Postcode SN12 6EL (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 6EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 6EL is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 6EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 6EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 SN12 6EL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SN12 6EL is Elizabeth Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holbrook Vale and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 6EL (for ages 11 and under) is Aloeric Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Melksham Oak Community School.

The local pub for residents of SN12 6EL is The Milk Churn and is 944 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 944 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SN12 6EL 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 SN12 6EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN12 6EL, and the approximate distance away.

Elizabeth Close 42 m
Holbrook Vale 43 m
Berryfield Close 109 m
Padfield Gardens 134 m
Winston Road 206 m
Kelly Close 272 m
Berryfield Lane 370 m
Berryfield Park 381 m
A365 2.94 km
B3107 3.05 km
A361 7.21 km
A36 28.37 km
A350 28.89 km
A38 36.66 km
M5 40.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 6EL

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 SN12 6EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aloeric Primary School 1.12 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 1.81 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.91 km
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 1.98 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 2.01 km
Melksham Oak Community School 2.12 km
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.22 km
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.78 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.06 km
Shaw CE Primary School 3.65 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
3.68 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.38 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
4.5 km
Emmaus School 4.5 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.67 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.69 km
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.98 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.99 km
Castle Mead School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.04 km
Paxcroft Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
5.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 6EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
PH Sports Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 31, 2017
740 m
Lovejoys Wholesale & Larder Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
893 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
944 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
944 m
The Milk Churn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
944 m
Travelodge Melksham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
January 26, 2018
944 m
Avon Rubber Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
1.05 km
Melksham Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2020
1.11 km
Chartwells at Aloeric Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.12 km
West End Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.14 km
Conigre Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
March 6, 2020
1.26 km
ABC Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.34 km
Boomerang Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.41 km
Project SEMH School/college/university Exempt
January 4, 2022
1.44 km
Eddies Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
1.45 km
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
1.45 km
The Art House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
1.46 km
The Refa Tandoori House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 29, 2022
1.46 km
Golden Falls Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 28, 2021
1.49 km
Kings Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 6EL - Data from Apr 2022

Holbrook Vale Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Padfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Berryfield Park Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Playground Bus Stop/Station 488 m
New Inn Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Trowbridge Rail Station Rail 6.28 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 6EL - Data from Dec 2021

Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Hag Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Lady's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Dawes Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Hilperton Marsh Wetland 3.69 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Brittle Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 6EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.8 Mbps 26.8 Mbps 60.65 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 14.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 5.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 10.5% 17.6 3.1
30-300 Mbps 84.2% 44.4 9.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 169,901 kWh - mean 15,446 kWh : median 14,710 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 6EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36012100
Longitude -2.15114200
OS Easting 389573
OS Northing 0162350
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14507
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chippenham
Electoral Ward Melksham Without West & 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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Melksham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050730
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 021D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1