Name: BA9 8HG
Address: WINCANTON, Somerset, BA9 8HG

BA9 8HG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BA9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HG) 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 BA9.
Postal Sector. In our case BA9 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HG.

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 BA9 8HG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WINCANTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BA9 8HG postcode is home to a bustling 38 residents!

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

BA9 8HG is within the village of Charlton Musgrove.

The BA9 8HG postcode area is composed of 92.86% residential properties, 7.14% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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BA9 8HG: Points of Interest

The Smithy Inn

The Smithy Inn is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Charlton Musgrove, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 8HG.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	92.86%
Commercial	7.14%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for BA9 8HG

Latitude	51.083684787
Longitude	-2.39073977882

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BA9 8HG © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BA9 8HG

Tue 14th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SE 11 mph

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 7 mph

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	32.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	33.00%	SE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	30.00%	W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 4 mph

Fri 17th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	W 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	36.00%	WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	40.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	32.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of BA9 8HG Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BA9 8HG

THE WINCANTON SMILE CENTRE

Address: 28 HIGH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9JF

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7A CHURCH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9AA

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

THE BRUTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: UPHILLS, BRUTON, SOMERSET, BA10 0ES

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: :

WINNING SMILES

Address: MIDDLEFIELD HOUSE, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA

Distance: 5.31 miles

Contact: :

BRAMCOTE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: WOODCOCK STREET, CASTLE CARY, SOMERSET, BA7 7BJ

Distance: 5.40 miles

Contact: :

MERE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6EW

Distance: 5.55 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BA9 8HG

BOOTS

Address: 31 HIGH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9JU

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 32205

BOOTS

Address: WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE, DYKES WAY, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9FQ

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 33235

BRUTON PHARMACY

Address: 19 HIGH STREET, BRUTON, BA10 0AH

Distance: 3.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 812342

PEACEMARSH PHARMACY

Address: PEACEMARSH SURGERY, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA

Distance: 5.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 825481

MERE PHARMACY

Address: THE SQUARE, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6DL

Distance: 5.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 860232

BOOTS

Address: FORE STREET, CASTLE CARY, SOMERSET, BA7 7BG

Distance: 5.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 350263

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BA9 8HG

SARAH GIBSON OPTOMETRIST

Address: COMMERCE HOUSE, MARKET PLACE, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9LP

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (CASTLE CARY)

Address: FORE STREET, CASTLE CARY, SOMERSET, BA7 7BG

Distance: 5.37 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS (GILLINGHAM)

Address: FAIRFIELD HOUSE, HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AA

Distance: 5.96 miles

Contact: :

GRACE HAINE EYE CARE LIMITED (STALBRIDGE)

Address: 1 SKYE HOUSE, RING STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2LZ

Distance: 8.66 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (SHAFTESBURY)

Address: WESLEY HOUSE, 12 BELL STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AR

Distance: 9.95 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (SHAFTSBURY)

Address: 49 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE

Distance: 10.03 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BA9 8HG

WINCANTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: VERRINGTON HOSPITAL, VERRINGTON, WINCANTON, BA9 9DQ

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: DYKES WAY, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9FQ

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 435700

BRUTON SURGERY

Address: PATWELL LANE, BRUTON, SOMERSET, BA10 0EG

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 812310

SILTON SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, GILLINGHAM ROAD, SILTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5DF

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 841304

PEACEMARSH SURGERY

Address: NEW MEDICAL CENTRE, MARLOTT ROAD, PEACEMARSH, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA

Distance: 5.31 miles

Contact: :

MERE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: DARK LANE, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6DT

Distance: 5.46 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near BA9 8HG

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BA9 8HG

Bruton
Bruton station, Station Approach Road, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0EH
Distance: 3.71 miles
Driving Time: 6.80 minutes
Gillingham (Dorset)
Gillingham station, Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ
Distance: 6.81 miles
Driving Time: 11.90 minutes
Templecombe
Templecombe station, Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JR
Distance: 8.28 miles
Driving Time: 14.61 minutes
Castle Cary
Castle Cary station, Station Wharf, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7PE
Distance: 8.51 miles
Driving Time: 15.12 minutes
Frome
Frome station, Station Approach, off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE
Distance: 16.99 miles
Driving Time: 22.90 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BA9 8HG

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BA9 8HG

M32 J3

Distance: 32.88 miles

Driving Time: 56.40 minutes

M32 J2

Distance: 33.72 miles

Driving Time: 57.81 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 36.14 miles

Driving Time: 47.36 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 41.05 miles

Driving Time: 52.10 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 41.38 miles

Driving Time: 52.44 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BA9 8HG Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Somerton and Frome Co Const
Member or Parliament	David Warburton
Contact Details	Contact David Warburton
Political Party	Independent

What Council is the BA9 8HG 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 BA9 8HG 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 BA9 8HG

Yearly House Sales for BA9 8HG
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£397,000	£397,000	£397,000	1
2014	£1,185,000	£1,185,000	£1,185,000	1
2015	£240,000	£380,000	£265,000	3
2016	£295,000	£485,000	£390,000	2
2018	£1,545,000	£420,000	£751,667	3
2019	£200,000	£200,000	£200,000	1
2021	£420,000	£420,000	£420,000	1

Postcodes near the BA9 8HG Postcode

BA9 8HN BA9 8HF BA9 8HQ Dibbens Row

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BA9 8HG Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BA9 8HG
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Wessex Way, Wincanton Business Park, WINCANTON, BA9 9RP	4.06 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to Morrisons
Sainsburys, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	15.37 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to Sainsburys
Lidl, Garsdale, FROME, BA11 1RX	16.97 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to Lidl
Asda, Warminster Road, FROME, BA11 5LA	17.05 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to Asda
Iceland, Market Place, FROME, BA11 1AN	17.11 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the BA9 8HG Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BA9 8HG
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ	12.40 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to Warminster,a350 / A36
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	12.43 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to A303/a37 Podimore
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ	14.35 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to 2 Middle Street
Unit 19, Bristol Road, Bristol, BS13 7TJ	24.63 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to Unit 19, Bristol Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BA9 8HG
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	2.87 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE	8.72 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	9.55 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL	13.58 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL

KFC Restaurants near BA9 8HG
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	2.87 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	9.55 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS	9.99 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	15.21 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	15.46 miles	Directions from BA9 8HG to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue