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BA9 8AE

Blackmoor Vale

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne / Blackmoor Vale / BA9 8AE

Overview

Postcode BA9 8AE is located in a rural village, within the Blackmoor Vale ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne is £45,400 per year. The nearest station is Templecombe located about 3.1 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,832 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne is £45,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from BA9 8AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne near BA9 8AE 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
54 per km²

Demographics

British
248
95.38%
Indian
4
1.54%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.77%
Other
2
0.77%
African
1
0.38%
Total population: 260

Housing

Owns outright
59
52.21%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.96%
Other social rented
5
4.42%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

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 BA9 8AE postcode area, located within Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miSecondaryKing Arthur's SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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