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BA9 9JB

Carrington Way

Wincanton & Bruton

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Overview

Postcode BA9 9JB is located in a rural town, within the Wincanton & Bruton ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne is £50,458 per year. The nearest station is Templecombe, about 3.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,791 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% 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 per household in Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne is £50,458 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA9 9JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne near BA9 9JB 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
4,500.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.05(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.61(+52%)
Shoplifting
19.78(+199%)
Other theft
13.19(+134%)
Public order
12.72(+94%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
354
90.54%
Other White
25
6.39%
Other Asian
5
1.28%
Chinese
3
0.77%
Bangladeshi
1
0.26%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
26.71%
No qualifications
64
18.99%
Level 3 (A level)
58
17.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
14.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
10.39%
Total 16+ residents: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
36.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
75
36.95%
Owns with a mortgage
29
14.29%
Other social rented
18
8.87%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.46%
Total households: 203

Property prices in Wincanton & Bruton

Median price£292,500
Price per sq ft£301
Sales (last 12 months)148
Typical range (middle 50%)£222K – £391K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wincanton & Bruton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£397,500£336
Semi-Detached41£272,500£298
Terraced37£247,000£292
Flats18£123,975£251

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wincanton & Bruton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wincanton & Bruton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wincanton & Bruton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wincanton & Bruton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wincanton & Bruton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wincanton & Bruton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA9 9JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA9 9JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 2025Flat 30, Homecanton House, Carrington Way, Wincanton, BA9 9JHFlatsLeasehold£108,000
18 Jul 202541, High Street, Wincanton, BA9 9JUOtherFreehold£330,000
26 Feb 202658, High Street, Wincanton, BA9 9JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£470,000
19 Feb 202621, Overton, Wincanton, BA9 9LFTerracedFreehold£235,000
18 Jul 2025Hillcrest, Overton, Wincanton, BA9 9LFDetachedFreehold£310,000

Schools

In the BA9 9JB postcode area, located within Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA9 9JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic PrimaryAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWincanton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryKing Arthur's SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA9 9JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA9 9JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Co-operative FoodCarrington Way, Wincanton, BA9 9JBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miOne StopSilver Street, Somerset, BA9 9ANWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA9 9JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Sarah Joanne Dyke

Glastonbury and Somerton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyGlastonbury and SomertonE14001247
WardWincanton & BrutonE05014389
ParishWincantonE04008770
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton HorethorneE02006079
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 005DE01029229
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about BA9 9JB

Is BA9 9JB (Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne) safe?

The area around BA9 9JB records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BA9 9JB?

The median sale price around BA9 9JB in Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne is £292,500 (about £301 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BA9 9JB?

There are 3 schools close to BA9 9JB, including Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary, Wincanton Primary School (Good) and King Arthur's School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BA9 9JB?

BA9 9JB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,791 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA9 9JB (Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Glastonbury and Somerton covering BA9 9JB is Sarah Joanne Dyke (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.