Postcode BA12 6PY (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 6PY and nearby postcodes

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

BA12 6PY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 6PY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA12 6PY is Gasper Street which is centered 132 m away.

The closest primary school to BA12 6PY (for ages 11 and under) is Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. 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 6PY is Spread Eagle Inn and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mere Fish & Chip Shop and is 4.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gasper Street 132 m
Mill Lane 331 m
A303 10.71 km
B3081 15.95 km
A361 25.43 km
A36 27.81 km
M5 51.4 km
A38 56.72 km
A30 64.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 6PY

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 6PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.21 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
2.72 km
Mere School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.38 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.76 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 6.68 km
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.98 km
King Arthur's School 7.45 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.53 km
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.03 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
8.04 km
Gillingham School Good
(July 11, 2017)
8.16 km
King's Bruton 8.17 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
8.3 km
Sexey's School Serious Weaknesses
(March 21, 2019)
8.71 km
Bruton School for Girls 9.05 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 9.11 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
9.99 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
10.19 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
10.8 km
Motcombe CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
11.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spread Eagle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
1.6 km
The Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
1.6 km
Stourhead Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
1.62 km
Stourhead Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.04 km
Convenience Shop Retailers - other Exempt
April 26, 2019
2.21 km
Diocese Schools Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.21 km
Zeals After Schools Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 4, 2019
2.21 km
Bell and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
2.26 km
Hettie Hen Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.65 km
Stourton & KilmingtonHome Guard Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 20, 2022
2.79 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
3.29 km
Visit Hillbrush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
3.66 km
Roth Bar and Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 29, 2018
4.84 km
Mere Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
4.9 km
Ericourt Inns Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 28, 2019
4.92 km
The George Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
4.96 km
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
5 km
Southern Co-operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
5.02 km
Sprout and Flower Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
5.02 km
Angel Corner Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
5.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bristol Airport Air 41.42 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 50.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gasper Common Woodland Or Forest 348 m
New Lake Inland Water 396 m
Writh Copse Woodland Or Forest 558 m
Shootershill Copse Woodland Or Forest 567 m
Mill Covert Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Greenland Bottom Valley 678 m
Top Wood Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Lynch Wood Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Bottle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 973 m
Turner's Paddock Lake Inland Water 1.07 km
Baker's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Combe Bottom Valley 1.26 km
Perfect's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.2 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 6.44 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.09612200
Longitude -2.33966100
OS Easting 376311
OS Northing 0133035
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11672
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33050660
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 050C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3