Postcode BA12 8QT (Wiltshire)

Map showing BA12 8QT and nearby postcodes

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

BA12 8QT 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 8QT as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BA12 8QT is Hollybush Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mendip Close and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Warminster Rail Station, 706 m away.

The closest primary school to BA12 8QT (for ages 11 and under) is The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 19, 2017. 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 8QT is West Wiltshire Golf Club and is 576 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Wok and is 630 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollybush Road 28 m
Malvern Close 38 m
Mendip Close 57 m
Cannock Close 84 m
Epping Close 102 m
Cotswold Close 102 m
The Oaks 114 m
Quantock Close 125 m
Savernake Close 136 m
Queens Chase 149 m
Sherwood Close 151 m
Portway Lane 152 m
Chiltern Close 187 m
Tangier Close 203 m
Broadwood Close 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA12 8QT

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 8QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warminster School 635 m
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre Good
(July 19, 2017)
664 m
The Minster CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
741 m
New Close Primary School 1.11 km
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 26, 2019)
1.2 km
Princecroft Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.34 km
St John's CofE School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.66 km
Kingdown School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.71 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.35 km
Bishopstrow College 2.69 km
Crockerton CofE Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.48 km
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
4.66 km
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
4.7 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.06 km
Matravers School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.11 km
Sutton Veny CofE School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
5.15 km
Westbury Infant School Good
(February 8, 2017)
5.5 km
Westbury Church of England Junior School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.6 km
Bitham Brook Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
6.01 km
Heytesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barney Lodge Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
202 m
Naga's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
353 m
i Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
528 m
West Wiltshire Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
576 m
CATS Trading Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
582 m
The Old Fire Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
586 m
The Prestbury Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
586 m
Gino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
630 m
Hot Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
630 m
Marks News Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
630 m
Maya Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2019
630 m
Warminster School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
635 m
Twirls Sweet Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
642 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
643 m
The Organ Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2017
643 m
Golden Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 15, 2021
654 m
TAPhouse Warminster Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2021
654 m
The Dessert Hatch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
654 m
Acorn Avenue Primary School@ School/college/university 4
Good
March 4, 2022
664 m
The Avenue Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
664 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mendip Close Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Arn View Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Blackdown Close Bus Stop/Station 246 m
The Mead Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Arn Hill Downs Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Warminster Rail Station Rail 706 m
Dilton Marsh Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.6 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 54.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Arn Hill Down Hill Or Mountain 634 m
Brick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Cradle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Colloway Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Boot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Norridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Horsepools Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Buffage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Mancombe Bottom Valley 2.56 km
Mancombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Battlesbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Woodcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Battlesbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Biss Bottom Valley 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.3 Mbps 76.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.6 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 386,099 kWh - mean 9,652 kWh : median 9,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA12 8QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.21125100
Longitude -2.18390900
OS Easting 387250
OS Northing 0145799
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 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious 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 E33050798
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 043
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 043B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1