The postcode SN12 6GD is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. SN12 6GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SN12 6GD 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 6GD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SN12 6GD is Primrose Drive which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Snowberry Lane and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 1.59 km away.
The closest primary school to SN12 6GD (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 6GD is The Foresters Arms and is 647 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Forest Fish Bar and is 751 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 1.4 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 6GD 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 6GD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 6GD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 6GD
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| 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 6GD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 599 m | |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 713 m |
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 772 m |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.25 km | |
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 1.57 km |
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.37 km | |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.52 km | |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 3.59 km | |
| Seend Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| Lacock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 4.82 km |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 5.04 km |
| St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 5.37 km |
| Keevil CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 5.42 km |
| Churchfields, the Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 5.72 km |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2016) | 5.81 km |
| Notton House Academy | Special school | 8-19 | 6.08 km | |
| The Mead Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 6.38 km |
| Silverwood School | Special school | 4-19 | 6.4 km | |
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 6.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 6GD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queensway Chapel Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Co-op Melksham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 348 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 5, 2019 | 490 m | |
| Spa Road Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 536 m | |
| Young Melksham Youth Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2017 | 536 m | |
| Texaco Melksham Service Station Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 588 m | |
| Brookside Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 599 m | |
| The Manor Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 599 m | |
| The Foresters Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 647 m | |
| Little Robins Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 672 m | |
| Cater Link, Forest & Sandridge P.Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 713 m | |
| T & J Stainer & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 721 m | |
| Sandridge Brownies Bakes | Exempt November 20, 2018 | 735 m | |
| Forest Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 29, 2021 | 751 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2020 | 758 m | |
| Noble House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 758 m | |
| Oceans Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 758 m | |
| The Water Meadow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 758 m | |
| Alpine Villa Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 772 m | |
| River Mead Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 772 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 6GD - Data from Apr 2022
| Snowberry Lane | 179 m | |
| Queensway Hall | 265 m | |
| Queensway Hall | 270 m | |
| Ferris Grove | 317 m | |
| Wiltshire Crescent | 353 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 40.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 6GD - Data from Dec 2021
| Forty Acre Copse | 1.91 km | |
| Eight Acre Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 2.1 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 2.11 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Eighteen Acre Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Giles Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Hack Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Morass Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Moonground Plantation | 3.08 km | |
| Lapwing Plantation | 3.23 km | |
| Hundred Acre Plantation | 3.27 km | |
| Basin Covert | 3.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 6GD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.5 Mbps | 49.9 Mbps | 79.99 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10.4 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.9 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SN12 6GD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.37138100 |
| Longitude | -2.12608200 |
| OS Easting | 391320 |
| OS Northing | 0163599 |
| 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 |