The postcode SN12 6GA is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. SN12 6GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SN12 6GA 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 6GA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SN12 6GA is Heather Avenue which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Snowberry Lane and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 1.68 km away.
The closest primary school to SN12 6GA (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 6GA is The Water Meadow and is 749 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Noble House and is 749 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 65.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 2.1 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 6GA is covered by the Wiltshire police force association and Wiltshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SN12 6GA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 6GA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 6GA
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN12 6GA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 688 m | |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 706 m |
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 883 m |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.13 km | |
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 1.44 km |
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.47 km | |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 3.5 km | |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.53 km | |
| Seend Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Lacock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 4.94 km |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 5.03 km |
| Keevil CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 5.3 km |
| St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 5.38 km |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2016) | 5.74 km |
| Churchfields, the Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 5.79 km |
| Notton House Academy | Special school | 8-19 | 6.2 km | |
| The Mead Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 6.29 km |
| Silverwood School | Special school | 4-19 | 6.37 km | |
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 6.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 6GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queensway Chapel Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 410 m | |
| Co-op Melksham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 468 m | |
| Spa Road Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 498 m | |
| Young Melksham Youth Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2017 | 498 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 5, 2019 | 556 m | |
| Voyage Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 667 m | |
| Texaco Melksham Service Station Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 678 m | |
| Brookside Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 688 m | |
| The Manor Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 688 m | |
| Cater Link, Forest & Sandridge P.Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 706 m | |
| T & J Stainer & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 746 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2020 | 749 m | |
| Noble House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 749 m | |
| Oceans Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 749 m | |
| The Water Meadow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 749 m | |
| The Foresters Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 764 m | |
| Little Robins Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 795 m | |
| Sandridge Brownies Bakes | Exempt November 20, 2018 | 819 m | |
| Eddys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 854 m | |
| Kings Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 854 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 6GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Snowberry Lane | 62 m | |
| Wiltshire Crescent | 283 m | |
| Wiltshire Crescent | 298 m | |
| Queensway Hall | 311 m | |
| Queensway Hall | 323 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 40.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 6GA - Data from Dec 2021
| Eight Acre Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Forty Acre Copse | 1.97 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 2.15 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 2.17 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 2.25 km | |
| Eighteen Acre Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| Giles Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Hack Plantation | 2.72 km | |
| Morass Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Moonground Plantation | 3.07 km | |
| Lapwing Plantation | 3.2 km | |
| Hundred Acre Plantation | 3.25 km | |
| Basin Covert | 3.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 6GA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.4 Mbps | 65.1 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 65.1 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SN12 6GA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.37029400 |
| Longitude | -2.12570600 |
| OS Easting | 391346 |
| OS Northing | 0163478 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Wiltshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000054 |
| Travel To Work Area | Trowbridge |
| 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 |
| 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 022B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |