Postcode BA12 7LW (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 7LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA12 7LW is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA12 7LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA12 7LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 7LW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BA12 7LW is Church Street which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollybush and is 590 m away.

The closest primary school to BA12 7LW (for ages 11 and under) is Horningsham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kingdown School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 30, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BA12 7LW is The Bath Arms and is 900 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dining In and is 2.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BA12 7LW 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 7LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA12 7LW, and the approximate distance away.

Church Street 81 m
Water Lane 414 m
A303 9.37 km
A361 15.94 km
A36 22.19 km
M5 47.45 km
A38 50.34 km
A30 73.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 7LW

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 7LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
0 m
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.21 km
Princecroft Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
5.73 km
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 26, 2019)
6.11 km
Warminster School 6.4 km
The Minster CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
6.41 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
6.51 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
6.67 km
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre Good
(July 19, 2017)
6.99 km
New Close Primary School 7.23 km
St John's CofE School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.35 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
7.5 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
7.56 km
Kingdown School Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.64 km
Bishopstrow College 7.79 km
Avanti Park School 7.79 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
7.9 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
7.94 km
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.13 km
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
8.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA12 7LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn @ Horningsham Primary School School/college/university Exempt
April 21, 2021
0 m
Field to Fire Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
773 m
The Bath Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
900 m
Simpsons Seeds Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2019
1.71 km
Longleat Safari And Adventure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.98 km
Double D Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2022
2.05 km
Dining In Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.74 km
Maiden Bradley Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 12, 2020
2.77 km
The Bradley Hare Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
2.99 km
Greensdirect Glastonbury Cheese Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
3.1 km
Lake Shearwater Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
3.72 km
East Woodlands Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2009
3.9 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2020
4.03 km
Dolce Ltd @ Crockerton C of E P Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
4.21 km
Lilleys Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 17, 2021
4.35 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
4.4 km
Thai Rainbow Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
4.68 km
The Learning Meadow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
4.76 km
Grain Transport Distributors/Transporters Exempt
4.8 km
Warminster Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
4.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA12 7LW - Data from Apr 2022

Hollybush Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Hollybush Bus Stop/Station 600 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 682 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 688 m
Bath Arms Bus Stop/Station 822 m
Bristol Airport Air 39.45 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 53.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA12 7LW - Data from Dec 2021

Lord Weymouth's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 572 m
Upper Pond Inland Water 698 m
Rowe's Hill Hill Or Mountain 736 m
Round Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Little Island Pond Inland Water 840 m
Newbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Prospect Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Great Island Pond Inland Water 1.04 km
The Chestnut Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Everett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Horningsham Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Nockatt Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Petit Jean's Island Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA12 7LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.7 Mbps 34.3 Mbps 48.17 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 9.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 6
30-300 Mbps 54.5% 40.2 8.2
300+ Mbps 45.5% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.17127800
Longitude -2.26150400
OS Easting 381814
OS Northing 0141370
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16296
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Wiltshire
Electoral Ward Warminster North & Rural
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 Trowbridge

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: Agricultural communities
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 E33046892
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 047D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3