The BA6 8BL Postcode in Glastonbury

BA6 8BL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BA6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case BA which means Bath.
  2. Postal District. In our case BA6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BA6 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BL.

The regional mail center for the post area BA is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BA6 8BL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GLASTONBURY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BA6 8BL postcode have the street address of Wellhouse Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 8 individuals call the BA6 8BL postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of GLASTONBURY within the old postal county of Somerset.

BA6 8BL is within the town of Glastonbury.

The BA6 8BL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BA6 8BL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BA6 8BL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for BA6 8BL

The telephone area code for BA6 8BL is 01458 Glastonbury.

Map Coordinates for BA6 8BL

Latitude51.1443664098
Longitude-2.70484862772

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Weather Forecast for BA6 8BL

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 91.00%S 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 66.00%SSW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 38.00%SW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%SSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 33.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 33.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 39.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 36.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 35.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%SSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 3.00%SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%ESE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 3.00%ESE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 8.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 5.00%E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%E 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 18.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 39.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 35.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BA6 8BL Postcode?

Download Speeds For BA6 8BL

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps20.200
Median Mbps19.900
Maximum Mbps35.010

BA6 8BL has an average download speed of 20.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

382 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

3% of postcodes (40,692) have slower broadband speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,143,567) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BA6 8BL

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps2.900
Median Mbps3.000
Maximum Mbps5.380

BA6 8BL has an average upload speed of 2.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,014 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

4% of postcodes (41,864) have slower upload speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,141,763) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the BA6 8BL Postcode

Primary Schools

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School

Address: High Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9DR

Headteacher: Mrs Kerry Devane

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-07-03)

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Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01458832085

St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

Address: Benedict Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9EX

Headteacher: Mr Piers Ranger

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-01-12)

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Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01458831811

Elmhurst Junior School

Address: Elmhurst Lane, Street, Somerset, BA16 0HH

Headteacher: Miss Fiona Airey

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2020-01-16)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01458442979

Secondary Schools

St Dunstan's School

Address: Wells Road, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9BY

Headteacher: Mrs Lynda Bevan

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-07-18)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01458832943

Crispin School Academy

Address: Church Road, Street, Somerset, BA16 0AD

Headteacher: Mr Paul Reddick

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-05-24)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01458442714

The Blue School

Address: Kennion Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2NR

Headteacher: Mr Mark Woodlock

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-05-18)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 5.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01749678799

Higher Schools

Strode College

Address: Church Road, Street, Somerset, BA16 0AB

Headteacher: Mr John Revill

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-07)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01458844402

Yeovil College

Address: Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4DR

Headteacher: Mr Mark Bolton

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-03-10)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 14.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935423921

Bridgwater and Taunton College

Address: Bath Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4PZ

Headteacher: Mr Andy Berry

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-03-08)

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Distance: 19.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278455464

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BA6 8BL

SPADENTAL GLASTONBURY

Address: 3 LAMBROOK STREET, GLASTONBURY, BA6 8DY

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

JAMES MAIN DENTAL PARTNERSHIP

Address: 3 LAMBROOK STREET, GLASTONBURY, SOMERSET, BA6 8BY

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01458 831883

GLASTONBURY DAC

Address: WELLS ROAD, GLASTONBURY, SOMERSET, BA6 9DD

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

ABBEY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 18 MAGDALENE STREET, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9EH

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.ABBEYDENTALHEALTH.CO.UK

ABBEY DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 18 MAGDALENE STREET, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9EH

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

ADP DENTAL COMPANY LTD

Address: HINDHAYES LANE, STREET, SOMERSET, BA16 0ET

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BA6 8BL

WELL

Address: GLASTONBURY SURGERY, FEVERSHAM LANE, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9LP

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01458 834986

BOOTS

Address: VINE SURGERY, HINDHAYES LANE, STREET, SOMERSET, BA16 0ET

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01458 441522

TOUT'S PHARMACY

Address: 82 HIGH STREET, STREET, SOMERSET, BA16 0EN

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01458 442448

WELLS CITY PHARMACY

Address: ROSEBANK, PRIORY HEALTH PARK, GLASTONBURY ROAD, WELLS, BA5 1XJ

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 675508

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TUCKER STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2DZ

Distance: 4.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 313449

BOOTS

Address: 19-21 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AA

Distance: 5.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 673138

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BA6 8BL

SPECSAVERS (STREET)

Address: 93 HIGH STREET, STREET, SOMERSET, BA16 0EZ

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: :

EYETECH (STREET) LTD

Address: 100 HIGH STREET, STREET, BA16 0EW

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: :

EYE-TECH OPTICIANS

Address: 100 HIGH STREET, STREET, SOMERSET, BA16 0EW

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STREET)

Address: 141A HIGH STREET, STREET, SOMERSET, BA16 0EX

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

MILLICANS EYE CENTRE

Address: 75 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AQ

Distance: 5.00 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WELLS)

Address: 66 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AJ

Distance: 5.02 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BA6 8BL

GLASTONBURY HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: GLASTONBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 1 WELLS ROAD, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9DD

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

GLASTONBURY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: GLASTONBURY HEALTH & DENTAL CLINIC, 1 WELLS ROAD, GLASTONBURY, SOMERSET, BA6 9DD

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01458 834100

MILLFIELD PREP SCHOOL

Address: EDGARLEY HALL, GLASTONBURY, SOMERSET, BA6 8LD

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

GLASTONBURY SURGERY

Address: FEVERSHAM LANE, GLASTONBURY, SOMERSET, BA6 9LP

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01458 833666

MILLFIELD SENIOR SCHOOL

Address: BUTLEIGH ROAD, STREET, SOMERSET, BA16 0YD

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

VINE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP

Address: VINE SURGERY, HINDHAYES LANE, STREET, SOMERSET, BA16 0ET

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01458 841122

Transport Links near BA6 8BL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BA6 8BL

  • Castle Cary
    Castle Cary station, Station Wharf, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7PE
    Distance: 13.62 miles
    Driving Time: 20.53 minutes
  • Bruton
    Bruton station, Station Approach Road, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0EH
    Distance: 14.54 miles
    Driving Time: 24.09 minutes
  • Bridgwater
    Bridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB
    Distance: 15.52 miles
    Driving Time: 27.96 minutes
  • Highbridge & Burnham
    Highbridge & Burnham station, Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT
    Distance: 17.55 miles
    Driving Time: 31.63 minutes
  • Yeovil Pen Mill
    Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
    Distance: 18.45 miles
    Driving Time: 28.89 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BA6 8BL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BA6 8BL

M5 J23
Distance: 13.92 miles
Driving Time: 24.25 minutes
M5 J24
Distance: 18.82 miles
Driving Time: 28.99 minutes
M5 J22
Distance: 19.15 miles
Driving Time: 29.32 minutes
M5 J25
Distance: 21.52 miles
Driving Time: 34.34 minutes
M5 J21
Distance: 22.84 miles
Driving Time: 36.51 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BA6 8BL Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyWells Co Const
Member or Parliament
James Heappey
James Heappey
Contact DetailsContact James Heappey
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the BA6 8BL Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Mendip District Council and the County Council is Somerset County Council.

Somerset County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Mendip District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Mendip District at the following link Mendip District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Mendip District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Mendip District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BA6 8BL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Somerset County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library information services

House Sales in BA6 8BL

Yearly House Sales for BA6 8BL
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£245,000£245,000£245,0001
2017£178,308£622,000£400,1542

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the BA6 8BL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BA6 8BL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, Street Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9ED1.05 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to Morrisons
Tesco, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE1.69 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to Tesco
Aldi, Morland Road, Morlands Enterprise Park, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9FW2.10 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to Aldi
Iceland, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HS3.97 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to Iceland
Sainsburys, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HS3.97 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the BA6 8BL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BA6 8BL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG8.59 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to A303/a37 Podimore
Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n), Weston Super Mare, BS24 0JL12.82 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n)
Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS12.90 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to Bridgwater Service Area
Burnham On Sea Holiday Park, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 1LA13.92 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to Burnham On Sea Holiday Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BA6 8BL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HW2.57 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to McDonald's, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HW
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE9.79 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Brent Knoll Picnic Area, Rooksbridge, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2UF12.65 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to McDonald's, Brent Knoll Picnic Area, Rooksbridge, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2UF
McDonald's, The Leggar, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4AB12.74 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to McDonald's, The Leggar, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4AB

KFC Restaurants near BA6 8BL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE1.05 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH13.02 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ13.78 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB13.97 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH16.89 miles Directions from BA6 8BL to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields