DT9 5YG

Blackmoor Vale · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
DT9
Postcode sector
DT9 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DT9 5RB 156 m
DT9 5DH 171 m
DT9 5DL 180 m
DT9 5DN 182 m
DT9 5DP 209 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DT9 5YG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
DT
Postcode district
DT9
Postcode sector
DT9 5
Latitude
50.964114
Longitude
-2.458470
British National Grid easting
367,900
British National Grid northing
118,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008731
Westminster constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton · E14001247
Output area
E00148782
Lower layer super output area
South Somerset 008C · E01029206
Middle layer super output area
South Somerset 008 · E02006082

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Milborne Port Primary School

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    454 m
  2. Sherborne Primary School

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    4.0 km
  3. The Gryphon School

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    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
145
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 59
  • Other theft 20
  • Shoplifting 13
  • Anti social behaviour 13
  • Criminal damage and arson 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DT9 5 residents
5,380

Age bands in DT9 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

797 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

488 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.1%

1,015 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

1,509 residents

Age 65 and over
28.4%

1,514 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • MILBORNE PORT SURGERY

    GAINSBOROUGH, MILBOURNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DT9 5FH

    ODS code L85031

    962 m

  • THE APPLES MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST MILL LANE, SHERBORNE, DT9 3DG

    ODS code J81029

    3.9 km

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DT9 4DL

    ODS code J81078

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Queens Head

    BCT · Milborne Port

    0.2 miles
  • Queens Head

    BCT · Milborne Port

    0.2 miles
  • North Street Library

    BCT · Milborne Port

    0.2 miles
  • North Street Library

    BCT · Milborne Port

    0.2 miles
  • Gainsborough

    BCT · Kingsbury Regis

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Somerset 008C, 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

19,984 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Milborne Port Primary School is the nearest published school at 454 m.

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

Recorded crime

145 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 59 events.

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