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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BA9 postcode district.

County or areaSomerset
Postcode districtBA9
Telephone code01963
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 33 min4:55 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 55 min8:10 am – 4:05 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,366 residentsin the Wincanton, Cheriton & Charlton Horethorne census areaMedian age 45.83,724 households65% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright14% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 4,003 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 11%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 24% work from home, 64% go by car, 11% walk or cycle46% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 2°C899 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November42 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCadbury Castlecastle · 2.6 miStand Hillhill · under a mileCheriton Hillhill · under a mileCockroad Wood Mottehistoric site · 3.4 miWhatcombe Furzewoodland · under a mileHadspen house and gardenhistoric site · 4.0 miTenant's Woodwoodland · under a mileLane End Poollake · 5.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesFairfieldpark · 4.4 mi · 2 haThe Grove Gardenpark · 4.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes34 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201923 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202623 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.4 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband88% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,859 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation99 m325 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 70 to 151 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWincanton Community Hospital2.9 miGP surgeryWincanton Health Centre2.7 miPharmacyBoots2.7 miDentistDental Surgery3.1 miPolice stationWincanton Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police3.0 miCash machineCastle Cary (Barc Novate)4.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 specialSecondaryKing Arthur's Schoolages 11-16, 450 pupils2.6 miCollegeYeovil College9.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS26 miRailway stationTemplecombe3.3 miBus stationBus StationYeovil9.3 miFerryBridgwater Ferry Terminal24 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationWincanton2.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BA9 postcode district.


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172 Shops in Maperton in 44 categories

 

 

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127 Health and beauty in Maperton in 27 categories

 

 

108 Attractions in Maperton in 16 categories

 

 

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116 Education in Maperton in 29 categories

 

 

11 Business services in Maperton in 5 categories

 

 

15 Leisure in Maperton in 6 categories

 

 

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Top pubs in Maperton

  • Walnut Tree - Babcary, Yeovil

    Bar

    33 High Street North Road Main Street Fore Street, Babcary, Yeovil, BA22 7QW

    5.7 miles away

    5 star reviewBeautiful place food second to non would recommend to anyone

  • Star Fish Bar - Warminster

    Bar

    3 Broxburn Road, Warminster, BA12 8EX

    16.6 miles away

    5 star reviewvery good food . home delivery makes it even better. staff very friendly. gordon ramsey eat you heart out.top marks

  • George At Nunney - Frome, Nunney

    Gastropub

    13 Frome Road Church Street, Frome, Nunney, BA11 4LW

    12.8 miles away

    5 star reviewLovely lovely lovely lovely lovely. Gorgeous little place

  • Royal Marine Inn - Yeovil

    Bar

    Lower Farm Pound Road North Road Great Western Terrace, Yeovil, BA21 5AA

    8.8 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat friendly atmosphere,,run by people friendly couple,,very pleasant staff,,its a great English pub,,with varied drinks on offer,,child and pet friendly ...

  • Somerset Arms - Maiden Bradley, Warminster

    Gastropub

    Church Street Selwood Street Church Street, Maiden Bradley, Warminster, BA12 7HW

    11.4 miles away

    4 star reviewLooking forward to hopefully staying here in mid/early December. Have stayed a couple of times before. Lovey place, meals great ...

 

Top restaurants in Maperton

  • Burger King - Yeovil

    Cantabrian Restaurant

    2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ

    9.4 miles away

    5 star reviewExcellent Staff, great food, great management team.

  • Bojangles - Street

    Chicken Restaurant

    157B High Street, Street, BA16 0ND

    13.3 miles away

    5 star reviewThis is a hairdressers!????????????

  • Forester's Arms - Yeovil

    Eastern European Restaurant

    Holywell, Yeovil, BA22 9NF

    11.8 miles away

    5 star reviewFANTASTIC FREE HOUSE!! Good Food. Good Music. Good Beers, Ciders and Wines. Good Times.

  • Salt Cellar - Shaftesbury

    British Restaurant

    2-4 Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, SP7 8LY

    12.2 miles away

    5 star reviewBest Cafe in Dorset. Lovely staff, amazing cakes and yummy cream teas!

  • Papa Pancho's - Yeovil

    Italian Restaurant

    12 Bond Street, Yeovil, BA20 1PF

    9.4 miles away

    4 star reviewBeen quite a regular for some time now but recently Lasagne was very watery and young waitress also didnt know ...

 

Top banks in Maperton

  • Halifax - Frome

    3 The Bridge, Frome, BA11 1AR

    15.2 miles away

    5 star reviewExcellent customer service from staff.

 

Top hotels in Maperton

Hotels yet to be reviewed

 

Top shops in Maperton

  • Toy Barn - Sherborne

    Model Shop

    91 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9 4JX

    5.5 miles away

    5 star reviewI strongly recommend this supplier both for excellent products and friendly, helpful and personal service.

  • Devils Den Of Tattoos - Yeovil

    Tattoo Shop

    115 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1NA

    9.2 miles away

    5 star reviewThank you Mike for doing my tattoo been going to devil's den for years and always will do.Very relaxing and ...

  • Hamish's Farm Shop & Café - Prowles Cross, Yeovil

    Ham Shop

    Badgers Halt Prowles Cross, Prowles Cross, Yeovil, BA22 9RF

    11.4 miles away

    5 star reviewBest cafe for miles. Great staff, great food

  • Sue Ryder - Sherborne

    Discount Store

    4 Church Lane, Sherborne, DT9 3BP

    6.4 miles away

    5 star reviewAlways neat and tidy.

  • J & R Autos - Gillingham

    Auto Body Shop

    6 New Road, Gillingham, SP8 4JL

    8.8 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat body shop reasonable prices highly recommended

 

Top supermarkets in Maperton

Supermarkets yet to be reviewed

 

Top takeaways in Maperton

  • Forum Frier - Blandford Forum

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Salisbury Road, Blandford Forum, DT11 7QG

    18.1 miles away

    5 star reviewJust had haddock & cod & chips from the Forum Fryer. First time I'v been in there this side of ...

  • Rising Sun - Yeovil

    Chinese Takeaway

    61 Princes Street, Yeovil, BA20 1EE

    9.4 miles away

    5 star reviewWe have just ordered another fantastic meal from here we cannot fault this Chinese,the food is always of the highest ...

  • Peking House - Somerton

    Chinese Takeaway

    West Street, Somerton, TA11 6NB

    11.3 miles away

    5 star reviewThe best Chinese Takeaway we've found! Very friendly service and delicious food. Would highly recommend.

  • Sherborne Kebab and Pizza - Sherborne

    6 Cold Harbour, Sherborne, DT9 4AH

    6 miles away

    5 star reviewFirst visit to the Sherborne Kebab House and it was a very good experience. I ordered a lamb shish kebab. ...

  • Pisces - Sherborne

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Westbridge Park Car Park, Sherborne, DT9 6AW

    6.9 miles away

    5 star reviewSuperb fish and chips

 

Top cinemas in Maperton

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Top home improvement in Maperton

  • Nigel Riggs Plumbing - Yeovil

    Plumber

    337 St Michaels Avenue, Yeovil, BA21 4ND

    8.7 miles away

    5 star reviewThank you for sorting my cistern out, would definitely recommend

  • S R B Plumbing - Somerton

    Plumber

    1 Buckland Rd, Somerton, TA11 6SJ

    11.7 miles away

    5 star reviewVery good service. Simon very friendly does a goog job and very tidy after. I had a leaky radiator rang ...

  • Plumbtech Supplies - Frome

    Plumber

    Green Court Manor Way, Frome, BA11 4RB

    14.4 miles away

    5 star reviewI have used Plumbtech several times. I find them most helpful and obliging.

  • D & CR Stamford - Warminster

    Painter Decorator

    11 Broadwood Close, Warminster, BA12 8PL

    17.5 miles away

    5 star reviewA few months ago, Dean did a major paint of our hallway including staircase, and recently our front door ...

  • Villeroy & Boch Factory Outlet - Clarks Village, Street

    Bathrooms

    Unit 1c, Homewares Pavilion Farm Road, Clarks Village, Street, BA16 0BB

    13.3 miles away

    5 star reviewRecently visited the outlet store and was served by Carley who was very good, but a little put off by ...

 

Top health and beauty in Maperton

 

Top attractions in Maperton

 

Top property services in Maperton

Property services yet to be reviewed

 

Top education in Maperton

 

Top business services in Maperton

  • OVENOLOGY - Guy's Marsh, Shaftesbury

    Cleaners

    28 Denham Drive, Guy's Marsh, Shaftesbury, SP7 0AJ

    11.5 miles away

    5 star reviewExcellent service went above and beyond to fix my oven highly recommended

 

Top leisure in Maperton

  • Cats Inn - Longbridge Deverill, Warminster

    Dog Boarding

    47 Station Road, Longbridge Deverill, Warminster, BA12 7DL

    15.4 miles away

    5 star reviewA most helpful service. Sally went out of her way to help when one of our aging cats became ill. ...