BA9 8NQ Postcode in Riding Gate

BA9 8NQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BA9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8NQ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case BA which means Bath.
  2. Postal District. In our case BA9.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BA9 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NQ.

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 BA9 8NQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the BA9 8NQ postcode their home.

BA9 8NQ is within the hamlet of Riding Gate.

The BA9 8NQ postcode area is composed of 60% residential properties, 40% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential60%
Commercial40%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.0660943582
Longitude-2.38037343978

Retail and Shopping near BA9 8NQ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET WINCANTON 1.35 BA9 9JF View on Google Maps
THE CAMELOT SHOPPING CENTRE WINCANTON 1.38 BA9 9JB View on Google Maps
MARKET PLACE WINCANTON 1.48 BA9 9LA View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET BRUTON 4.51 BA10 0AA View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Wincanton 1.52 WSW 242.78
Bruton 4.52 NW 315.28
Gillingham 4.98 ESE 113.31
Mere 5.15 ENE 70.94
Castle Cary 6.03 WNW 285.77
Stalbridge 7.38 S 179.31
Sherborne 10.07 SW 215.97
Sturminster Newton 10.18 SSE 161.21
Frome 11.68 NNE 12.54
Warminster 12.93 NE 41.92
Somerton 15.38 W 266.96
Midsomer Norton 15.81 NNW 343.72
Radstock 15.89 N 349.38

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Wincanton

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 18.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 55.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 55.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 80.00%NNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 31.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 18.00%WSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 55.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 84.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 88.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 60.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 59.00%SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 77.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 82.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 60.00%SW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 78.00%W 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 55.00%W 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 43.00%WNW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 16.00%NNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%NW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps8.600
Median Mbps9.900
Maximum Mbps12.660

BA9 8NQ has an average download speed of 8.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

163 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (11,175) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,173,303) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps0.900
Median Mbps1.100
Maximum Mbps1.230

BA9 8NQ has an average upload speed of 0.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,865 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (8,502) have slower upload speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,172,274) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St George's Church of England School, Bourton

Address: St George's Church of England School, Bourton, Church Track, Bourton, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5BN

Distance: 2.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01747840409

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Wincanton

Address: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Wincanton, Tout Hill, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9DH

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact:

Wincanton Primary School

Address: Wincanton Primary School, Station Road, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9EL

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 0196332132

England Secondary Schools

King Arthur's Community School

Address: King Arthur's Community School, West Hill, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9BX

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

THE WINCANTON SMILE CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

WINNING SMILES

Address: MIDDLEFIELD HOUSE, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: :

THE BRUTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: UPHILLS, BRUTON, SOMERSET, BA10 0ES

Distance: 4.54 miles

Contact: :

GILLINGHAM DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 LANARK VILLAS, NEWBURY, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4QH

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: :

MERE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6EW

Distance: 5.36 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 32205

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 33235

PEACEMARSH PHARMACY

Address: PEACEMARSH SURGERY, MARLOTT ROAD, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 825481

BRUTON PHARMACY

Address: 19 HIGH STREET, BRUTON, BA10 0AH

Distance: 4.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 812342

GILLINGHAM PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4AG

Distance: 5.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 822427

MERE PHARMACY

Address: THE SQUARE, MERE, WARMINSTER, WILTSHIRE, BA12 6DL

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 860232

Nearest Opticians

SARAH GIBSON OPTOMETRIST

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

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS (GILLINGHAM)

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

Distance: 4.99 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (CASTLE CARY)

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

Distance: 6.02 miles

Contact: :

GRACE HAINE EYE CARE LIMITED (STALBRIDGE)

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

Distance: 7.42 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS LTD (SHAFTESBURY)

Address: WESLEY HOUSE, 12 BELL STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8AR

Distance: 8.96 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (SHAFTSBURY)

Address: 49 HIGH STREET, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET, SP7 8JE

Distance: 9.03 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

WINCANTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

WINCANTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 435700

SILTON SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, GILLINGHAM ROAD, SILTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5DF

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01747 841304

PEACEMARSH SURGERY

Address: NEW MEDICAL CENTRE, MARLOTT ROAD, PEACEMARSH, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 4FA

Distance: 4.43 miles

Contact: :

BRUTON SURGERY

Address: PATWELL LANE, BRUTON, SOMERSET, BA10 0EG

Distance: 4.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01749 812310

DR GAYMER, M PORT/TEMPLECOMBE

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

Distance: 4.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01963 370224

Transport Links

Train Stations

Gillingham (Dorset)

Address: Gillingham station, Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ

Postcode: SP8 4PZ

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.18 miles

Templecombe

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

Postcode: BA8 0JR

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.77 miles

Bruton

Address: Bruton station, Station Approach Road, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0EH

Postcode: BA10 0EH

Line: Reading to Taunton Line|Heart of Wessex Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.28 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M32 J3
Distance: 35.07 miles
Driving Time: 60.12 minutes
M5 J23
Distance: 35.13 miles
Driving Time: 45.83 minutes
M5 J24
Distance: 40.04 miles
Driving Time: 50.57 minutes
M5 J22
Distance: 40.37 miles
Driving Time: 50.90 minutes
M32 J2
Distance: 41.74 miles
Driving Time: 60.49 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyGlastonbury and Somerton
Member or Parliament
Sarah Dyke
Sarah Dyke
Contact DetailsContact Sarah Dyke
Political PartyLiberal 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
YearHighLowAverageSales
2017£770,000£770,000£770,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BA9 8NQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, Wessex Way, Wincanton Business Park, WINCANTON, BA9 9RP3.08 miles Directions to Morrisons
Waitrose, Chantry Fields, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4UA8.03 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4PY8.21 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Station Road, GILLINGHAM, SP8 4QA8.25 miles Directions to Asda
Sainsburys, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH17.11 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BA9 8NQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG12.51 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore
Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ13.06 miles Directions to Warminster,a350 / A36
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ13.90 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
Unit 19, Bristol Road, Bristol, BS13 7TJ25.93 miles Directions to Unit 19, Bristol Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BA9 8NQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB2.24 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE8.70 miles Directions to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH10.63 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL13.08 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL

KFC Restaurants near BA9 8NQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB2.24 miles Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill
KFC, Ivy Cross, SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8DS9.02 miles Directions to KFC Shaftsbury - Ivy Cross
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH10.63 miles Directions to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ15.12 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE16.00 miles Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park