| North Cadbury Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 3.89 km | |
| Dorset Delights Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 4 km | |
| Galhampton Village Hall & Playing Fields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 4.03 km | |
| Chapel Cross Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 4.35 km | |
| The House of Camelot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 4.4 km | |
| Galhampton Country Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2021 | 4.52 km | |
| Paula Carnell Limited | Exempt March 30, 2022 | 4.52 km | |
| The Orchard Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2021 | 4.53 km | |
| Babylonstoren (UK) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 4.6 km | |
| The Newt In Somerset | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 4.6 km | |
| Holy Cow Organic Milk | Exempt | 4.64 km | |
| Teals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 4.64 km | |
| Gilcombe Festival of Transport | Exempt | 5.74 km | |
| Haynes International Motor Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 5.74 km | |
| Eat West Country | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2022 | 5.78 km | |
| Bruton School For Girls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 5.94 km | |
| Bruton School for Girls - Nursery Dept | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2021 | 5.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA9 8EB - Data from Apr 2022
| Dancing Cross Cottages | 577 m | |
| Dancing Cross Cottages | 580 m | |
| Templecombe Rail Station | 6.04 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 41.56 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 53.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA9 8EB - Data from Dec 2021
| Brixey Wood | 918 m | |
| Thorney Copse | 934 m | |
| Hunger Hill | 992 m | |
| Fryingpan Copse | 1.04 km | |
| Elliscombe Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Stand Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Brundas Copse | 1.44 km | |
| Seamark Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Marten's Close Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Gribb Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Marlpit Plantation | 1.64 km | |
| Woolston Copse | 1.65 km | |
| Cheriton Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Whatcombe Furze | 1.76 km | |
| Knoll Hill | 1.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA9 8EB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.04572600 |
| Longitude | -2.46747900 |
| OS Easting | 367325 |
| OS Northing | 0127479 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | 1C3 |