BA8 0ST

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 0SS 44 m
BA8 0SG 58 m
BA8 0RS 61 m
BA8 0RZ 75 m
BA8 0SJ 85 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA8 0ST
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA8
Postcode sector
BA8 0
Latitude
50.975255
Longitude
-2.394654
British National Grid easting
372,388
British National Grid northing
119,613

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
E00148514
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
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge

    Academy converter

    430 m
  2. Stalbridge Church of England Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.9 km
  3. Abbas and Templecombe Church School

    Academy converter

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
123
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 61
  • Criminal damage and arson 17
  • Anti social behaviour 12
  • Public order 10
  • Burglary 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

12 female, 9 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
3.5
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

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BA8 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Cotton Corner

    BCT · Henstridge

    0.1 miles
  • Cotton Corner

    BCT · Henstridge

    0.1 miles
  • Blackmore Lane

    BCT · Henstridge

    0.2 miles
  • Blackmore Lane

    BCT · Henstridge

    0.2 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Henstridge Ash

    0.3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge is the nearest published school at 430 m.

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

Recorded crime

123 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 61 events.

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