Schools
5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Wincanton Primary School is the nearest published school at 343 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BA9 9BG
Wincanton & Bruton · Somerset · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Wincanton
- Ward
- Wincanton & Bruton
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Postcode district
- BA9
- Postcode sector
- BA9 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BA9 9BG
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BA
- Postcode district
- BA9
- Postcode sector
- BA9 9
- Latitude
- 51.055448
- Longitude
- -2.415442
- British National Grid easting
- 370,979
- British National Grid northing
- 128,539
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
- E00148885
- Lower layer super output area
- South Somerset 005B · E01029227
- Middle layer super output area
- South Somerset 005 · E02006079
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BA9
Property
7 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Kamar, The Batch, Wincanton, BA9 9BG | 26 January 2018 | £283,000 |
| West Brook, The Batch, Wincanton, BA9 9BG | 23 October 2015 | £193,000 |
| Wychwood, The Batch, Wincanton, BA9 9BG | 28 November 2013 | £180,000 |
Schools
Within 5 km of this postcode
- Open schools
- 5
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 1
- 343 m
Wincanton Primary School
Community school
- 353 m
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary
Academy converter
- 631 m
King Arthur's School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 603
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 268
- Shoplifting 70
- Anti social behaviour 65
- Other theft 51
- Public order 47
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 8
- 3 female, 5 male
- Postcode households
- 3
- Residents per household
- 2.7
- BA9 9 residents
- 6,929
Age bands in BA9 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.5%
- 1,247 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- 662 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.9%
- 1,842 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 25%
- 1,774 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 22.3%
- 1,584 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BA9 9 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+
- 80%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 80%
- Gigabit-capable
- 80%
- 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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE
DYKES WAY, WINCANTON, BA9 9FQ
ODS code L85027
384 m
Nearby transport
- 61 m
Shadwell Lane
BCT · Wincanton
- 69 m
Shadwell Lane
BCT · Wincanton
- 140 m
Springfield Road
BCT · West Hill
- 181 m
Station Road
BCT · Wincanton
- 208 m
Football Lane
BCT · West Hill
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Somerset 005B, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,411 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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
- 5
- 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
Recorded crime
603 published events cover 12 months, averaging 50 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 268 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.