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BA6 9SX

POSTCODE

A King Alfred postcode in Somerset, a 177-minute walk from Bridgwater Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bridgwater Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    14.1 km straight lineabout 177 min

  • Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station

    Rail

    14.7 km straight lineabout 183 min

  • Castle Cary Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    19.6 km straight lineabout 245 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BA6 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BA6 9 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 91 sales

BA6 9SX has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the BA6 9 sector.

Average price
£287,529
Median price: £267,500
Median +5.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 91 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £250,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£492k£364k£235k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£310,000 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BA6 9BH
£191,000 · 2026-08-12 · Terraced · Freehold
BA6 9GB
£250,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
BA6 9RH
£250,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BA6 9RA
£255,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BA6 9GD
£125,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BA6 9FD
£468,000 · 2026-07-20 · Detached · Freehold
BA6 9PH
£368,750 · 2026-07-20 · Detached · Freehold
BA6 9PH
£350,000 · 2026-07-15 · Detached · Freehold
BA6 9BP
£254,500 · 2026-07-09 · Terraced · Freehold
BA6 9BD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BA6 9SX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BA6 9SX

Counts are for King Alfred electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -15%
20135
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
15104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

34
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sedgemoor 012 (E02006072)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£53,922

£46,261–£62,852

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,019

£34,781–£46,045

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,262

£34,524–£40,218

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,976

£32,434–£42,153

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,031
White Brit.95.1%
Other White1.8%
Gypsy / Trav.0.7%
Other Asian0.5%
White & Asian0.5%
+ 9 other groups · 1.4%

Religion

Total residents: 2,032
Christian53.2%
No religion39.2%
Not answered6.5%
Other religion0.7%
Buddhist0.3%
+ 2 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,034
50–6427.0%
65–7418.4%
35–4913.5%
75–8410.0%
25–347.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.7%

Households

Total households: 891
Single family household, all members 66+18.0%
One person: aged 66+16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
One person: other10.8%
+ 9 other households · 27.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18770
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18770 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BA6 9SX

England
Country
Somerset
Local Authority
King Alfred
Ward
Street and Wells
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BA6 9SX
Coordinates
51.1512, -2.7911
Grid reference
ST447393
Easting
344,767
Northing
139,399
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3V5625+FH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Street and Wells
ITL Region
Somerset
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Somerset
Local Authority
Council Area
Wells and Mendip Hills E14001572
Constituency
E14001572
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
King Alfred
Constituency code
E14001572
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Ashcott
International Territorial Level
Somerset

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Somerset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Somerset ICB - 11X
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sedgemoor 012A E01029130
E01029130
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sedgemoor 012 E02006072
E02006072
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sedgemoor 012A E01029130
E01029130
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sedgemoor 012 E02006072
E02006072
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

6:52 AM4:57 PM
6:52 AM
Sunrise
4:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 5 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:52 AM
Sunset (today)
4:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 5 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BA6 9SX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01029130 and MSOA E02006072 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18770
Present — Active
Postcode BA6 9SX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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