Postcode BA12 6ET (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 6ET and nearby postcodes

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

BA12 6ET is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6ET as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BA12 6ET is Hazzards Hill which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Duchy Manor School and is 124 m away.

The closest primary school to BA12 6ET (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 6ET is Mere Social Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grill and Bake and is 260 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA12 6ET 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 6ET and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hazzards Hill 48 m
Springfield Road 62 m
Upper Water Street 88 m
Ivy Mead 89 m
Water Street 122 m
Nursery Gardens 131 m
New Cut 141 m
Spinners Way 149 m
Queens Road 157 m
The Fields 178 m
White Road 209 m
Lynch Close 210 m
Fennel Road 218 m
Salisbury Street 227 m
Lovage Way 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 6ET

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 6ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mere School Good
(March 16, 2017)
67 m
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.52 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.01 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
5.18 km
Gillingham School Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.89 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
5.98 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
6.24 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 6.78 km
Motcombe CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
7.98 km
Port Regis Preparatory School 8.62 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
8.92 km
Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
9.4 km
Hindon Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Mary's and St John's Good
(September 25, 2018)
9.73 km
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
10.44 km
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury Good
(March 21, 2017)
10.83 km
Shaftesbury School Good
(May 17, 2017)
10.96 km
Sutton Veny CofE School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
12.63 km
Ludwell Primary School 13.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mere Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
0 m
Mere Pre School/Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
67 m
Mere Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
67 m
Yapp Brothers Wines Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2019
112 m
Mere Fish Farm Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2018
139 m
Rosemary Goddard Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 18, 2019
234 m
Grill and Bake Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
260 m
Waltons of Mere Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2019
276 m
Southern Co-operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
335 m
Sprout and Flower Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
335 m
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
337 m
Angel Corner Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
374 m
W H Davie & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
November 10, 2021
374 m
The George Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
393 m
Ericourt Inns Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 28, 2019
414 m
Mere Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
476 m
Walnut Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
708 m
Visit Hillbrush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
1.7 km
Bell and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
3.47 km
Convenience Shop Retailers - other Exempt
April 26, 2019
3.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Duchy Manor School Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Bristol Airport Air 45.31 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 46.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 668 m
Chetcombe Bottom Valley 968 m
Great Bottom Valley 1.2 km
Aucombe Bottom Valley 1.35 km
White Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Chaddenwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Burton Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ashfield Bottom Valley 1.67 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Nor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Deverells Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Zeals Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 53.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 71,347 kWh - mean 14,269 kWh : median 12,689 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 20,662 kWh - mean 4,132 kWh : median 3,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA12 6ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.09112600
Longitude -2.26410700
OS Easting 381600
OS Northing 0132457
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17097
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 Blandford Forum and Gillingham

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Mere BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050662
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 050D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3