Postcode BA9 9SJ (South Somerset)

Map showing BA9 9SJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA9 9SJ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. BA9 9SJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA9 9SJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 9SJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA9 9SJ is Pines Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 106 m away.

The closest primary school to BA9 9SJ (for ages 11 and under) is Wincanton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. 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 9SJ is Roth Bar and Grill and is 5.67 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 7.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pines Close 33 m
Station Road 101 m
Church Walk 127 m
Cemetery Lane 149 m
Cavalier Way 157 m
Firehouse Mews 228 m
Church Fields 233 m
Southgate Road 243 m
Silver Street 255 m
Church Street 272 m
South Street 280 m
Rickhayes 294 m
Nursery Lane 320 m
Wessex Way 338 m
Southgate Drive 530 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA9 9SJ

Introduction January 1992
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 9SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
172 m
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 400 m
King Arthur's School 750 m
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.12 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
4.12 km
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.65 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
6.17 km
Bruton School for Girls 6.37 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
6.72 km
Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School 6.87 km
King's Bruton 6.89 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
7.22 km
North Cadbury Church of England Primary School 7.65 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
7.91 km
Castle Cary Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
7.99 km
Ansford Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
8.28 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Good
(January 12, 2017)
8.43 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
9.1 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
9.1 km
Milborne Port Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
10.04 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Swc Depot Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Swc Depot Bus Stop/Station 196 m
County Primary School Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Carmel Villas Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Bristol Airport Air 42.47 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Coneygore Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Wadhamsdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Elliscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Maltkiln Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Frith Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Slade's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Newfoundland Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Chesils Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Thorney Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 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% 19.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 79.7 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.05329000
Longitude -2.41445300
OS Easting 371047
OS Northing 0128298
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19167
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 E33046738
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3