Postcode BA12 8FR (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 8FR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA12 8FR is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in December 2010 and is an active postcode. BA12 8FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA12 8FR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8FR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA12 8FR is George Street which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Street Place and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Warminster Rail Station, 605 m away.

The closest primary school to BA12 8FR (for ages 11 and under) is The Minster CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 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 8FR is The Organ Inn and is 118 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 18, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Sambourne Takeaway and is 53 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

George Street 71 m
Old Were Court 82 m
George Street Place 125 m
High Street 141 m
Emwell Street 185 m
The Grove 186 m
Silver Street 190 m
Sambourne Gardens 191 m
The Close 219 m
Weymouth Street 265 m
The Mews 266 m
Ash Walk 279 m
Manor Gardens 291 m
Newport 297 m
Sambourne Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 8FR

Introduction December 2010
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 8FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Minster CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
149 m
Warminster School 356 m
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre Good
(July 19, 2017)
470 m
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 26, 2019)
497 m
Princecroft Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
805 m
New Close Primary School 865 m
St John's CofE School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.31 km
Kingdown School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.48 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.08 km
Bishopstrow College 2.31 km
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.81 km
Sutton Veny CofE School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
4.64 km
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
5.29 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.33 km
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
5.33 km
Heytesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.79 km
Matravers School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.81 km
Westbury Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.2 km
Westbury Church of England Junior School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.3 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
6.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Sambourne Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2022
53 m
Golden Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 15, 2021
65 m
TAPhouse Warminster Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2021
65 m
The Dessert Hatch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
65 m
Gino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
87 m
Hot Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
87 m
Marks News Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
87 m
Maya Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2019
87 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
118 m
The Organ Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2017
118 m
BoCo Coffee Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
132 m
The Farmers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
132 m
Twirls Sweet Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
143 m
Warminster Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 10, 2020
147 m
The Minster Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
149 m
The Weymouth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
149 m
Silver Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
171 m
CATS Trading Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
192 m
Le Cafe Journal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
207 m
The Athenaeum Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
207 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Street Place Bus Stop/Station 97 m
George Street Place Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Emwell Cross Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Warminster Rail Station Rail 605 m
Dilton Marsh Rail Station Rail 5.13 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.89 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 53.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boot Hill Hill Or Mountain 726 m
Arn Hill Down Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Brick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Cradle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Buffage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Horsepools Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Colloway Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Woodcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
West Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Norridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Eastleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bonfire Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Southleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Battlesbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.6 Mbps 56.7 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.2 18.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 46,075 kWh - mean 5,119 kWh : median 5,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 16,265 kWh - mean 1,807 kWh : median 1,639 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA12 8FR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.20482900
Longitude -2.18482800
OS Easting 387184
OS Northing 0145085
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17281
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Wiltshire
Electoral Ward Warminster East
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: Communal 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 E33050804
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 044D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2