Postcode BA9 8NG (South Somerset)

Map showing BA9 8NG and nearby postcodes

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

BA9 8NG 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 8NG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA9 8NG is Rectory Lane which is centered 878 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leigh Common and is 860 m away. The closest railway station is Bruton Rail Station, 6.72 km away.

The closest primary school to BA9 8NG (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 8NG is Roth Bar and Grill and is 4.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rectory Lane 878 m
A359 9.09 km
A303 14.2 km
B3081 16.47 km
A361 29.49 km
A36 31.42 km
M5 52.96 km
A38 59.28 km
A30 60.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA9 8NG

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 8NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 2.35 km
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.62 km
King Arthur's School 3.22 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
3.59 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.21 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
5.81 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
6.47 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
6.91 km
King's Bruton 6.92 km
Bruton School for Girls 7.03 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
7.08 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
7.2 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.46 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
7.58 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
8.38 km
Gillingham School Good
(July 11, 2017)
8.62 km
Mere School Good
(March 16, 2017)
8.74 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 9.35 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 9.55 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
9.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roth Bar and Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 29, 2018
4.46 km
Convenience Shop Retailers - other Exempt
April 26, 2019
5.21 km
Diocese Schools Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
5.21 km
Zeals After Schools Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 4, 2019
5.21 km
Bell and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
5.26 km
Spread Eagle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
5.96 km
The Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
5.96 km
Eat West Country Other catering premises 4
Good
January 14, 2022
5.99 km
Stourhead Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
5.99 km
Ladybird Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.33 km
Stourhead Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
6.37 km
Taylors Traditional Bakers Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
6.37 km
Durslade Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
6.64 km
Roth Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
6.64 km
Barefoots Orchard Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
6.81 km
Godminster (Factory Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
6.81 km
The Cellarhand Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
6.81 km
The Chocolate Society Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 3, 2020
6.81 km
Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
6.98 km
Bruton Mini Day at Bruton Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
6.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leigh Common Bus Stop/Station 860 m
Leigh Common Bus Stop/Station 863 m
Unicorn Inn Bus Stop/Station 935 m
Hope Cottage Bus Stop/Station 961 m
Southmarsh Bus Stop/Station 982 m
Bruton Rail Station Rail 6.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 42.29 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 50.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 285 m
Chesils Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Newfoundland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Coneygore Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Pen Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cucklington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Tinker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Frith Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Cockroad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Coneygore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Newpark Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Stavordale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Newpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.2 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 16.3 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 66.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 22.2% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 105,853 kWh - mean 7,561 kWh : median 5,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA9 8NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.06724200
Longitude -2.38228000
OS Easting 373310
OS Northing 0129838
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