Postcode SN12 6JU (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 6JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 6JU is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 6JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 6JU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 6JU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SN12 6JU is Watson's Court which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 928 m away.

The closest primary school to SN12 6JU (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 6JU is The Parsons Nose and is 66 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 6JU 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 6JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Watson's Court 27 m
High Street 29 m
Church Street 107 m
Place Road 149 m
Oakwood Drive 180 m
Thackeray Crescent 190 m
Bank Street 196 m
Canon Square 196 m
Coburg Square 198 m
Byron Close 198 m
Church Walk 211 m
Keats Close 215 m
Shelley Gardens 225 m
New Lawns 249 m
Union Street 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 6JU

Introduction January 1980
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 6JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 347 m
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
555 m
Aloeric Primary School 568 m
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.54 km
Melksham Oak Community School 1.78 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.95 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 2.71 km
Shaw CE Primary School 2.73 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.36 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.32 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.48 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
4.81 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.92 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.33 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.67 km
Stonar School 5.86 km
Notton House Academy 5.96 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
6 km
Emmaus School 6 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chick O Land Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
0 m
Henrys of Melksham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
0 m
Gonjo Cafe Bake House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
66 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2018
66 m
The Parsons Nose Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 12, 2019
66 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 5, 2019
74 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
74 m
High Street Convenience Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2020
74 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
74 m
Rajpoot Indian Ltd Cinnamon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
74 m
The Hiding Place Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 3, 2019
74 m
W J Beaven Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
74 m
Acropolis Kebab Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
83 m
Chaloner Masonic Hall Association Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 4, 2010
83 m
I D Newman & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
83 m
The Melksham Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
83 m
Eddys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 15, 2021
124 m
Kings Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
124 m
The Market Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
124 m
St Michaels Church Other catering premises Exempt
April 6, 2018
125 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Buds Bar Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Pembroke Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 928 m
Bristol Airport Air 39.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Silverlands Lake Inland Water 3.5 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 59 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 4
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 71.2 13.9
300+ Mbps 57.1% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 79,205 kWh - mean 8,801 kWh : median 7,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 74,094 kWh - mean 4,116 kWh : median 2,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 6JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37257300
Longitude -2.13789400
OS Easting 390498
OS Northing 0163733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15916
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33050733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 022D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3