Postcode BA12 8DW (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 8DW and nearby postcodes

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

BA12 8DW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 8DW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BA12 8DW is King Lane which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Snooty Fox and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Warminster Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to BA12 8DW (for ages 11 and under) is Princecroft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 2018. 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 8DW is The Bell Crown and is 491 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from New Jade Kitchen and is 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Lane 51 m
Brook Street 67 m
South Street 92 m
Kings Rise 105 m
Kings Orchard 120 m
King Street 137 m
Maddock's Hill 142 m
Cannimore Close 157 m
Broadway 173 m
Cley View 173 m
Kings Court 196 m
Middleton Close 215 m
Brook Close 216 m
Wren Close 220 m
Martin Crest 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 8DW

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 8DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Princecroft Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
297 m
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 26, 2019)
604 m
The Minster CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
911 m
Warminster School 979 m
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.46 km
New Close Primary School 1.74 km
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.89 km
St John's CofE School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2 km
Kingdown School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.25 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.73 km
Bishopstrow College 2.8 km
Sutton Veny CofE School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
4.76 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.11 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.52 km
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
5.62 km
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
5.9 km
Heytesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.26 km
Matravers School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
6.5 km
Westbury Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.87 km
Westbury Church of England Junior School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mother Clucker Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
216 m
New Jade Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
256 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
256 m
Princecroft School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
297 m
The Acorns After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
297 m
UK Hemp Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 9, 2021
370 m
The Bell Crown Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
491 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
519 m
Fox And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
547 m
Sambourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
604 m
Co-operative Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
609 m
Wren House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
714 m
Warminster Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
717 m
Jerkhub Street Food Ltd. Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
792 m
Warminster Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 10, 2020
868 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
877 m
The Minster Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
911 m
The Weymouth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
911 m
BoCo Coffee Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
947 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Snooty Fox Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Tesco Express Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Snooty Fox Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Warminster Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.56 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 53.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boot Hill Hill Or Mountain 381 m
Buffage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Buckler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bonfire Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Corp's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Brick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
West Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Norridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Woodcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Life of Man Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Horsepools Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Buckler's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Arn Hill Down Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Crabtree Bottom Valley 2.33 km
Southleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 110.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 2
30-300 Mbps 5.3% 74.5 8.5
300+ Mbps 94.7% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 186,532 kWh - mean 10,972 kWh : median 8,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA12 8DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.19879600
Longitude -2.19571000
OS Easting 386422
OS Northing 0144416
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18304
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Wiltshire
Electoral Ward Warminster Broadway
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Warminster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050801
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 044C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3