Postcode BA12 8PT (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 8PT and nearby postcodes

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

BA12 8PT 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 8PT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BA12 8PT is Silver Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Emwell Cross and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Warminster Rail Station, 731 m away.

The closest primary school to BA12 8PT (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 8PT is The Weymouth Arms and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Sambourne Takeaway and is 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silver Street 45 m
Emwell Street 97 m
George Street 159 m
Ash Walk 168 m
George Street Place 192 m
Church Street 202 m
Old Were Court 213 m
Vicarage Street 227 m
Manor Gardens 237 m
The Grove 269 m
High Street 282 m
Sambourne Gardens 285 m
The Mews 293 m
Newport 341 m
Sambourne Road 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 8PT

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 8PT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Minster CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
73 m
Warminster School 187 m
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 26, 2019)
537 m
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre Good
(July 19, 2017)
598 m
Princecroft Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
721 m
New Close Primary School 1.02 km
St John's CofE School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.48 km
Kingdown School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.65 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.25 km
Bishopstrow College 2.48 km
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.81 km
Sutton Veny CofE School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
4.8 km
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
5.15 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.16 km
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
5.23 km
Matravers School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.73 km
Heytesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.96 km
Westbury Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.12 km
Westbury Church of England Junior School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.21 km
Horningsham Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
6.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silver Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
0 m
BoCo Coffee Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
50 m
The Farmers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
50 m
The Minster Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
73 m
The Weymouth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
73 m
CATS Trading Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
92 m
New Sambourne Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2022
120 m
Gino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
160 m
Hot Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
160 m
Marks News Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
160 m
Maya Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2019
160 m
Warminster Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 10, 2020
163 m
Golden Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 15, 2021
171 m
TAPhouse Warminster Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2021
171 m
The Dessert Hatch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
171 m
Warminster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
187 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
245 m
The Organ Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2017
245 m
Twirls Sweet Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
274 m
Wren House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
322 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Emwell Cross Bus Stop/Station 64 m
George Street Place Bus Stop/Station 185 m
George Street Place Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Warminster School Bus Park Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Portway Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Warminster Rail Station Rail 731 m
Dilton Marsh Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.72 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 53.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boot Hill Hill Or Mountain 731 m
Arn Hill Down Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Brick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Cradle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Buffage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Colloway Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Horsepools Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Norridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Woodcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
West Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Bonfire Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Buckler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Eastleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Corp's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.9 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 11.3 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% 18.2 2.5
30-300 Mbps 55% 73.7 17.8
300+ Mbps 45% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 286,719 kWh - mean 11,028 kWh : median 10,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 187,467 kWh - mean 4,075 kWh : median 3,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA12 8PT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.20552200
Longitude -2.18700100
OS Easting 387032
OS Northing 0145163
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 North & Rural
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 E33050800
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 044D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2