Postcode BA12 7PU (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 7PU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA12 7PU is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. BA12 7PU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BA12 7PU 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 7PU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BA12 7PU is The Red Way which is centered 357 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Picket Post and is 954 m away. The closest railway station is Warminster Rail Station, 4.41 km away.

The closest primary school to BA12 7PU (for ages 11 and under) is Crockerton CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2019. 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 7PU is Warminster Rugby Football Club and is 2.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dining In and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 26, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Red Way 357 m
Longcombe Drive 604 m
A303 10.04 km
A361 13.95 km
A36 20.51 km
M5 47.49 km
A38 49.53 km
A30 76.26 km
A34 136.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 7PU

Introduction December 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA12 7PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.97 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.74 km
Princecroft Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.01 km
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 26, 2019)
3.42 km
Warminster School 3.67 km
The Minster CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.69 km
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre Good
(July 19, 2017)
4.27 km
New Close Primary School 4.55 km
St John's CofE School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.73 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.88 km
Kingdown School Good
(March 30, 2017)
5.01 km
Bishopstrow College 5.31 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
5.39 km
Sutton Veny CofE School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
6.53 km
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
6.73 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
7.04 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
7.05 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
7.16 km
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
7.5 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
7.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dining In Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
0 m
Lake Shearwater Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
1.88 km
Dolce Ltd @ Crockerton C of E P Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.97 km
Thai Rainbow Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.1 km
Warminster Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
2.14 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
2.73 km
Acorn @ Horningsham Primary School School/college/university Exempt
April 21, 2021
2.74 km
New Jade Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
2.78 km
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
2.78 km
Mother Clucker Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.82 km
Co-operative Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.83 km
The Garden Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
2.84 km
The Learning Meadow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.85 km
Crockerton House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
2.88 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2020
3 km
Princecroft School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
3.01 km
The Acorns After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
3.01 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
3.04 km
Longleat Safari And Adventure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
3.09 km
The Bell Crown Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Picket Post Bus Stop/Station 954 m
Picket Post Bus Stop/Station 966 m
Warminster Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.14 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 53.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redway Bottom Valley 371 m
Warminster Plain Woodland Or Forest 440 m
Aucombe Island Pond Inland Water 596 m
Longcombe East Hanging Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Aucombe Marsh Wetland 638 m
Crabtree Bottom Valley 711 m
Buckler's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Aucombe Bottom Valley 740 m
Longcombe West Hanging Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 814 m
King's Bottom Valley 1.03 km
Park Hill Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Nockatt Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Swancombe Bottom Valley 1.16 km
Buckler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.18707700
Longitude -2.23144500
OS Easting 383921
OS Northing 0143120
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 Wylye Valley
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Crockerton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050809
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 047D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2