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BA8 Postcode


BA8 is the Postcode District for Henstridge, Templecombe Somerset

The postcode district is located in the BA Bath postal area , BA8 has a population of 4,387 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 17.00 square miles (44.04 square kilometers or 10,882.28 acres).

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Map of the BA8 postcode
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Map of the BA8 Postcode District

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Where is the BA8 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to BA8

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Stalbridge 3.28 SSE
Wincanton 3.74 N
Sherborne 5.89 SW
Gillingham 6.42 ENE
Sturminster Newton 6.97 SE
Castle Cary 7.52 NW
Bruton 7.85 NNW
Mere 8.72 NE
Shaftesbury 9.43 E
Yeovil 10.58 WSW
Shepton Mallet 14.27 NNW
Somerton 14.47 WNW
Blandford Forum 14.70 SE
Frome 16.30 NNE
Street 16.70 WNW
Glastonbury 16.71 NW
Warminster 17.24 NE
Wells 17.59 NW
South Petherton 17.77 WSW
Langport 18.33 W

The post town for this district is TEMPLECOMBE.

Postcode Information for District BA8 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 220)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Henstridge TEMPLECOMBE BA8 0 90
TEMPLECOMBE TEMPLECOMBE BA8 0 57
Horsington TEMPLECOMBE BA8 0 29
South Cheriton TEMPLECOMBE BA8 0 16
North Cheriton TEMPLECOMBE BA8 0 15
Yenston TEMPLECOMBE BA8 0 13

The primary settlement in the BA8 postcode district is Templecombe, located in the county of Somerset. Other significant settlements in this district include Henstridge in Dorset and Horsington, North Cheriton, South Cheriton, and Yenston, all located in Somerset. The most significant post town in this district is Templecombe.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Somerset (207 postal codes), and finally, the Dorset area (3 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the BA8 postal code is Henstridge followed by TEMPLECOMBE, and Horsington.

The BA8 Postcode shares a border with DT9 (SHERBORNE, Milborne Port, Yetminster), BA9 (WINCANTON, Charlton Musgrove, Pen Selwood), SP8 (GILLINGHAM, Bourton, East Stour) and DT10 (STURMINSTER NEWTON, Stalbridge, Marnhull).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the BA8 District

map showing postcode sectors within the BA8 district
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Where the BA8 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the BA8 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the BA8 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Dentists in the BA8 District

No dentists found in this district.


Doctors in the BA8 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Dr Gaymer, M Port/templecombe , STATION ROAD , TEMPLECOMBE , SOMERSET , BA8 0JR BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the BA8 District

No Chemists found in this district.


Opticians in the BA8 District

No Opticians found in this district.

Schools in the Sector

Marchant Holliday School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: North Cheriton , Templecombe
Postcode: BA8 0AH

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Sellick (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Horsington Church School

Phase: Primary

Address: Horsington , Templecombe
Postcode: BA8 0BW

Headteacher: Mrs Kelly Barge (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: School Lane , Templecombe
Postcode: BA8 0HP

Headteacher: Mr James Webb (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge

Phase: Primary

Address: Ash Walk , Henstridge , St Nicholas C of E Primary School , Templecombe
Postcode: BA8 0QD

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Shearer (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

Templecombe
CRS Code: TMC

Operator: SW

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M5 J25

Average Driving Time from within the district: 46.85

Average Driving Distance: 36.55

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 209

M5 J23

Average Driving Time from within the district: 50.17

Average Driving Distance: 33.36

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 209

M5 J24

Average Driving Time from within the district: 54.91

Average Driving Distance: 38.27

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 209

M5 J22

Average Driving Time from within the district: 55.24

Average Driving Distance: 38.59

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 209

M5 J21

Average Driving Time from within the district: 57.08

Average Driving Distance: 39.39

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 36

M32 J3

Average Driving Time from within the district: 58.60

Average Driving Distance: 35.82

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1

Weather Forecast for Stalbridge

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 64.00%ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 22.00%ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 17.00%NNE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 10.00%NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 7.00%WNW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 46.00%SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 84.00%SSE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 95.00%SSE 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 92.00%S 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 91.00%SSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 95.00%SSW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 90.00%SSW 27 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 91.00%SSW 27 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 89.00%SSW 27 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 88.00%SSW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 82.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 77.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 52.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%SW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%SW 16 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
BA8 0Wincanton Delivery Office
Postcode Format
BA8 - X X X
BA8 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the BA8 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
2 £415,000 £415,000 £415,000
3 £325,000 £795,000 £484,333
4 £400,000 £600,000 £518,750
5 £425,000 £795,000 £674,000
7 £1,850,000 £1,850,000 £1,850,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Morton New Sturminster NewtonSturminster NewtonMorton New1 Market House, Market Place, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS 01258 442261
Hambledon Estate Agents WincantonWincantonHambledon Estate Agents19 High Street Wincanton BA9 9JT 01963 401477
Greenslade Taylor Hunt SherborneSherborneGreenslade Taylor Hunt3 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 3PT01935 313535
Chaffers Estate Agents ShaftesburyShaftesburyChaffers Estate Agents48 High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AA01747 445702
Morton New GillinghamGillinghamMorton NewThe Centre, High Street, Gillingham, SP8 4AB01747 441239

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £396,16031 £351,67928 £370,36122 £369,73131
Semi-Detached £232,02421 £223,03922 £193,17625 £213,88622
Terraced £180,48622 £192,02518 £168,41828 £181,04224
Flats £120,1005 £127,4399 £158,2229 £101,7504