Postcode BA12 8LX (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 8LX and nearby postcodes

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

BA12 8LX 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 8LX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to BA12 8LX is Beech Avenue which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beech Avenue and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Warminster Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to BA12 8LX (for ages 11 and under) is Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 26, 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 8LX is Fox And Hounds Inn and is 339 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jerkhub Street Food Ltd. and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Avenue 13 m
West Parade 62 m
Myrtle Avenue 86 m
Factory Lane 150 m
Cobbett Place 153 m
Lyme Avenue 158 m
Alcock Crest 169 m
Daniell Crest 176 m
Pound Street 178 m
The Teasels 179 m
The Beeches 202 m
The Maltings 268 m
Westleigh 270 m
Princecroft Lane 275 m
Christchurch Terrace 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 8LX

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 8LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 26, 2019)
239 m
Princecroft Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
287 m
The Minster CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
480 m
Warminster School 595 m
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.03 km
New Close Primary School 1.33 km
St John's CofE School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.65 km
Kingdown School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.88 km
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.27 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.41 km
Bishopstrow College 2.54 km
Sutton Veny CofE School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
4.67 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.19 km
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
5.47 km
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
5.65 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.96 km
Heytesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.03 km
Matravers School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
6.2 km
Westbury Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.58 km
Westbury Church of England Junior School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
UK Hemp Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 9, 2021
133 m
Sambourne Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
239 m
Princecroft School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
287 m
The Acorns After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
287 m
Fox And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
339 m
Wren House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
366 m
Jerkhub Street Food Ltd. Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Warminster Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 10, 2020
431 m
Mother Clucker Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
439 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
462 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
465 m
The Minster Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
480 m
The Weymouth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
480 m
New Jade Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
501 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
501 m
BoCo Coffee Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
516 m
The Farmers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
516 m
The Bell Crown Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
534 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
535 m
Silver Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beech Avenue Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Snooty Fox Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Bread Street Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Snooty Fox Bus Stop/Station 373 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Warminster Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.71 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 53.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boot Hill Hill Or Mountain 230 m
Buffage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Brick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Arn Hill Down Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
West Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Horsepools Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Woodcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Norridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bonfire Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Buckler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Corp's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Cradle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Colloway Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Southleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Eastleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.2 Mbps 81.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 36 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 0% 58.3 10.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 182,709 kWh - mean 13,051 kWh : median 10,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 38,802 kWh - mean 3,527 kWh : median 2,985 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA12 8LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.20133000
Longitude -2.19089700
OS Easting 386759
OS Northing 0144697
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 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 044D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2