BA2 8NG postcode in Somerset, England

BA2 8NG is a postcode in Somerset, in the Mendip Central and East ward. It is in the Frome and East Somerset parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 3 of 5 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Somerset: 76% Typical price £327,500 Homes sold in BA2 8, last 12 months. ▲ 4.5% on the year before Nearest station Freshford 8.9 km in a straight line

Where BA2 8NG is, and what is near it

Map of BA2 8NG and what is near it Map of BA2 8NG: its centre point, with the 228 other postcodes in the BA2 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BA2 8AA: also in BA2 8BA2 8AB: also in BA2 8BA2 8AD: also in BA2 8BA2 8AE: also in BA2 8BA2 8AF: also in BA2 8BA2 8AQ: also in BA2 8BA2 8DB: also in BA2 8BA2 8DD: also in BA2 8BA2 8DE: also in BA2 8BA2 8DG: also in BA2 8BA2 8DH: also in BA2 8BA2 8DJ: also in BA2 8BA2 8DL: also in BA2 8BA2 8DN: also in BA2 8BA2 8DP: also in BA2 8BA2 8DQ: also in BA2 8BA2 8DR: also in BA2 8BA2 8DS: also in BA2 8BA2 8DT: also in BA2 8BA2 8DU: also in BA2 8BA2 8DW: also in BA2 8BA2 8DX: also in BA2 8BA2 8DY: also in BA2 8BA2 8DZ: also in BA2 8BA2 8EA: also in BA2 8BA2 8ED: also in BA2 8BA2 8EE: also in BA2 8BA2 8EL: also in BA2 8BA2 8EN: also in BA2 8BA2 8EX: also in BA2 8BA2 8EY: also in BA2 8BA2 8EZ: also in BA2 8BA2 8FB: also in BA2 8BA2 8FD: also in BA2 8BA2 8FE: also in BA2 8BA2 8HA: also in BA2 8BA2 8HD: also in BA2 8BA2 8HE: also in BA2 8BA2 8HF: also in BA2 8BA2 8HG: also in BA2 8BA2 8HH: also in BA2 8BA2 8HJ: also in BA2 8BA2 8HL: also in BA2 8BA2 8HN: also in BA2 8BA2 8HQ: also in BA2 8BA2 8HR: also in BA2 8BA2 8HS: also in BA2 8BA2 8HT: also in BA2 8BA2 8HU: also in BA2 8BA2 8HW: also in BA2 8BA2 8HX: also in BA2 8BA2 8HY: also in BA2 8BA2 8HZ: also in BA2 8BA2 8JA: also in BA2 8BA2 8JB: also in BA2 8BA2 8JD: also in BA2 8BA2 8JE: also in BA2 8BA2 8JF: also in BA2 8BA2 8JG: also in BA2 8BA2 8JH: also in BA2 8BA2 8JJ: also in BA2 8BA2 8JL: also in BA2 8BA2 8JN: also in BA2 8BA2 8JP: also in BA2 8BA2 8JQ: also in BA2 8BA2 8JR: also in BA2 8BA2 8JS: also in BA2 8BA2 8JT: also in BA2 8BA2 8JW: also in BA2 8BA2 8LA: also in BA2 8BA2 8LB: also in BA2 8BA2 8LD: also in BA2 8BA2 8LF: also in BA2 8BA2 8LG: also in BA2 8BA2 8LH: also in BA2 8BA2 8LJ: also in BA2 8BA2 8LL: also in BA2 8BA2 8LN: also in BA2 8BA2 8LP: also in BA2 8BA2 8LQ: also in BA2 8BA2 8LR: also in BA2 8BA2 8LS: also in BA2 8BA2 8LT: also in BA2 8BA2 8LU: also in BA2 8BA2 8LW: also in BA2 8BA2 8LX: also in BA2 8BA2 8LY: also in BA2 8BA2 8LZ: also in BA2 8BA2 8NA: also in BA2 8BA2 8NB: also in BA2 8BA2 8ND: also in BA2 8BA2 8NE: also in BA2 8BA2 8NF: also in BA2 8BA2 8NH: also in BA2 8BA2 8NL: also in BA2 8BA2 8NN: also in BA2 8BA2 8NP: also in BA2 8BA2 8NQ: also in BA2 8BA2 8NR: also in BA2 8BA2 8PR: also in BA2 8BA2 8PT: also in BA2 8BA2 8SA: also in BA2 8BA2 8SB: also in BA2 8BA2 8SD: also in BA2 8BA2 8SE: also in BA2 8BA2 8SF: also in BA2 8BA2 8SG: also in BA2 8BA2 8SH: also in BA2 8BA2 8SJ: also in BA2 8BA2 8SL: also in BA2 8BA2 8SN: also in BA2 8BA2 8SP: also in BA2 8BA2 8SQ: also in BA2 8BA2 8SR: also in BA2 8BA2 8SS: also in BA2 8BA2 8ST: also in BA2 8BA2 8SU: also in BA2 8BA2 8SW: also in BA2 8BA2 8SX: also in BA2 8BA2 8SY: also in BA2 8BA2 8TA: also in BA2 8BA2 8TB: also in BA2 8BA2 8TD: also in BA2 8BA2 8TE: also in BA2 8BA2 8TF: also in BA2 8BA2 8TG: also in BA2 8BA2 8TH: also in BA2 8BA2 8TJ: also in BA2 8BA2 8TL: also in BA2 8BA2 8TP: also in BA2 8BA2 8TQ: also in BA2 8BA2 8TR: also in BA2 8BA2 8TS: also in BA2 8BA2 8TT: also in BA2 8BA2 8TU: also in BA2 8BA2 8TW: also in BA2 8BA2 8TX: also in BA2 8BA2 8TZ: also in BA2 8 Hope House Surgery 2.6 kmWestfield Surgery 3.8 kmFreshford station 8.9 kmOldfield Park station 9.0 kmPeasedown St John BA2 8NG Map of BA2 8NG and what is near it Map of BA2 8NG: its centre point, with the 228 other postcodes in the BA2 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Hope House Surgery 2.6 kmWestfield Surgery 3.8 kmFreshford station 8.9 kmOldfield Park station 9.0 kmPeasedown BA2 8NG
  • BA2 8NG
  • Other postcodes in BA2 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3006, longitude -2.4108)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BA2 8NG?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BA2 8NG?

None of the homes and businesses at BA2 8NG can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Somerset: 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0% can get it

Somerset: 95%

The line marks the figure across Somerset.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BA2 8NG?

BinDayBuddy does not read Somerset Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BA2 8NG at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 5 homes and businesses at BA2 8NG. 3 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 1 more at a lower risk.

5 homes and businesses at BA2 8NG High: 3Medium: 1Not in an area at risk: 1

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Somerset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BA2 8NG: 9,147 properties in Somerset are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Somerset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BA2 8NG is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 13:26 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 13:26 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BA2 8NG?

Homes in BA2 8 sold for a typical £327,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 81 sales, up 4.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£327,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£313,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £450,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £275,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £281,000 28 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BA2 district: a typical £415,000 from 797 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BA2 8NG

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BA2 8NG from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BA2 8NG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,040 homes in the neighbourhood around BA2 8NG. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BA2 8NG

Band D in Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,561. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,707 (band A) to £5,121 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,561.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (6%)£1,707
Band Babout 110 (11%)£1,992
Band Cabout 170 (16%)£2,276
Band Dabout 200 (19%)£2,561
Band Eabout 170 (16%)£3,130
Band Fabout 150 (14%)£3,699
Band Gabout 170 (16%)£4,268
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,121

When the homes were built

  1. 43% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 12% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

Averages for Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BA2 8NG is in (ONS area E01029057), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BA2 8NG?

The nearest open schools to BA2 8NG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BA2 8NG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BA2 8NG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BA2 8NG is Freshford Rail Station, 8.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Freshford Rail Station Railway station 8.9 kmDrive
  • Oldfield Park Rail Station Railway station 9.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near BA2 8NG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BA2 8NG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BA2 8NG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BA2 8NG?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BA2 8NG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • The Street Car Park Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BA2 8NG?

The nearest to the centre of BA2 8NG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BA2 8NG?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BA2 8NG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BA2 8NG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BA2 8NG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BA2 8NG, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BA2 8NG?

The nearest vets to the centre of BA2 8NG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BA2 8NG in a conservation area?

The centre of BA2 8NG is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BA2 8NG?

Police.uk records 3 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BA2 8NG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Drugs1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BA2 8NG

Ward
Mendip Central and East
Parish
Hemington
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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