Babylon Hill is a Street in the Dorset town of Yeovil and measures approximately 2,903 metres long.
Babylon Hill crosses the following postcode sectors:
There is only one street named Babylon Hill making it unique in Great Britain.
Babylon Hill is within the area of Dorset, Dorset, Dorset, Dorset and Dorset Council who provide services such as refuse collection and are responsible for the collection of council tax and the local parish council is Bradford Abbas.
Babylon Hill has been given the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 43211273, 81100005, 43211280, 43212140 and 43203029 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The average elevation of Babylon Hill is roughly 76.87 metres above sea level. with the highest point being 113.80 and the lowest point being 31.30. A change of 82.50 metres.
Babylon Hill has the postcodes of BA21 5BT and BA21 5BY.
Babylon Hill is located within the county of Dorset which is in the South West (England) region of the UK. 114.3 miles West from the centre of London, 1.86 miles East from the centre of Yeovil, 17.26 miles North from the centre of Dorchester and 22.92 miles East from the centre of Taunton.
| Crime: |  | Street Crime within the red circle around Babylon Hill (February 2021 to April 2021) |
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| Postcodes: |  | Postcodes for Babylon Hill |
| Walking Distances | Blue Circle = 5 Minutes Walk (400 metres) Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) |
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| Sunrise | 05:34 |
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| Sunset | 20:57 |
| Observed at Weather Station: | Dunkeswell Aerodrome 31 July 2021 at 02:00 (28.93 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 13.6°C (96.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (7 mph) |
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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| 1: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Town Centre Address:Key Market House Telephone: Learn More |
1.62 |
| 2: Name:Premier Inn Yeovil Airfield Address:1 Alvington Lane Telephone: Learn More |
3.59 |
| 3: Name:Travelodge Yeovil Podimore Address:Podimore Services, A303 Roundabout, Nr. Yeovil, BA22 8JG Telephone:0871 984 6059 Learn More |
6.33 |
| 4: Name:Travelodge Wincanton Address:Lawrence Hill, Wincanton, BA9 8AB Telephone:0871 984 6511 Learn More |
10.35 |
| 5: Name:Premier Inn Glastonbury Address:Morland Road Telephone: Learn More |
15.03 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Dorset |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
| Average Height | Min Height | Max Height | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76.87 | 31.30 | 113.80 | 82.50 |
Babylon Hill is located within the local authority area of West Dorset District Council Council which is a .
Babylon Hill is located within the area of Bradford Abbas Parish Council.
Babylon Hill is located within the ward of Yetminster & Cam Vale.
Babylon Hill is located within the ceremonial county of Dorset.
Babylon Hill is located within the constituency of West Dorset.
Babylon Hill is located within the South West (England) region of the United Kingdom.
Babylon Hill is located within the Dorset Council area.
Babylon Hill is located within the Dorset Police area.
| Road Name | Road Number | Junction Type |
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| A30 | junction | |
| A30 | roundabout | |
| Marl Lane | junction | |
| Underdown Hollow | junction |
| Babylon Hill | |
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| Latitude | 50.943355 |
| Longitude | -2.588361 |
| OS Easting (X): | 358668 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 116216 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST587162 |
Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Babylon Hill | |
| ONS Area Code | E00103912 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural Life |
| Average Age | 47.52 |
| Area Population | 1914.00 |
| Male Population | 913.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 1001.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 3 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020497 |
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| LSOA Name: | West Dorset 002A |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | Remoter communities |
| MSOA Code: | E02004270 |
| MSOA Name: | West Dorset 002 |
| Tesco Cavalier Way Express |
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| 2 Cavalier Way, Yeovil, BA21 5UB |
| 0345 610 6716 |
| Distance: 1.37 Miles |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Tesco Cavalier Way Express |
| Iceland Yeovil |
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| Unit 20 Ivel Square, Quedam Shopping Centre, Yeovil, BA20 1EY |
| 01935479862 |
| Distance: 1.78 Miles |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Iceland Yeovil |
| Tesco Yeovil Extra |
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| Queensway, Huish, Yeovil, BA20 1DL |
| 0345 677 9758 |
| Distance: 2.13 Miles |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Tesco Yeovil Extra |
| Morrisons Yeovil |
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| Lysander Road, Yeovil BA20 2AU |
| 01935 412119 |
| Distance: 2.51 Miles |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Morrisons Yeovil |
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01935 - Yeovil |
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 4.9 | 5.9 | 8.9 | Y | 6 |
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of West Dorset District Council |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| South Walks House, South Walks Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UZ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01305 251 010 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of West Dorset |
| The Member of Parliament is Chris Loder |
| Details for the MP Chris Loder on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Chris Loder on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Chris Loder won with a majority of 14,106 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 81,897 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Yetminster & Cam Vale Ward |
| Parish: Bradford Abbas Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Dorset |
| Peel Retail Park Car Park |
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| Babylon Hill, Yeovil, Dorset |
| Yeovil |
| BA21 5BT |
| Distance: 0.80 km (click for directions) |
| Telephone: 01616298200 |
| Operated by: Peel Land and Property |
| Yeovil Pen Mill Station Car Park |
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| Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset |
| Yeovil |
| BA21 5DD |
| Distance: 1.20 km (click for directions) |
| Telephone: 08457000125 |
| Operated by: First Great Western |
| Newton Road Car Park |
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| Newton Road, Yeovil, Somerset |
| Yeovil |
| BA20 1NE |
| Distance: 1.60 km (click for directions) |
| Maximum stay 2 hours. Charges apply from 8am - 6pm. Voucher discount scheme operates for Blue Badge holders - see website. |
| Telephone: 08453371000 |
| Operated by: South Somerset District Council |
| Newton Road Car Park |
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| Newton Road, Yeovil, Somerset |
| Yeovil |
| BA20 1NE |
| Distance: 1.60 km (click for directions) |
| Maximum stay 2 hours. Charges apply from 8am - 6pm. Voucher discount scheme operates for Blue Badge holders - see website. |
| Telephone: 08453371000 |
| Operated by: South Somerset District Council |
| Fiveways Special School |
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| Distance: 1.18 Miles |
| Ofsted Score: 1 Outstanding ( Inspected 04/09/2014) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 77 |
| Address: Fiveways Special School, Victoria Road, BA21 5AZ |
| Head: Mr Mark Collis (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Fiveways Special School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas |
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| Distance: 1.21 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 1 Outstanding ( Inspected 21/10/2006) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 115 |
| Address: St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas, Mill Lane, DT9 6RH |
| Head: Miss Emma Grunnill (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas |
| Primrose Lane Primary School |
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| Distance: 1.34 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 1 Outstanding ( Inspected 08/09/2019) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 139 |
| Address: Primrose Lane Primary School, Cunningham Road, BA21 5FH |
| Head: Mrs Annie Sherrard (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Primrose Lane Primary School |
| Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy |
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| Distance: 1.37 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 3 Requires Improvement (Satisfactory) ( Inspected 10/03/2019) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 178 |
| Address: Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy, St Michael's Avenue, BA21 4LD |
| Head: Mrs Tracy Manning (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy |
| Yeovil District Hospital |
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| Address: Higher Kingston, Yeovil, BA21 4AT, |
| NHS Sector |
| Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01935 475122 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.02 (miles) |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Yeovil District Hospital |
| Yeatman Hospital |
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| Address: Hospital Lane, Sherborne, DT9 3JU, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01935 813991 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.02 (miles) |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Yeatman Hospital |
| South Petherton Community Hospital |
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| Address: Bernard Way, South Petherton, TA13 5EF, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01460 243000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.16 (miles) |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to South Petherton Community Hospital |
| Crewkerne Community Hospital |
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| Address: Middle Path, Crewkerne, TA18 8BG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01460 72491 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.12 (miles) |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Crewkerne Community Hospital |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.59 | Yeovil Dental Practice | 10 Sherborne Road BA21 4HA | |
| 1.86 | Trinity House Dental Practice | 17 Peter Street BA20 1PN | |
| 1.88 | Broadway House Dental Surgery | 7a Union Street BA20 1PQ | |
| 1.91 | Penn Hill Dental Surgery | 1 Penn Hill BA20 1SF | |
| 1.95 | Colosseum Dental (yeovil) | 1 High Street BA20 1RE |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.47 | Oaklands Surgery | Birchfield Road | BA21 5RL | tel:01935 473068 |
| 1.80 | The Health Centre | Above Boots, 37 Middle Street | BA20 1LS | |
| 1.95 | Penn Hill Surgery, Yeovil | St. Nicholas Close | BA20 1SB | tel:01935 470800 |
| 2.18 | Diamond Health Group | 74 Hendford | BA20 1UJ | tel:01935 470200 |
| 2.36 | Ryalls Park Medical Centre, Yeovil | Marsh Lane | BA21 3BA | tel:01935 434000 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.83 | Boots The Chemist | Unit 7, The Peel Centre, Babylon Hill, Sherborne Road | BA21 5BT | tel:01935 434621 |
| 1.49 | Well Yeovil - St John's Road | 67 St John's Road | BA21 5NJ | tel:01935 421768 |
| 1.80 | Boots Uk Limited | 37 Middle Street | BA20 1LS | tel:01935 426673 |
| 1.92 | Penn Hill Pharmacy | 9 South Street | BA20 1QE | tel:01935 706604 |
| 1.92 | Superdrug Stores | 15 High Street | BA20 1RQ | tel:01935 423181 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.78 | Specsavers (yeovil) | 50-52 Middle Street | BA20 1LX | |
| 1.78 | Vision Express (yeovil) | 44-46 Middle Street | BA20 1LX | |
| 1.80 | Boots Opticians (yeovil) | 39-41 Middle Street | BA20 1LG | |
| 1.97 | Harts Eyecare Ltd | Ryburn House, 28 Princes Street | BA20 1EQ | |
| 1.98 | Robert Frith Optometrists Ltd (yeovil) | 18 Princes Street | BA20 1EW |
| Sunningdale Library |
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| Monmouth Hall, Yeovil, BA215NP |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 1.48 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Sunningdale Library |
| Yeovil Library |
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| King George Street, Yeovil, BA201PY |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 1.96 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Yeovil Library |
| Sherborne Library |
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| Hound Street, Sherborne, DT93AA |
| Telephone: 01935 812683 |
| Distance: 3.25 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Sherborne Library |
| Milborne Port Library |
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| Cross Cottage, North Street, Milborne Port, DT95ET |
| Telephone: 0845 345 9177 |
| Distance: 5.77 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Milborne Port Library |
Yeovil Pen Mill Station is 1.09 miles away.
Address: Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
Yeovil Pen Mill is situated on the Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Yeovil Pen Mill Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Directions from Babylon Hill to Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
|---|---|
| Avoncliff | 01:01:00 |
| Bath Spa | 01:19:00 |
| Bradford-on-Avon | 00:58:00 |
| Bristol Parkway | 01:57:00 |
| Bristol Temple Meads | 01:41:00 |
| Bruton | 00:20:00 |
| Cam & Dursley | 02:17:00 |
| Castle Cary | 00:14:30 |
| Chetnole | 00:12:00 |
| Dorchester West | 00:34:00 |
| Filton Abbey Wood | 01:56:00 |
| Freshford | 01:03:00 |
| Frome | 00:32:00 |
| Gloucester | 02:38:00 |
| Keynsham | 01:29:00 |
| Maiden Newton | 00:24:00 |
| Oldfield Park | 01:22:00 |
| Salisbury | 01:10:00 |
| Thornford | 00:05:00 |
| Trowbridge | 00:52:00 |
| Upwey | 00:42:30 |
| Westbury | 00:46:00 |
| Weymouth | 00:48:00 |
| Yate | 02:05:00 |
| Yeovil Junction | 00:09:00 |
| Yetminster | 00:08:00 |
Yeovil Junction Station is 1.68 miles away.
Address: Yeovil Junction station, off Newton Road, Stoford, Somerset, BA22 9UU
Yeovil Junction is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Yeovil Junction Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Directions from Babylon Hill to Yeovil Junction Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
|---|---|
| Andover | 01:13:00 |
| Axminster | 00:24:00 |
| Basingstoke | 01:36:00 |
| Clapham Junction | 02:15:00 |
| Cranbrook (Devon) | 00:51:00 |
| Crewkerne | 00:10:00 |
| Exeter Central | 01:01:00 |
| Exeter St David's | 01:04:00 |
| Feniton | 00:42:00 |
| Gillingham (Dorset) | 00:22:00 |
| Grateley | 01:07:00 |
| Honiton | 00:37:00 |
| London Waterloo | 02:25:00 |
| Overton | 01:29:00 |
| Pinhoe | 00:55:00 |
| Salisbury | 00:54:00 |
| Sherborne | 00:06:00 |
| Templecombe | 00:14:00 |
| Tisbury | 00:32:00 |
| Whimple | 00:46:30 |
| Whitchurch (Hampshire) | 01:23:00 |
| Woking | 01:55:00 |
Thornford Station is 2.20 miles away.
Address: Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT
Thornford is situated on the Heart of Wessex Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Thornford Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Babylon Hill to Thornford Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
|---|---|
| Avoncliff | 01:09:30 |
| Bath Spa | 01:25:30 |
| Bradford-on-Avon | 01:06:30 |
| Bristol Parkway | 02:06:00 |
| Bristol Temple Meads | 01:47:00 |
| Bruton | 00:29:00 |
| Cam & Dursley | 02:26:00 |
| Castle Cary | 00:24:00 |
| Chetnole | 00:07:00 |
| Dorchester West | 00:32:00 |
| Filton Abbey Wood | 02:04:30 |
| Freshford | 01:12:00 |
| Frome | 00:41:00 |
| Gloucester | 02:46:00 |
| Keynsham | 01:35:30 |
| Maiden Newton | 00:18:00 |
| Oldfield Park | 01:28:30 |
| Trowbridge | 01:01:00 |
| Upwey | 00:40:00 |
| Westbury | 00:54:00 |
| Weymouth | 00:45:00 |
| Yate | 02:14:00 |
| Yeovil Pen Mill | 00:09:00 |
| Yetminster | 00:03:00 |
Sherborne Station is 3.28 miles away.
Address: Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB
Sherborne is situated on the South Western Main Line and is managed by South Western Railway.
Sherborne Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Directions from Babylon Hill to Sherborne Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
|---|---|
| Andover | 01:07:00 |
| Axminster | 00:31:00 |
| Basingstoke | 01:29:00 |
| Clapham Junction | 02:09:00 |
| Cranbrook (Devon) | 00:58:00 |
| Crewkerne | 00:17:00 |
| Exeter Central | 01:08:00 |
| Exeter St David's | 01:11:00 |
| Feniton | 00:50:00 |
| Gillingham (Dorset) | 00:16:00 |
| Grateley | 01:01:00 |
| Honiton | 00:44:00 |
| London Waterloo | 02:19:00 |
| Overton | 01:23:00 |
| Pinhoe | 01:02:00 |
| Salisbury | 00:48:00 |
| Templecombe | 00:08:00 |
| Tisbury | 00:26:00 |
| Whimple | 00:54:00 |
| Whitchurch (Hampshire) | 01:17:00 |
| Woking | 01:49:00 |
| Yeovil Junction | 00:07:00 |
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal is 22.32 miles away
Weymouth Ferry Terminal is 23.94 miles away
Poole Ferry Terminal is 30.62 miles away
Poole Quay Ferry Landing is 30.79 miles away
Junction: M5 J24/A38 - 20.76 Miles Away
Junction: M5 J25/A358 - 21.31 Miles Away
Junction: M5 J23/A39 - 23.01 Miles Away
| Attraction Name: Yeovil Railway Centre |
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| Railways |
| Distance: 1.65 (miles) |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Yeovil Railway Centre |
| Attraction Name: Sandford Orcas Manor House |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 3.74 (miles) |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Sandford Orcas Manor House |
| Attraction Name: Sherborne Old Castle |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 3.77 (miles) |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Sherborne Old Castle |
| Attraction Name: Montacute House |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 5.5 (miles) |
| Directions from Babylon Hill to Montacute House |
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