Postcode BA12 8AP (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 8AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA12 8AP is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA12 8AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA12 8AP 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 8AP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to BA12 8AP is Five Ash Lane which is centered 1.56 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 317 m away. The closest railway station is Warminster Rail Station, 3.14 km away.

The closest primary school to BA12 8AP (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 8AP is The George Inn and is 1.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Jade Kitchen and is 2.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BA12 8AP 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 8AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA12 8AP, and the approximate distance away.

Five Ash Lane 1.56 km
A303 8.79 km
A350 9.12 km
A361 14.82 km
A36 17.66 km
M5 49.91 km
A38 51.39 km
A31 63.89 km
A30 78.23 km
A34 136.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 8AP

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 8AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
872 m
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 26, 2019)
2.29 km
Princecroft Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.36 km
The Minster CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.76 km
St John's CofE School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.85 km
Warminster School 2.93 km
Bishopstrow College 2.96 km
New Close Primary School 3.01 km
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.05 km
Kingdown School Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.15 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.23 km
Sutton Veny CofE School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
3.7 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
4.95 km
Heytesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.75 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
6.8 km
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
7.67 km
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
7.97 km
Matravers School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
8.54 km
Westbury Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
8.92 km
Westbury Church of England Junior School Good
(June 26, 2018)
8.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA12 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Garden Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
0 m
The Learning Meadow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
397 m
Crockerton House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
472 m
Dolce Ltd @ Crockerton C of E P Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
872 m
Lake Shearwater Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
1.23 km
Equality Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.26 km
Thai Rainbow Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.3 km
Rusdene Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
1.46 km
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.5 km
The Bell Crown Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.82 km
Moon River Lodge Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.85 km
Henford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.92 km
Green Tea Live Ltd Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 25, 2020
1.97 km
Mother Clucker Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
Fox And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
2.1 km
Warminster Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
2.15 km
Bishopstrow College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
2.19 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
2.22 km
New Jade Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
2.29 km
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
2.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA12 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Bath Arms Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Warminster Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Bristol Airport Air 42.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA12 8AP - Data from Dec 2021

Bonfire Clump Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 727 m
Foxholes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Corp's Clump Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Southleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Crockerton Ponds Inland Water 1.18 km
Shearwater Bottom Valley 1.19 km
West Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Life of Man Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Buffage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Shear Water Inland Water 1.65 km
Woodcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Eastleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Buckler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA12 8AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.18029600
Longitude -2.19224100
OS Easting 386659
OS Northing 0142358
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 E33050807
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 047D
Output Area / Small Area 1C2