Postcode BA9 8HA (South Somerset)

Map showing BA9 8HA and nearby postcodes

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

BA9 8HA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8HA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA9 8HA is Elm Lane which is centered 767 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wincanton Racecourse and is 819 m away. The closest railway station is Bruton Rail Station, 5.07 km away.

The closest primary school to BA9 8HA (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary. 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 8HA is Roth Bar and Grill and is 3.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 29, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elm Lane 767 m
Shalford Lane 954 m
Rectory Lane 1.24 km
A359 7.06 km
A303 16 km
B3081 18.5 km
A361 29.79 km
A36 33.21 km
M5 51.67 km
A38 58.42 km
A30 59.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA9 8HA

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 BA9 8HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 1.83 km
King Arthur's School 2.08 km
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.15 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
5.03 km
Bruton School for Girls 5.05 km
King's Bruton 5.18 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
5.2 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
5.49 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
5.54 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
6.24 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
6.95 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
7.5 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
7.51 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
7.78 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 8.4 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 8.72 km
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.93 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
8.97 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
9.5 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
10.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roth Bar and Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 29, 2018
3.54 km
Eat West Country Other catering premises 4
Good
January 14, 2022
4.07 km
Ladybird Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.47 km
Taylors Traditional Bakers Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
4.53 km
Durslade Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
4.95 km
Roth Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
4.95 km
Bruton School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
5.05 km
Bruton School for Girls - Nursery Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
5.05 km
Barefoots Orchard Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
5.15 km
Godminster (Factory Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
5.15 km
The Cellarhand Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
5.15 km
The Chocolate Society Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 3, 2020
5.15 km
Sexeys School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.2 km
Turks Hall B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
5.2 km
Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
5.24 km
Bruton Mini Day at Bruton Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
5.29 km
Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
5.33 km
Church Bridge Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
5.34 km
At The Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
5.37 km
Bruton Unionist Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
5.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wincanton Racecourse Bus Stop/Station 819 m
Wincanton Racecourse Bus Stop/Station 824 m
Bruton Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.76 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 52.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Spear Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Charlotte's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Redlynch Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Wadhamsdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Beer's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Coneygore Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Walk Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Chesils Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA9 8HA - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 66,345 kWh - mean 11,057 kWh : median 8,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA9 8HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.07233100
Longitude -2.41068300
OS Easting 371323
OS Northing 0130414
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16157
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Wincanton and Bruton ED
Electoral Ward Tower
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: Agricultural 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 E33050249
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3