Postcode BA9 9AB (South Somerset) Terminated October 2014

Map showing BA9 9AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA9 9AB is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2014.BA9 9AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA9 9AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 9AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BA9 9AB is Market Place which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 13 m away.

The closest primary school to BA9 9AB (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 9AB is Roth Bar and Grill and is 5.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rickshaw and is 6.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 24, 2022.

Policing for BA9 9AB 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 9AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA9 9AB, and the approximate distance away.

Market Place 31 m
Nursery Lane 44 m
Greyhound Close 68 m
Mill Street 74 m
Church Street 84 m
Malthouse Close 91 m
Church Fields 120 m
Silver Street 157 m
Lansdowne Place 158 m
North Street 181 m
Gennes Grove 186 m
Waterside Road 203 m
Vedelers Close 207 m
Carrington Way 217 m
Shadwell Lane 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA9 9AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination October 2014
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 BA9 9AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 86 m
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
331 m
King Arthur's School 892 m
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.47 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
4.46 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
5.9 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.96 km
Bruton School for Girls 6.25 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
6.57 km
King's Bruton 6.7 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
7.03 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 7.22 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
7.61 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 7.88 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
8.03 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
8.27 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
8.7 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
8.89 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
8.98 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
9.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA9 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roth Bar and Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 29, 2018
5.36 km
Eat West Country Other catering premises 4
Good
January 14, 2022
5.42 km
Ladybird Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
5.89 km
Taylors Traditional Bakers Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
5.97 km
Bruton School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
6.25 km
Bruton School for Girls - Nursery Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
6.25 km
Durslade Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
6.53 km
Roth Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
6.53 km
Sexeys School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.57 km
Turks Hall B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
6.65 km
Barefoots Orchard Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
6.74 km
Godminster (Factory Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
6.74 km
The Cellarhand Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
6.74 km
The Chocolate Society Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 3, 2020
6.74 km
Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
6.77 km
Bruton Mini Day at Bruton Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
6.84 km
Budgens Bruton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
6.86 km
Rickshaw Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2022
6.86 km
David Bamford Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
6.87 km
Mill on the Brue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
6.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA9 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Mount Carmel Primary School Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Bristol Airport Air 42.3 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA9 9AB - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 723 m
Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Coneygore Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Wadhamsdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Frith Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Elliscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Maltkiln Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Newfoundland Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Slade's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Chesils Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Spear Pond Inland Water 3.67 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.05595300
Longitude -2.41170800
OS Easting 371241
OS Northing 0128593
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14686
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33050269
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3