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BA9 8YD

Wincanton & Bruton · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wincanton & Bruton
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton
Postcode district
BA9
Postcode sector
BA9 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA8 0ZQ 0 m
BA9 0BQ 0 m
BA9 0BT 0 m
BA9 0DA 0 m
BA9 9YZ 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA9 8YD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2009
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA9
Postcode sector
BA9 8
Latitude
51.057347
Longitude
-2.409923
British National Grid easting
371,367
British National Grid northing
128,748

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Wincanton & Bruton · E05014389
Parish or community
E04008770
Westminster constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton · E14001247
Output area
E00148894
Lower layer super output area
South Somerset 005D · E01029229
Middle layer super output area
South Somerset 005 · E02006079

Postcode source versions

Explore BA9

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
1

  1. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary

    Academy converter

    187 m

  2. Wincanton Primary School

    Community school

    447 m

  3. King Arthur's School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
605
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 269
  • Shoplifting 70
  • Anti social behaviour 65
  • Other theft 51
  • Public order 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA9 8 residents
1,725

Age bands in BA9 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%
230 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.2%
130 residents
Age 25 to 44
16.2%
255 residents
Age 45 to 64
32.2%
508 residents
Age 65 and over
28.8%
455 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

  • WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE

    DYKES WAY, WINCANTON, BA9 9FQ

    ODS code L85027

    820 m

Nearby transport

  • High Street

    BCT · Wincanton

    122 m

  • High Street

    BCT · Wincanton

    127 m

  • Market Place

    BCT · Wincanton

    159 m

  • Market Place

    BCT · Wincanton

    187 m

  • Wincanton Methodist Church

    BCT · Wincanton

    202 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Somerset 005D, 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

11,791 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
6 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary is the nearest published school at 187 m.

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

Recorded crime

605 published events cover 12 months, averaging 50 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 269 events.

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