Postcode BA12 6AF (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 6AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA12 6AF is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA12 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA12 6AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BA12 6AF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BA12 6AF is Stoney Bridge which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 237 m away.

The closest primary school to BA12 6AF (for ages 11 and under) is Mere School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 16, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gillingham School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA12 6AF is Walnut Tree Inn and is 4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 1.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 6, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA12 6AF is covered by the Wiltshire police force association and Wiltshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA12 6AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA12 6AF, and the approximate distance away.

Stoney Bridge 32 m
The Street 171 m
A303 1.85 km
B3095 4.15 km
B3081 10.53 km
A36 18.82 km
A361 24.81 km
M5 57.06 km
A38 60.24 km
A31 63.37 km
A30 72.83 km
A34 146.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 6AF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA12 6AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mere School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.06 km
Hindon Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Mary's and St John's Good
(September 25, 2018)
5.64 km
Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
6.44 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
6.6 km
Motcombe CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
7.1 km
Gillingham School Good
(July 11, 2017)
7.2 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
7.43 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
7.59 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 7.71 km
Port Regis Preparatory School 7.79 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
8.18 km
Wardour Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.46 km
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
8.8 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Tisbury Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.92 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
9.05 km
Shaftesbury School Good
(May 17, 2017)
9.54 km
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.74 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
9.91 km
Sutton Veny CofE School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
10.43 km
Ludwell Primary School 10.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA12 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bush Farm Bison Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
526 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
1.9 km
SPAR, Euro Garages Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2018
1.9 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
1.9 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
1.9 km
Walnut Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
4 km
Rosemary Goddard Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 18, 2019
4.01 km
Mere Fish Farm Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2018
4.03 km
Mere Pre School/Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
4.06 km
Mere Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
4.06 km
Mere Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
4.12 km
Yapp Brothers Wines Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2019
4.14 km
Waltons of Mere Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2019
4.36 km
Grill and Bake Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.37 km
Angel Corner Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
4.42 km
W H Davie & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
November 10, 2021
4.42 km
Southern Co-operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
4.43 km
Sprout and Flower Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
4.43 km
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
4.44 km
The George Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
4.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA12 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.45 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA12 6AF - Data from Dec 2021

Parson's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 78 m
Cleeve Hill Hill Or Mountain 368 m
Puck Well Inland Water 414 m
Hang Wood Woodland Or Forest 489 m
Puckwell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 516 m
Longmead Coppice Woodland Or Forest 567 m
Atkin's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 699 m
Mitchell's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Cleeve Coppice Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Pinnock's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Skidmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Great High Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Haddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Squeak's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA12 6AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 101,843 kWh - mean 9,258 kWh : median 6,837 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA12 6AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.08946300
Longitude -2.20541400
OS Easting 385710
OS Northing 0132259
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15092
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Wiltshire
Electoral Ward Mere
Local Authority District Wiltshire
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Swindon and Wiltshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Wiltshire and Swindon

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000054
Travel To Work Area Salisbury

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wiltshire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050661
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 050A
Output Area / Small Area 1A1