Postcode SN12 6GY (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 6GY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 6GY is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in April 2005 and is an active postcode. SN12 6GY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 6GY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 6GY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SN12 6GY is Watson's Court which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buds Bar and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 933 m away.

The closest primary school to SN12 6GY (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 6GY is The Parsons Nose and is 71 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chick O Land and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Watson's Court 72 m
High Street 109 m
Thackeray Crescent 119 m
Byron Close 119 m
Church Street 173 m
Oakwood Drive 173 m
Keats Close 173 m
Bank Street 179 m
Shelley Gardens 187 m
Union Street 215 m
Milton Avenue 222 m
Coburg Square 222 m
Place Road 228 m
Ruskin Avenue 240 m
Webbs Close 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 6GY

Introduction April 2005
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 6GY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 267 m
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
485 m
Aloeric Primary School 630 m
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.47 km
Melksham Oak Community School 1.77 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.95 km
Shaw CE Primary School 2.74 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 2.79 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.42 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.4 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.45 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
4.76 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.96 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.41 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.69 km
Stonar School 5.92 km
Notton House Academy 5.92 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
6.05 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
6.08 km
Emmaus School 6.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gonjo Cafe Bake House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
71 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2018
71 m
The Parsons Nose Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 12, 2019
71 m
Chick O Land Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
80 m
Henrys of Melksham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
80 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 5, 2019
102 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
102 m
High Street Convenience Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2020
102 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
102 m
Rajpoot Indian Ltd Cinnamon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
102 m
The Hiding Place Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 3, 2019
102 m
W J Beaven Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
102 m
Buds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
131 m
Melksham Card & News Centre Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 9, 2018
131 m
Savers Health and Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
131 m
Acropolis Kebab Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
149 m
Chaloner Masonic Hall Association Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 4, 2010
149 m
I D Newman & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
149 m
The Melksham Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
149 m
Casa La Cucina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2021
156 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buds Bar Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Pembroke Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 933 m
Bristol Airport Air 39.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Silverlands Lake Inland Water 3.46 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.6 Mbps 36.6 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.1 11.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 193,928 kWh - mean 8,815 kWh : median 9,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 6GY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37291600
Longitude -2.13689000
OS Easting 390568
OS Northing 0163771
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4988
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chippenham
Electoral Ward Melksham Forest
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33046882
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 022A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2