Postcode SN12 6FW (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 6FW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 6FW is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. SN12 6FW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 6FW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 6FW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SN12 6FW is Lavender Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clinic and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 6FW (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 6FW is West End Inn and is 845 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Gourmet and is 826 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 6FW 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 6FW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lavender Close 14 m
Long Leaze Lane 50 m
Clover Close 136 m
Foxglove Close 139 m
Wiltshire Crescent 151 m
Rosebrock Gardens 162 m
Sweet Briar Road 171 m
Pennycress Drive 182 m
Snowberry Lane 202 m
Campion Drive 203 m
Marigold Close 210 m
Saxifrage Bank 214 m
Sorrel Close 229 m
Speedwell Close 280 m
Spa Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 6FW

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 SN12 6FW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 853 m
Melksham Oak Community School 886 m
Aloeric Primary School 909 m
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
955 m
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.11 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.14 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.16 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 3.4 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
3.56 km
Shaw CE Primary School 3.62 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.82 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.98 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
5.27 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.43 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.62 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.82 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.96 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
6.32 km
Emmaus School 6.32 km
Silverwood School 6.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spa Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
348 m
Young Melksham Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
348 m
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
402 m
Queensway Chapel Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
597 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2019
674 m
Boomerang Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
709 m
Co-op Melksham Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
805 m
Conigre Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
March 6, 2020
810 m
Golden Falls Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 28, 2021
826 m
Kings Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
826 m
West End Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
845 m
Eddys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 15, 2021
845 m
Kings Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
845 m
The Market Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
845 m
Melksham Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2020
852 m
Brookside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
853 m
The Manor Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
853 m
Caterlink at Melksham Oak School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
886 m
Project SEMH School/college/university Exempt
January 4, 2022
888 m
Chartwells at Aloeric Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
909 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clinic Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Spa Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Clinic Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Spa Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
The Spa Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Lapwing Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Hundred Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Basin Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 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 37.9% 20 1.5
30-300 Mbps 62.1% 69.8 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 357,884 kWh - mean 12,341 kWh : median 12,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 90,214 kWh - mean 3,111 kWh : median 2,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 6FW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36736000
Longitude -2.12760800
OS Easting 391213
OS Northing 0163152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28037
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chippenham
Electoral Ward Melksham South
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 E33050732
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 022E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2