Postcode BA12 8QP (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 8QP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA12 8QP is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. BA12 8QP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA12 8QP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 8QP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BA12 8QP is Rectory Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arn View and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Warminster Rail Station, 673 m away.

The closest primary school to BA12 8QP (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 8QP is The Prestbury Sports Bar and is 408 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Wok and is 396 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rectory Close 36 m
Portway Lane 115 m
Savernake Close 164 m
Epping Close 175 m
Cannock Close 182 m
Manor Gardens 190 m
Chiltern Close 196 m
The Mead 203 m
Cotswold Close 212 m
Malvern Close 227 m
Ash Walk 247 m
Sherwood Close 254 m
The Mews 263 m
Hollybush Road 269 m
Newport 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 8QP

Introduction August 1993
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 8QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warminster School 376 m
The Minster CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
483 m
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre Good
(July 19, 2017)
584 m
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 26, 2019)
946 m
New Close Primary School 1.06 km
Princecroft Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.08 km
St John's CofE School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.59 km
Kingdown School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.69 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.33 km
Bishopstrow College 2.62 km
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.21 km
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
4.84 km
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
4.86 km
Sutton Veny CofE School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
5.04 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.05 km
Matravers School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.33 km
Westbury Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
5.72 km
Westbury Church of England Junior School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.82 km
Heytesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.05 km
Bitham Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
6.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CATS Trading Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
324 m
Naga's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
343 m
Warminster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
376 m
i Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
383 m
Gino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
396 m
Hot Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
396 m
Marks News Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
396 m
Maya Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2019
396 m
The Old Fire Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
408 m
The Prestbury Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
408 m
Silver Street News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
412 m
Barney Lodge Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
413 m
Golden Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 15, 2021
422 m
TAPhouse Warminster Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2021
422 m
The Dessert Hatch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
422 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
431 m
The Organ Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2017
431 m
Twirls Sweet Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
440 m
BoCo Coffee Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
450 m
The Farmers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
450 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arn View Bus Stop/Station 188 m
The Mead Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Blackdown Close Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Warminster School Bus Park Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Mendip Close Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Warminster Rail Station Rail 673 m
Dilton Marsh Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.61 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Arn Hill Down Hill Or Mountain 898 m
Brick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Boot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Cradle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Colloway Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Norridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Horsepools Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Buffage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Woodcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
West Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Battlesbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Battlesbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Mancombe Bottom Valley 2.8 km
Mancombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.9 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 12.8 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 94,871 kWh - mean 10,541 kWh : median 10,811 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 24,842 kWh - mean 3,105 kWh : median 3,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA12 8QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.20912600
Longitude -2.18560400
OS Easting 387131
OS Northing 0145563
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15222
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33050798
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 043
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 043B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4