Postcode BA12 6QF (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 6QF and nearby postcodes

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

BA12 6QF 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 6QF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BA12 6QF is High Street which is centered 357 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 70 m away.

The closest primary school to BA12 6QF (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 6QF is Spread Eagle Inn and is 488 m 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 3.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 357 m
Bells Lane 1.14 km
B3092 4.26 km
A303 8.96 km
B3081 15.54 km
A361 23.91 km
A36 25.91 km
M5 51.35 km
A38 56.13 km
A30 66.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 6QF

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 6QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.28 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
3.89 km
Mere School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.95 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.73 km
Wyke Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.86 km
Gillingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
8.11 km
Gillingham School Good
(July 11, 2017)
8.16 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
8.2 km
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.54 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary 8.69 km
Wincanton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
8.98 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School 9.14 km
King Arthur's School 9.48 km
King's Bruton 9.79 km
Bruton Primary School Good
(February 25, 2016)
9.87 km
Motcombe CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
11.21 km
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
11.55 km
Port Regis Preparatory School 11.78 km
Marchant Holliday School Good
(January 30, 2020)
12.18 km
Horsington Church School Good
(January 24, 2019)
12.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stourhead Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
0 m
Stourhead Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
464 m
Spread Eagle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
488 m
The Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
488 m
Hettie Hen Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
753 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
1.39 km
Stourton & KilmingtonHome Guard Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 20, 2022
1.74 km
Convenience Shop Retailers - other Exempt
April 26, 2019
2.28 km
Diocese Schools Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.28 km
Zeals After Schools Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 4, 2019
2.28 km
Bell and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
2.29 km
Visit Hillbrush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
2.53 km
Ericourt Inns Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 28, 2019
3.54 km
Mere Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
3.56 km
The George Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
3.59 km
Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
3.62 km
Southern Co-operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
3.65 km
Sprout and Flower Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.65 km
Grill and Bake Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.68 km
Angel Corner Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
3.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Bristol Airport Air 41.75 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 815 m
Garden Lake Inland Water 817 m
Turner's Paddock Lake Inland Water 1.01 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Top Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Sunny Hanging Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Writh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Lynch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Six Wells Bottom Valley 1.55 km
Tucking Mill Hanging Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
New Lake Inland Water 1.68 km
Shady Hanging Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Zeals Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Mill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 162.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 22 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 8.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.5 20
300+ Mbps 91.7% 1000 115

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 123,567 kWh - mean 9,505 kWh : median 2,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA12 6QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.10551600
Longitude -2.31466200
OS Easting 378066
OS Northing 0134072
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