BA8 0PE

Blackmoor Vale · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
BA8
Postcode sector
BA8 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA8 0PN 433 m
BA8 0PA 460 m
BA8 0PW 476 m
BA8 0NQ 567 m
BA8 0PL 569 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA8 0PE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA8
Postcode sector
BA8 0
Latitude
50.983197
Longitude
-2.404523
British National Grid easting
371,700
British National Grid northing
120,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008703
Westminster constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton · E14001247
Output area
E00148513
Lower layer super output area
South Somerset 008A · E01029154
Middle layer super output area
South Somerset 008 · E02006082

Postcode source versions

Explore BA8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge

    Academy converter

    735 m
  2. Abbas and Templecombe Church School

    Academy converter

    2.3 km
  3. Stalbridge Church of England Primary School

    Foundation school

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
126
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 65
  • Criminal damage and arson 16
  • Public order 12
  • Anti social behaviour 12
  • Vehicle crime 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA8 0 residents
4,387

Age bands in BA8 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

720 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

353 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.2%

885 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,232 residents

Age 65 and over
27.2%

1,190 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • MILBORNE PORT SURGERY

    GAINSBOROUGH, MILBOURNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DT9 5FH

    ODS code L85031

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Virginia Ash

    BCT · Henstridge Ash

    0.3 miles
  • Virginia Ash

    BCT · Henstridge Ash

    0.3 miles
  • Virginia Ash

    BCT · Henstridge Ash

    0.3 miles
  • Virginia Ash

    BCT · Henstridge Ash

    0.4 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Henstridge Ash

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Somerset 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,679 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge is the nearest published school at 735 m.

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

Recorded crime

126 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 65 events.

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