BA8 0QB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BA8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0QB) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case BA which means Bath.
- Postal District. In our case BA8.
- Postal Sector. In our case BA8 0.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QB.
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 BA8 0QB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WINCANTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BA8 0QB postcode have the street address of Ash Walk
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BA8 0QB postcode is home to a bustling 33 residents!
It is situated within the post town of TEMPLECOMBE within the old postal county of Somerset.
BA8 0QB is within the village of Henstridge.
The BA8 0QB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BA8 0QB are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced, mid-terraced and semi-detached.
Most properties in BA8 0QB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for BA8 0QB
| Latitude | 50.9792371745 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.39691291493 |
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Weather Forecast for BA8 0QB
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | N 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | N 4 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 7 mph |
Mon 22nd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 12.00% | N 4 mph |
Tue 23rd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | N 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BA8 0QB Postcode?
Download Speeds For BA8 0QB
| Average Mbps | 64.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 78.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 80.000 |
BA8 0QB has an average download speed of 64.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,074 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
44% of postcodes (520,061) have slower broadband speeds.
56% of postcodes (663,506) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BA8 0QB
| Average Mbps | 15.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
BA8 0QB has an average upload speed of 15.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,663 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
73% of postcodes (869,906) have slower upload speeds.
26% of postcodes (304,072) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the BA8 0QB Postcode
Primary Schools
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge
Address: Ash Walk, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0QD
Headteacher: Mrs Alison Shearer
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-11-29)
Distance: 0.03 miles
Contact: 01963362308
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School
Address: Duck Lane, Stalbridge, Dorset, DT10 2LP
Headteacher: Mr Simon Elledge
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-14)
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: 01963362487
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School
Address: School Lane, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0HP
Headteacher: Mr James Webb
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-06-06)
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: 01963370481
Secondary Schools
King Arthur's Community School
Address: West Hill, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9BX
Headteacher: Mr Jim Gower
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2017-11-29)
Distance: 5.61 miles
Contact:
King Arthur's School
Address: West Hill, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9BX
Headteacher: Mrs Jen Jacklin
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-11-30)
Distance: 5.61 miles
Contact: 0196332368
Sturminster Newton High School
Address: Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1DT
Headteacher: Mr Jason Davis
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-06-13)
Distance: 7.12 miles
Contact:
Higher Schools
Yeovil College
Address: Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4DR
Headteacher: Mr Mark Bolton
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-03-10)
Distance: 16.77 miles
Contact: 01935423921
Kingston Maurward College
Address: , Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PY
Headteacher: Mr Luke Rake
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-27)
Distance: 18.01 miles
Contact: 01305215000
Weymouth College
Address: Cranford Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7LQ
Headteacher: Miss Julia Howe
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-03-05)
Distance: 24.88 miles
Contact: 01305761100
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BA8 0QB
STALBRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: STATION ROAD, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2RG
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 7A CHURCH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9AA
Distance: 5.32 miles
Contact: :
THE WINCANTON SMILE CENTRE
Address: 28 HIGH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9JF
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: :
OLD MARKET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: STATION ROAD, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1BB
Distance: 5.41 miles
Contact: :
THE OLD MALT HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: BRIDGE STREET, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1BZ
Distance: 5.46 miles
Contact: :
MARKET VIEW DENTAL CARE
Address: 89 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3LS
Distance: 5.61 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BA8 0QB
STALBRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: HIGH STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DT10 2LL
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 362246
MILBORNE PORT PHARMACY LIMITED
Address: 10 HIGH STREET, MILBORNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 5AG
Distance: 2.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 250259
MARNHULL PHARMACY
Address: CHURCH HILL, MARNHULL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1PU
Distance: 3.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01258 820352
BOOTS
Address: WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE, DYKES WAY, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9FQ
Distance: 5.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 33235
BOOTS
Address: 31 HIGH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9JU
Distance: 5.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 32205
BOOTS
Address: MARKET PLACE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1AS
Distance: 5.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01258 472426
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BA8 0QB
GRACE HAINE EYE CARE LIMITED (STALBRIDGE)
Address: 1 SKYE HOUSE, RING STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2LZ
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: :
SARAH GIBSON OPTOMETRIST
Address: COMMERCE HOUSE, MARKET PLACE, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9LP
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (STURMINSTER NEWTON)
Address: 2 RETSEL HOUSE, BRIDGE STREET, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1AW
Distance: 5.45 miles
Contact: :
GRACE HAINE EYECARE
Address: 45 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DT9 3PU
Distance: 5.60 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHERBORNE)
Address: 62 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BJ
Distance: 5.62 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS (GILLINGHAM)
Address: FAIRFIELD HOUSE, HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AA
Distance: 6.66 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BA8 0QB
DR GAYMER, M PORT/TEMPLECOMBE
Address: ROCK HOUSE, STATION ROAD, TEMPLECOMBE, SOMERSET, BA8 0JR
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 370224
MILBORNE PORT SURGERY
Address: GAINSBOROUGH, MILBOURNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 5FH
Distance: 3.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 250334
MARNHULL SURGERY
Address: CHURCH HILL, MARNHULL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1PU
Distance: 3.74 miles
Contact: :
WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: DYKES WAY, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9FQ
Distance: 5.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01963 435700
THE APPLES MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: EAST MILL LANE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3DG
Distance: 5.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01935 812633
STURMINSTER NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: OLD MARKET HILL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1QU
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near BA8 0QB
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BA8 0QB
- Templecombe
Templecombe station, Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JRDistance: 1.86 milesDriving Time: 3.60 minutes - Sherborne
Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NBDistance: 6.57 milesDriving Time: 9.58 minutes - Gillingham (Dorset)
Gillingham station, Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZDistance: 8.04 milesDriving Time: 13.57 minutes - Thornford
Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PTDistance: 10.52 milesDriving Time: 16.98 minutes - Bruton
Bruton station, Station Approach Road, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0EHDistance: 11.85 milesDriving Time: 21.39 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BA8 0QB
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BA8 0QB
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BA8 0QB Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Somerton and Frome Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact David Warburton |
| Political Party | Independent |
What Council is the BA8 0QB Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is South Somerset District Council and the County Council is Somerset County Council.
Somerset County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
South Somerset District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for South Somerset District at the following link South Somerset District.How much is the Council Tax?
South Somerset 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 South Somerset 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 BA8 0QB 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 servicesHouse Sales in BA8 0QB
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £175,000 | £193,000 | £184,000 | 2 |
| 2013 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £180,000 | £202,000 | £191,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £292,000 | £292,000 | £292,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £218,000 | £322,000 | £270,000 | 2 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the BA8 0QB Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Wessex Way, Wincanton Business Park, WINCANTON, BA9 9RP | 8.13 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BA8 0QB Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ | 10.54 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to 2 Middle Street |
| A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG | 11.84 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to A303/a37 Podimore |
| Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ | 18.54 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to Warminster,a350 / A36 |
| 48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG | 24.16 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to 48 Waterloo Road Poole |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 4.81 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB |
| McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE | 8.36 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE |
| McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL | 9.57 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL |
| McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU | 11.35 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB | 4.81 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill |
| KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS | 9.15 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross |
| KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ | 12.15 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue |
| KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH | 16.65 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields |
| KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE | 18.30 miles | Directions from BA8 0QB to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park |