Postcode BA9 9NS (South Somerset)

Map showing BA9 9NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA9 9NS is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. BA9 9NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA9 9NS 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 9NS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA9 9NS is Grants Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Mount and is 129 m away.

The closest primary school to BA9 9NS (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 9NS is Roth Bar and Grill and is 5.33 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 6.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grants Close 40 m
Football Lane 59 m
Springfield Road 97 m
Saunters Close 126 m
West Hill 161 m
Rodber Close 197 m
Dancing Lane 219 m
Verrington Park Road 259 m
Cale Way 265 m
Rickhayes 279 m
The Batch 336 m
Atkins Hill 369 m
A359 6.74 km
A303 17.08 km
B3081 18.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA9 9NS

Introduction December 1996
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 9NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Arthur's School 320 m
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 689 m
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
712 m
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.19 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
4.41 km
Bruton School for Girls 5.81 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.05 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
6.18 km
King's Bruton 6.37 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
6.44 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
6.71 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 6.92 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 7.31 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
7.46 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
7.72 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
8.11 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
8.89 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
9.49 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
9.58 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
10.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eat West Country Other catering premises 4
Good
January 14, 2022
5.04 km
Roth Bar and Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 29, 2018
5.33 km
Ladybird Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
5.53 km
Taylors Traditional Bakers Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
5.62 km
Bruton School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
5.81 km
Bruton School for Girls - Nursery Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
5.81 km
Sexeys School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.18 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
Turks Hall B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
6.28 km
Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
6.44 km
Barefoots Orchard Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
6.45 km
Godminster (Factory Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
6.45 km
The Cellarhand Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
6.45 km
The Chocolate Society Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 3, 2020
6.45 km
Budgens Bruton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
6.51 km
Rickshaw Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2022
6.51 km
David Bamford Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
6.52 km
Mill on the Brue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
6.52 km
Bruton Mini Day at Bruton Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
6.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Mount Bus Stop/Station 129 m
West Hill House Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Football Lane Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bristol Airport Air 41.93 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Wadhamsdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Elliscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Slade's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Coneygore Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Maltkiln Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Bratton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Labbot's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Thorney Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Spear Pond Inland Water 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.9 Mbps 56 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 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% 17.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.2 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 370,127 kWh - mean 12,338 kWh : median 12,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 106,563 kWh - mean 3,675 kWh : median 3,461 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA9 9NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.05680400
Longitude -2.42020600
OS Easting 370646
OS Northing 0128691
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33050270
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3