SHAFTESBURY ROAD, BA8 0PP - Information

Overview

The BA8 0PP postcode is in South Somerset, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BA8 0PP area, explore the BA8 0PP Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BA8 0PP area, visit the BA8 0PP House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.3974192154129064, 50.980143675619175 ]
  • What 3 Words: blurred.liability.chatters
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NameType
Postcode AreaBA8
WardBlackmoor Vale
Middle layer Super Output AreaTemplecombe, Hentsridge & Milborne Port
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Somerset
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaYeovil
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
NHS Care BoardNHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBlackmoor Vale
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySomerton and Frome
Multiple Deprivation Index13875

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Rural traits / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Henstridge Ash(0.18 mi)

  • Henstridge Ash, (0.18 mi)
  • Henstridge, (0.24 mi)
  • Whitchurch, (0.25 mi)
  • Towns End, (0.55 mi)
  • Yenston, (0.85 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Village Hall(0.04 mi)

  • Village Hall, (0.04 mi)
  • Virginia Ash, (0.05 mi)
  • Virginia Ash, (0.06 mi)
  • Village Hall, (0.06 mi)
  • Virginia Ash, (0.06 mi)
  • Virginia Ash, (0.07 mi)
  • Virginia Ash, (0.07 mi)
  • Virginia Ash, (0.07 mi)
  • Blackmore Lane, (0.16 mi)
  • Blackmore Lane, (0.16 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Templecombe(1.69 mi)

  • Templecombe, (1.69 mi)
  • Sherborne, (5.66 mi)
  • Gillingham (Dorset), (6.60 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    St Nicholas CofE Primary School, HenstridgePrimary, Good4-11BA8 0QD (0.14 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • Henstridge Village Store Ltd
      0.25 mi

    SHAFTESBURY ROAD, BA8 0PP Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of BA80PP is 389 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1159), Between 65 to 74 (1062), and Between 55 to 64 (1043).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 383 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 2.

    Education

    Regarding education, 124 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (380), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (322).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Skilled trades occupations (34)
    • Professional occupations (33), and
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (30)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (226), followed by No religion (146).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (78) followed by Small employers and own account workers (45), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (466), and 446 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1804) and European Union EU-14 (24).