Postcode BA9 9HF (South Somerset)

Map showing BA9 9HF and nearby postcodes

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

BA9 9HF 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 9HF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BA9 9HF is Balsam Fields which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorset Heights and is 202 m away.

The closest primary school to BA9 9HF (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 9HF is Roth Bar and Grill and is 5.56 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 7.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balsam Fields 31 m
Balsam Park 59 m
Balsam Close 115 m
Home Drive 127 m
Cherry Tree Court 144 m
Tything Way 165 m
The Avenue 167 m
Lawrence Hayes 183 m
Manor Gardens 192 m
Vedelers Close 194 m
Thornwell Way 195 m
Coles Close 204 m
Tout Hill 218 m
Lansdowne Place 232 m
Southgate Drive 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA9 9HF

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 9HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 309 m
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
374 m
King Arthur's School 1.23 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.55 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
4.38 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
5.66 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.78 km
Bruton School for Girls 6.62 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
6.92 km
King's Bruton 7.03 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 7.29 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
7.36 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
7.4 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 8.18 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
8.42 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
8.46 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
8.57 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
8.61 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
8.65 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
9.62 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dorset Heights Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Dorset Heights Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Mount Carmel Primary School Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Memorial Hall Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Wincanton Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Bristol Airport Air 42.64 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 50.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 684 m
Coneygore Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Frith Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Newfoundland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Maltkiln Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Wadhamsdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Elliscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Chesils Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Slade's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Cucklington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA9 9HF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.3 Mbps 57.04 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 10.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.4 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 290,575 kWh - mean 9,686 kWh : median 8,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA9 9HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.05413500
Longitude -2.40704100
OS Easting 371567
OS Northing 0128389
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33050268
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2