BA postcode area
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
The BA postcode area, also known as the Bath postcode area, is a group of nineteen postcode districts in South West England, within sixteen post towns. These cover east Somerset (including Bath, Yeovil, Bruton, Castle Cary, Frome, Glastonbury, Radstock, Shepton Mallet, Street, Templecombe, Wells and Wincanton) and west Wiltshire (including Bradford on Avon, Trowbridge, Warminster and Westbury), plus very small parts of north-west Dorset and south Gloucestershire.
01Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
| Postcode district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority area(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA1 | BATH | Bath north of the Avon, Batheaston, Bathford, Swainswick | Bath and North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire |
| BA2 | BATH | Bath south of the Avon, Farmborough, Timsbury, Peasedown St John, Wellow, Hinton Charterhouse, Norton St Philip, Freshford, Limpley Stoke | Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, Wiltshire |
| BA3 | RADSTOCK | Radstock, Midsomer Norton, Holcombe, Coleford | Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset |
| BA4 | SHEPTON MALLET | Shepton Mallet, Evercreech | Somerset |
| BA5 | WELLS | Wells, Wookey, Westbury-sub-Mendip | Somerset |
| BA6 | GLASTONBURY | Glastonbury, Baltonsborough, Meare, Westhay | Somerset |
| BA7 | CASTLE CARY | Castle Cary, Ansford, Alford, Lovington | Somerset |
| BA8 | TEMPLECOMBE | Templecombe, Henstridge, Horsington | Somerset |
| BA9 | BRUTON | non-geographic | |
| BA9 | WINCANTON | Wincanton, Penselwood, Cucklington, Holton, Yarlington | Somerset |
| BA10 | BRUTON | Bruton, Pitcombe, Redlynch, Brewham | Somerset |
| BA11 | FROME | Frome, Beckington | Somerset |
| BA12 | WARMINSTER | Warminster, Mere, Corsley, Zeals, Kilmington | Wiltshire |
| BA13 | WESTBURY | Westbury, Chapmanslade | Wiltshire |
| BA14 | TROWBRIDGE | Trowbridge | Wiltshire |
| BA15 | BRADFORD-ON-AVON | Bradford-on-Avon, Winsley, Westwood, Monkton Farleigh, South Wraxall | Wiltshire |
| BA16 | STREET | Street, Walton | Somerset |
| BA20 | YEOVIL | Yeovil (centre and south) | Somerset |
| BA21 | YEOVIL | Yeovil (north), Mudford | Somerset, Dorset |
| BA22 | YEOVIL | Yeovil (west), East Coker, West Coker, Ilchester, Sparkford, Marston Magna, Halstock, Stoford, Clifton Maybank | Somerset, Dorset |
02Map
Sources and credits
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