Postcode BA12 6AQ (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 6AQ and nearby postcodes

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

BA12 6AQ 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 6AQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to BA12 6AQ is A303 which is centered 70 m away.

The closest primary school to BA12 6AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hindon Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Mary's and St John's. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2018. 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 6AQ is Mere Social Club and is 5.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 6, 2018.

Policing for BA12 6AQ 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 Roads

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

A303 70 m
New Close 706 m
A350 1.64 km
B3095 3.79 km
B3089 9.54 km
B3081 11.67 km
A36 17.15 km
A361 23.58 km
M5 56.83 km
A38 59.54 km
A31 62.11 km
A30 74.62 km
A34 144.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 6AQ

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 6AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hindon Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Mary's and St John's Good
(September 25, 2018)
4.33 km
Mere School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.54 km
Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
7.09 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Tisbury Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.15 km
Wardour Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.34 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
8.47 km
Motcombe CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
8.65 km
Sutton Veny CofE School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
8.67 km
Gillingham School Good
(July 11, 2017)
9.09 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
9.12 km
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
9.13 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
9.32 km
Port Regis Preparatory School 9.33 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
9.4 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 9.56 km
Chilmark and Fonthill Bishop Church of England Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
9.92 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
10.09 km
Heytesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
10.47 km
Wylye Valley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
11.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.73 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cleeve Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Cleeve Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Haddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
The Park Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Peaked Field Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Parson's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Hang Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Haddon Acre Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Skidmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Longmead Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Puck Well Inland Water 2.29 km
Barns Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Great High Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Puckwell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Atkin's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.10139200
Longitude -2.18591400
OS Easting 387079
OS Northing 0133582
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