Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

BA8 0EG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BA8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0EG) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BA which means Bath.
Postal District. In our case BA8.
Postal Sector. In our case BA8 0.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EG.

The regional mail center for the post area BA is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BA8 0EG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BA8 0EG postcode is home to a bustling 57 residents!

BA8 0EG is within the village of Horsington.

The BA8 0EG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude	51.0133381198
Longitude	-2.42441679189

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Wincanton

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	27.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	13.00%	E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	33.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	21.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	36.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	53.00%	NE 7 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	60.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	49.00%	ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	40.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	52.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	41.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	45.00%	SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	34.00%	S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	S 4 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Fog	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	21.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	22.00%	WSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	20.00%	W 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	38.00%	WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	38.00%	WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	35.00%	NW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	NW 7 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	S 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	40.900
Median Mbps	38.200
Maximum Mbps	78.120

BA8 0EG has an average download speed of 40.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,057 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

16% of postcodes (191,280) have slower broadband speeds.

84% of postcodes (992,304) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	10.100
Median Mbps	8.300
Maximum Mbps	20.000

BA8 0EG has an average upload speed of 10.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,632 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

24% of postcodes (283,253) have slower upload speeds.

76% of postcodes (894,756) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School

Address: Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School, School Lane, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0HP

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01963370481

Horsington Church School

Address: Horsington Church School, Horsington, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0BW

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01963370358

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7A CHURCH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9AA

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: :

THE WINCANTON SMILE CENTRE

Address: 28 HIGH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9JF

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: :

STALBRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: STATION ROAD, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2RG

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: :

BROOKLYN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 26 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3PX

Distance: 5.98 miles

Contact: :

SHERBORNE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: YEATMAN HOSPITAL, HOSPITAL LANE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3JF

Distance: 6.03 miles

Contact: :

MARKET VIEW DENTAL CARE

Address: 89 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3LS

Distance: 6.06 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE, DYKES WAY, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9FQ

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 33235

BOOTS

Address: 31 HIGH STREET, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9JU

Distance: 3.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 32205

MILBORNE PORT PHARMACY LIMITED

Address: 10 HIGH STREET, MILBORNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 5AG

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 250259

STALBRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DT10 2LL

Distance: 4.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 362246

MARNHULL PHARMACY

Address: CHURCH HILL, MARNHULL, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 1PU

Distance: 5.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01258 820352

BOOTS

Address: 29 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BA

Distance: 6.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 812345

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Nearest Opticians

SARAH GIBSON OPTOMETRIST

Address: COMMERCE HOUSE, MARKET PLACE, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9LP

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: :

GRACE HAINE EYE CARE LIMITED (STALBRIDGE)

Address: 1 SKYE HOUSE, RING STREET, STALBRIDGE, STURMINSTER NEWTON, DORSET, DT10 2LZ

Distance: 4.29 miles

Contact: :

GRACE HAINE EYECARE

Address: 45 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DT9 3PU

Distance: 5.96 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHERBORNE)

Address: 62 CHEAP STREET, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 3BJ

Distance: 6.04 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (CASTLE CARY)

Address: FORE STREET, CASTLE CARY, SOMERSET, BA7 7BG

Distance: 6.51 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS (GILLINGHAM)

Address: FAIRFIELD HOUSE, HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AA

Distance: 6.71 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

DR GAYMER, M PORT/TEMPLECOMBE

Address: ROCK HOUSE, STATION ROAD, TEMPLECOMBE, SOMERSET, BA8 0JR

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 370224

WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: DYKES WAY, WINCANTON, SOMERSET, BA9 9FQ

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 435700

WINCANTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: VERRINGTON HOSPITAL, VERRINGTON, WINCANTON, BA9 9DQ

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: :

MILBORNE PORT SURGERY

Address: GAINSBOROUGH, MILBOURNE PORT, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 5FH

Distance: 3.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 250334

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 4

Address: GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE, WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DORSET, DT9 4DL

Distance: 5.68 miles

Contact: :

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WOOTTON GROVE, SHERBORNE, DT9 4DL

Distance: 5.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 810900

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Templecombe

Address: Templecombe station, Station Road, Templecombe, Somerset, BA8 0JR

Postcode: BA8 0JR

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.90 miles

Sherborne

Address: Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB

Postcode: DT9 3NB

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.15 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J23

Distance: 31.92 miles

Driving Time: 47.28 minutes

M5 J25

Distance: 36.33 miles

Driving Time: 46.02 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 36.83 miles

Driving Time: 52.02 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 37.15 miles

Driving Time: 52.36 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Glastonbury and Somerton
Member or Parliament	Sarah Dyke
Contact Details	Contact Sarah Dyke
Political Party	Liberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Somerset County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library information services

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£257,000	£257,000	£257,000	1
2016	£1,000	£722,000	£361,500	2
2018	£300,000	£300,000	£300,000	1
2020	£1,105,000	£1,105,000	£1,105,000	1
2021	£560,000	£560,000	£560,000	1

Local Postcodes

BA8 0DQ BA8 0EE BA8 0EF BA8 0EQ Broadmoor Lane BA8 0EU Duck Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BA8 0EG
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Wessex Way, Wincanton Business Park, WINCANTON, BA9 9RP	4.24 miles	Directions to Morrisons
Waitrose, Cheap Street, SHERBORNE, DT9 3BA	9.69 miles	Directions to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Ludbourne Road, SHERBORNE, DT9 3ND	9.76 miles	Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BA8 0EG
Burger King	Distance	Directions
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	10.27 miles	Directions to A303/a37 Podimore
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ	10.29 miles	Directions to 2 Middle Street
Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ	17.13 miles	Directions to Warminster,a350 / A36
48 Waterloo Road Poole, Poole, BH17 7LG	26.64 miles	Directions to 48 Waterloo Road Poole

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BA8 0EG
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	2.33 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE	6.51 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL	9.39 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU	11.13 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU

KFC Restaurants near BA8 0EG
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	2.33 miles	Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS	10.09 miles	Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	11.70 miles	Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	14.62 miles	Directions to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	15.94 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park