Postcode SN12 6FR (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 6FR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 6FR is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SN12 6FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 6FR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6FR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SN12 6FR is Sweet Briar Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wiltshire Crescent and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SN12 6FR is Kings Arms Hotel and is 821 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Gourmet and is 815 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 SN12 6FR 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 6FR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sweet Briar Road 42 m
Foxglove Close 52 m
Marigold Close 70 m
Wiltshire Crescent 94 m
Snowberry Lane 96 m
Long Leaze Lane 100 m
Saxifrage Bank 126 m
Lavender Close 132 m
Rutland Close 167 m
Daisy Close 170 m
Heather Avenue 211 m
Clover Close 251 m
Primrose Drive 292 m
Wessex Close 299 m
Pennycress Drive 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 6FR

Introduction December 1994
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 6FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 763 m
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
853 m
Aloeric Primary School 956 m
Melksham Oak Community School 983 m
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.26 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.29 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 3.44 km
Shaw CE Primary School 3.55 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
3.61 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.89 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.11 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
5.14 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.53 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.55 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.8 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.09 km
Notton House Academy 6.39 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
6.42 km
Emmaus School 6.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spa Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
368 m
Young Melksham Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
368 m
Queensway Chapel Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
492 m
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
503 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2019
595 m
Co-op Melksham Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
665 m
Brookside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
763 m
The Manor Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
763 m
Golden Falls Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 28, 2021
815 m
Kings Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
815 m
Eddys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 15, 2021
821 m
Kings Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
821 m
The Market Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
821 m
Conigre Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
March 6, 2020
843 m
Boomerang Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
851 m
Cater Link, Forest & Sandridge P.Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
853 m
Chick O Land Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
880 m
Henrys of Melksham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
880 m
Texaco Melksham Service Station Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 23, 2020
888 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2020
894 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wiltshire Crescent Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Clinic Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Wiltshire Crescent Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Clinic Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Snowberry Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Lapwing Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Hundred Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Basin Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 56.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.2 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 280,015 kWh - mean 9,656 kWh : median 9,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 84,356 kWh - mean 2,812 kWh : median 2,593 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 6FR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36857500
Longitude -2.12697900
OS Easting 391257
OS Northing 0163287
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14018
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chippenham
Electoral Ward Melksham 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: 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 E33050732
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 022B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1