Postcode BA9 8LT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Wincanton & Bruton ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bruton, Brewham & Cucklington area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bruton, Brewham & Cucklington is £58,312 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset), about 4.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bruton, Brewham & Cucklington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,508 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Bruton, Brewham & Cucklington has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bruton, Brewham & Cucklington is £58,312 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA9 8LT.
Bruton, Brewham & Cucklington near BA9 8LT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset) located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 (about £301 per square foot) in Wincanton & Bruton area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,685,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £397,500 | £336 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £272,500 | £298 |
| Terraced | 37 | £247,000 | £292 |
| Flats | 18 | £123,975 | £251 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,995 | £129,000 | £204,995 | £184,998 |
| 2017 | £295,000 | £97,500 | £202,995 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | £335,000 | £100,000 | £216,000 | £197,500 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £96,000 | £210,500 | £182,000 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £104,000 | £230,000 | £202,500 |
| 2021 | £380,000 | £115,000 | £245,000 | £218,625 |
| 2022 | £525,000 | £114,750 | £260,000 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | £429,000 | £123,750 | £275,000 | £237,000 |
| 2024 | £427,500 | £138,000 | £282,593 | £240,000 |
| 2025 | £395,000 | £129,125 | £272,500 | £237,500 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £123,000 | £282,000 | £249,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239 | £190 | £243 | £219 |
| 2017 | £246 | £175 | £246 | £219 |
| 2018 | £257 | £198 | £228 | £223 |
| 2019 | £264 | £204 | £259 | £213 |
| 2020 | £274 | £200 | £255 | £248 |
| 2021 | £303 | £216 | £282 | £272 |
| 2022 | £341 | £223 | £299 | £304 |
| 2023 | £361 | £279 | £314 | £268 |
| 2024 | £360 | £209 | £316 | £280 |
| 2025 | £342 | £251 | £295 | £301 |
| 2026 | £334 | £211 | £326 | £246 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA9 8LT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 1, Downs View, Wincanton, BA9 8LT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Little Green, Wincanton, BA9 8LQ | Detached | Freehold | £615,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | Penhouse Farm, Wincanton, BA9 8LL | Other | Freehold | £220,000 |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BA9 8LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Joanne Dyke
Glastonbury and Somerton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA9 8LT records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around BA9 8LT in Bruton, Brewham & Cucklington is £292,500 (about £301 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BA9 8LT, including St George's Church of England School, Bourton. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BA9 8LT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,508 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Glastonbury and Somerton covering BA9 8LT is Sarah Joanne Dyke (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.