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BA22 9XT

Sherborne Rural · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Sherborne Rural
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset
Postcode district
BA22
Postcode sector
BA22 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA22 9UZ 307 m
BA22 9UY 906 m
BA22 9UU 929 m
DT9 6RH 1.0 km
DT9 6RE 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA22 9XT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 2002
Terminated
1 April 2004
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA22
Postcode sector
BA22 9
Latitude
50.920510
Longitude
-2.600836
British National Grid easting
357,863
British National Grid northing
113,623

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
Sherborne Rural · E05012716
Parish or community
E04003528
Westminster constituency
West Dorset · E14001575
Output area
E00103911
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 008A · E01020497
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 008 · E02004270

Postcode source versions

Explore BA22

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
22
Primary
16
Secondary
3

  1. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas

    Academy converter

    968 m

  2. Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km

  3. Thornford CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
74
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 23
  • Anti social behaviour 13
  • Other theft 12
  • Burglary 9
  • Criminal damage and arson 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA22 9 residents
5,363

Age bands in BA22 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.3%

720 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

456 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

961 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

1,602 residents

Age 65 and over
31%

1,682 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • PENN HILL SURGERY, YEOVIL

    ST. NICHOLAS CLOSE, YEOVIL, BA20 1SB

    ODS code L85017

    3.1 km

  • DIAMOND HEALTH GROUP

    74 HENDFORD, YEOVIL, BA20 1UJ

    ODS code L85022

    3.2 km

  • YETMINSTER HEALTH CENTRE

    CHURCH STREET, YETMINSTER, SHERBORNE, DT9 6LG

    ODS code J81017

    3.4 km

  • PRESTON GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, YEOVIL

    PRESTON GROVE, YEOVIL, BA20 2BQ

    ODS code L85015

    3.9 km

  • OAKLANDS SURGERY

    BIRCHFIELD ROAD, YEOVIL, BA21 5RL

    ODS code L85064

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Yeovil Junction Rail Station

    RLY · Yeovil

    0.6 miles

  • Station

    BCT · Yeovil Junction

    0.6 miles

  • Yeovil Junction Rail Station

    RSE · Yeovil

    0.6 miles

  • St Marys School

    BCT · Bradford Abbas

    0.7 miles

  • Five Acres

    BCT · Yeovil Junction

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,831 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas is the nearest published school at 968 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

74 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 23 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.