BS39 6TS postcode in Somerset, England

BS39 6TS is a postcode in Somerset, in the Mendip Hills ward. It is in the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since December 1997.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at BS39 6TS can get it Across Somerset: 76% Typical price £400,000 Homes sold in BS39 6, last 12 months. ▲ 3.9% on the year before Nearest station Oldfield Park 14.2 km in a straight line

Where BS39 6TS is, and what is near it

Map of BS39 6TS and what is near it Map of BS39 6TS: its centre point, with the 116 other postcodes in the BS39 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BS39 6AG: also in BS39 6BS39 6TE: also in BS39 6BS39 6TG: also in BS39 6BS39 6TL: also in BS39 6BS39 6TP: also in BS39 6BS39 6TR: also in BS39 6BS39 6TT: also in BS39 6BS39 6TU: also in BS39 6BS39 6TX: also in BS39 6BS39 6TY: also in BS39 6BS39 6TZ: also in BS39 6BS39 6UA: also in BS39 6BS39 6UB: also in BS39 6BS39 6UD: also in BS39 6BS39 6UE: also in BS39 6BS39 6UF: also in BS39 6BS39 6UG: also in BS39 6BS39 6UH: also in BS39 6BS39 6UJ: also in BS39 6BS39 6UL: also in BS39 6BS39 6UN: also in BS39 6BS39 6UP: also in BS39 6BS39 6UQ: also in BS39 6BS39 6UR: also in BS39 6BS39 6US: also in BS39 6BS39 6UT: also in BS39 6BS39 6UU: also in BS39 6BS39 6UW: also in BS39 6BS39 6UY: also in BS39 6 Elm Hayes Surgery 2.7 km2 schools, 2.9–3.6 km2 GP practices, 3.6–4.8 kmHigh Littleton BS39 6TS Map of BS39 6TS and what is near it Map of BS39 6TS: its centre point, with the 116 other postcodes in the BS39 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 2.3–14.2 kmElm Hayes Surgery 2.7 km4 places, 2.9–4.8 kmHigh Littleton BS39 6TS
  • BS39 6TS
  • Other postcodes in BS39 6: 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 51.2905, longitude -2.5280)

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 BS39 6TS?

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 BS39 6TS?

None of the homes and businesses at BS39 6TS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BS39 6TS 0% Somerset 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BS39 6TS 0% Somerset 95%
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 BS39 6TS?

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 BS39 6TS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BS39 6TS.

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 BS39 6TS: 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 BS39 6TS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BS39 6TS?

Homes in BS39 6 sold for a typical £400,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 27 sales, up 3.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£400,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£385,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £505,000 12 sales
  • Semi-detached £326,630 12 sales
  • Terraced 3 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole BS39 district: a typical £332,500 from 186 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 BS39 6TS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BS39 6TS 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

Food hygiene ratings at BS39 6TS

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at BS39 6TS. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BS39 6TS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,050 homes in the neighbourhood around BS39 6TS. The largest share of them, 18%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (37%). 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 BS39 6TS

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 C, the most common, is £2,276.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 90 (9%)£1,707
Band Babout 180 (17%)£1,992
Band Cabout 190 (18%)£2,276
Band Dabout 190 (18%)£2,561
Band Eabout 180 (17%)£3,130
Band Fabout 120 (11%)£3,699
Band Gabout 90 (9%)£4,268
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,121

When the homes were built

  1. 37% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 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 BS39 6TS is in (ONS area E01029018), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

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 BS39 6TS?

The nearest open schools to BS39 6TS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BS39 6TS, 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 BS39 6TS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BS39 6TS is Oldfield Park Rail Station, 14.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Oldfield Park Rail Station Railway station 14.2 kmDrive
  • Keynsham Rail Station Railway station 14.4 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 BS39 6TS, 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 BS39 6TS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS39 6TS, 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 BS39 6TS?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BS39 6TS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Tesla Motors Charging point · 3 chargers 1.0 kmWalk

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 BS39 6TS?

The nearest to the centre of BS39 6TS, 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 BS39 6TS?

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 BS39 6TS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BS39 6TS, 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 BS39 6TS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS39 6TS, 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 BS39 6TS?

The nearest vets to the centre of BS39 6TS 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 BS39 6TS in a conservation area?

The centre of BS39 6TS 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 BS39 6TS?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS39 6TS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report
Vehicle crime1 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 BS39 6TS

Ward
Mendip Hills
Parish
Ston Easton
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 1997

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

Around BS39 6TS

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BS39 6TT540 mBS39 6TR560 mBA3 4DG630 mBS39 6UH690 mBS39 6UT700 mBS39 6UY710 m
All of BS39

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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