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BA8 0RS

Blackmoor Vale

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Templecombe, Hentsridge & Milborne Port / Blackmoor Vale / BA8 0RS

Overview

Postcode BA8 0RS is located in a rural town, within the Blackmoor Vale ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Templecombe, Hentsridge & Milborne Port area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Templecombe, Hentsridge & Milborne Port is £44,400 per year. The nearest station is Templecombe located about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
50.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Templecombe, Hentsridge & Milborne Port has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,875 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Templecombe, Hentsridge & Milborne Port has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.8%

Approximately 50.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Templecombe, Hentsridge & Milborne Port is £44,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA8 0RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Templecombe, Hentsridge & Milborne Port near BA8 0RS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Templecombe located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
462
Population density
4,063.3 per km²

Demographics

British
435
94.16%
Other White
16
3.46%
Other Asian
5
1.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.22%
Total population: 462

Housing

Other social rented
83
44.86%
Owns outright
38
20.54%
Owns with a mortgage
29
15.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
8.65%
Social rents from council
11
5.95%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Blackmoor Vale

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Blackmoor Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £980,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£425,000
Flats4£134,250
Semi-Detached40£260,000
Terraced38£240,000

10 years price trend in Blackmoor Vale

Schools

In the BA8 0RS postcode area, located within Templecombe, Hentsridge & Milborne Port, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Nicholas CofE Primary School, HenstridgeAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLate StopHigh Street, Somerset, BA8 0QY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.