Postcode BA9 9BA (South Somerset)

Map showing BA9 9BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA9 9BA is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA9 9BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA9 9BA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 9BA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to BA9 9BA is Waterside Road which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shadwell Lane and is 275 m away.

The closest primary school to BA9 9BA (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 9BA is Roth Bar and Grill and is 5.11 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 6.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 24, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waterside Road 107 m
Shadwell Lane 119 m
North Street 126 m
Maunder Close 142 m
Gennes Grove 192 m
Les Rosiers Gardens 200 m
Rodber Gardens 208 m
Malthouse Close 212 m
Cale Way 216 m
Carrington Way 235 m
Verrington Park Road 242 m
Mill Street 263 m
Kingwell Mews 266 m
Greyhound Close 269 m
Rodber Close 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA9 9BA

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 9BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 358 m
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
606 m
King Arthur's School 800 m
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.58 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
4.67 km
Bruton School for Girls 5.96 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
5.96 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.21 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
6.27 km
King's Bruton 6.4 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
6.73 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 7.33 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
7.63 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 7.78 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
7.79 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
8 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
8.98 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
9.04 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
9.18 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
10.18 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shadwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Shadwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Bristol Airport Air 42 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 745 m
Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Coneygore Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Wadhamsdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Elliscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Slade's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Frith Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Newfoundland Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Maltkiln Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Spear Pond Inland Water 3.38 km
Chesils Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA9 9BA - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.05831900
Longitude -2.41379800
OS Easting 371096
OS Northing 0128857
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20163
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 E33050267
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2