BALSAM PARK, BA9 9HB - Information

Overview

The BA9 9HB postcode is in South Somerset, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BA9 9HB area, explore the BA9 9HB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BA9 9HB area, visit the BA9 9HB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.4071750460674775, 51.05476377615341 ]
  • What 3 Words: jumped.pills.headless
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBA9
WardWincanton & Bruton
Middle layer Super Output AreaWincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne
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 wardWincanton & Bruton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySomerton and Frome
Multiple Deprivation Index14686

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Primary sector workers / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Balsam Park(0.07 mi)

  • Balsam Park, (0.07 mi)
  • The Tything, (0.17 mi)
  • Tything, The, (0.17 mi)
  • Wincanton, (0.20 mi)
  • Shadwell, (0.32 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Dorset Heights(0.10 mi)

  • Dorset Heights, (0.10 mi)
  • Dorset Heights, (0.11 mi)
  • Memorial Hall, (0.11 mi)
  • Memorial Hall, (0.12 mi)
  • Mount Carmel Primary School, (0.13 mi)
  • Wincanton Methodist Church, (0.14 mi)
  • Wincanton Methodist Church, (0.15 mi)
  • High Street, (0.15 mi)
  • High Street, (0.15 mi)
  • Deanesly Way, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Templecombe(3.74 mi)

  • Templecombe, (3.74 mi)
  • Bruton, (4.30 mi)
  • Castle Cary, (5.91 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic PrimaryPrimary, Good4-11BA9 9DH (0.16 mi)Details
    Wincanton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BA9 9EL (0.25 mi)Details
    King Arthur's SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement11-16BA9 9BX (0.75 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE(0.59 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    wincanton health centreActivewincanton health centre, dykes way, wincanton, somerset01963435700BA9 9FQ
    Nearby Amenities
    • The Dolphin Hotel (Wincanton) Ltd
      0.13 mi
    • Wincanton Tandoori
      0.13 mi
    • Number Sixteen
      0.16 mi
    • Pizza and Grill Bar Wincanton Ltd
      0.16 mi
    • Hooga.Coffee/The Small Cake Shop
      0.18 mi
    • Wincanton Country Market
      0.13 mi
    • ANDREW BARCLAY BUTCHERS LTD
      0.16 mi
    • The Lemon Tree Deli Limited
      0.18 mi
    • Shop at No 4
      0.19 mi
    • Somerset Farmers Markets
      0.21 mi
    • The Seed Cafe T/A The Hub at No.3
      0.19 mi
    • Travelodge Hotels Ltd
      0.36 mi

    BALSAM PARK, BA9 9HB Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of BA99HB is 391 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1368), Between 55 to 64 (1181), and Between 65 to 74 (1081).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 354 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 25.

    Education

    Regarding education, 90 adults have Level 4, while 58 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (468), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (379).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Skilled trades occupations (30)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (28), and
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (24)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (198), followed by No religion (174).

    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 (59) followed by Small employers and own account workers (58), and Routine occupations (52).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (620), and 422 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1925) and European Union EU-8 (93).