Postcode SN12 6FQ (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 6FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 6FQ is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. SN12 6FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 6FQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 6FQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SN12 6FQ is Grasmere which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingfisher Drive and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.93 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 6FQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bowerhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 2, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Melksham Oak Community School.

The local pub for residents of SN12 6FQ is The Pilot and is 386 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mattys Burgers Melksham and is 408 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grasmere 14 m
Falcon Way 38 m
Magister Road 115 m
Kingfisher Drive 119 m
Osprey Close 128 m
Valentia Court 140 m
Catalina Court 164 m
Harvard Close 167 m
Hurricane Road 196 m
Martlet Close 204 m
Fulmar Close 205 m
Manston Close 235 m
Shackleton Close 236 m
Sunderland Close 249 m
Chadwick Close 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 6FQ

Introduction March 1988
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 6FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
206 m
Melksham Oak Community School 311 m
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.59 km
Aloeric Primary School 1.75 km
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 2 km
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.25 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.64 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 2.71 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.9 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 4.03 km
Shaw CE Primary School 4.73 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.13 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.21 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.49 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.71 km
Castle Mead School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.99 km
Silverwood School 6.18 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
6.32 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
6.36 km
Emmaus School 6.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Melksham Messy Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 21, 2019
106 m
Caterlink at Bowerhill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
206 m
Caterlink at Melksham Oak School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
311 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
386 m
The Pilot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2021
386 m
Mattys Burgers Melksham Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
408 m
Project SEMH School/college/university Exempt
January 4, 2022
669 m
Eddies Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
705 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
705 m
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
755 m
ABC Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
771 m
Boomerang Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
790 m
Just Perfect Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
828 m
Turnpike Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2018
1.07 km
Lovejoys Wholesale & Larder Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.32 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
1.33 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
1.33 km
The Milk Churn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
1.33 km
Travelodge Melksham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
January 26, 2018
1.33 km
Avon Rubber Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
1.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingfisher Drive Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Kingfisher Drive Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Mitchell Drive Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Mitchell Drive Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Blenheim Park Shops Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Lapwing Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Hundred Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Hag Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 73.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.9 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 423,969 kWh - mean 13,249 kWh : median 12,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 140,589 kWh - mean 4,260 kWh : median 3,653 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 6FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35786300
Longitude -2.12120500
OS Easting 391657
OS Northing 0162095
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23817
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chippenham
Electoral Ward Bowerhill
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: White suburban communities
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 E33050725
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 021E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2