The postcode BA12 8FS is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in November 2015 and is an active postcode. BA12 8FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA12 8FS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8FS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BA12 8FS is South Down Way which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Beacon View and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Warminster Rail Station, 2.12 km away.
The closest primary school to BA12 8FS (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 8FS is Warminster Rugby Football Club and is 681 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Jade Kitchen and is 698 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BA12 8FS is covered by the Wiltshire police force association and Wiltshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA12 8FS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA12 8FS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA12 8FS
| Introduction | November 2015 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA12 8FS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princecroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 852 m |
| Warminster School | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.26 km | |
| Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 26, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| The Minster CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Crockerton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.35 km |
| New Close Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.39 km | |
| St John's CofE School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.77 km |
| Kingdown School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.98 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 3.54 km |
| Bishopstrow College | Independent school | 7-17 | 3.67 km | |
| Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 4.17 km |
| Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 18, 2019) | 4.9 km |
| Horningsham Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 5.27 km |
| Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 5.35 km |
| Sutton Veny CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2007) | 5.7 km |
| Matravers School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 6.05 km |
| Westbury Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 6.4 km |
| Westbury Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 6.41 km |
| Berkley Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (February 9, 2011) | 6.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA12 8FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 438 m | |
| Warminster Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2017 | 681 m | |
| New Jade Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 698 m | |
| Star Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 698 m | |
| The Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 701 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 725 m | |
| Princecroft School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 852 m | |
| The Acorns After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 852 m | |
| Mother Clucker | Awaiting Inspection | 941 m | |
| UK Hemp | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 9, 2021 | 999 m | |
| Wren House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Warminster School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| Sambourne Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2018 | 1.37 km | |
| The Minster Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 1.38 km | |
| The Weymouth Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2018 | 1.38 km | |
| Silver Street News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 1.39 km | |
| Warminster Cricket Club | Exempt September 10, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| BoCo Coffee Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| The Farmers Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2022 | 1.4 km | |
| Fox And Hounds Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 1.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA12 8FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Beacon View | 145 m | |
| Beacon View | 146 m | |
| Masefield Road | 286 m | |
| Masefield Road | 305 m | |
| Northfield Garage | 446 m | |
| Warminster Rail Station | 2.12 km | |
| Dilton Marsh Rail Station | 5 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 40.62 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 54.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA12 8FS - Data from Dec 2021
| Norridge Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Boot Hill | 1.24 km | |
| Brick Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Buckler's Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Cley Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Crabtree Bottom | Valley | 1.9 km |
| Buckler's Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Corp's Clump | 2.19 km | |
| Bonfire Clump | 2.25 km | |
| Redway Bottom | Valley | 2.26 km |
| Longcombe East Hanging | 2.3 km | |
| Longcombe West Hanging | 2.35 km | |
| Arn Hill Down | 2.35 km | |
| Life of Man Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Clear Wood | 2.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA12 8FS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.20375400 |
| Longitude | -2.20661800 |
| OS Easting | 385661 |
| OS Northing | 0144970 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Wiltshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Wiltshire |
| Electoral Ward | Warminster West |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000054 |
| Travel To Work Area | Trowbridge |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | E33050796 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wiltshire 043 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wiltshire 043A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |