The postcode SN12 6LH is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in September 2008 and is an active postcode. SN12 6LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SN12 6LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 6LH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to SN12 6LH is Shails Lane which is centered 209 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shails Lane and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.7 km away.
The closest primary school to SN12 6LH (for ages 11 and under) is Bowerhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 2, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Melksham Oak Community School.
The local pub for residents of SN12 6LH is The Milk Churn and is 243 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2020.
Policing for SN12 6LH 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 6LH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 6LH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 6LH
| Introduction | September 2008 |
| 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 6LH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 1.36 km |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.37 km | |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.67 km | |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.17 km | |
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.45 km |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.63 km |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.73 km | |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 3.59 km |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2016) | 3.76 km |
| Keevil CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 3.98 km |
| Seend Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 4.04 km |
| The Mead Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 4.25 km |
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.27 km | |
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 4.8 km |
| Emmaus School | Independent school | 4-16 | 4.8 km | |
| Castle Mead School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 4.84 km |
| Bellefield Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 5.04 km |
| Paxcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 5.09 km |
| Churchfields, the Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 5.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 6LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PH Sports | Exempt August 31, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2020 | 243 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 243 m | |
| The Milk Churn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 243 m | |
| Travelodge Melksham | Exempt January 26, 2018 | 243 m | |
| Lovejoys Wholesale & Larder Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 250 m | |
| Avon Rubber Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 305 m | |
| Just Perfect Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 833 m | |
| Eddies Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 862 m | |
| The Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2018 | 862 m | |
| ABC Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 897 m | |
| Project SEMH | Exempt January 4, 2022 | 1.01 km | |
| Boomerang Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Mattys Burgers Melksham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 1.19 km | |
| The Somerset Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2020 | 1.21 km | |
| Melksham Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
| West End Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| Caterlink at Bowerhill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| Chartwells at Aloeric Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 1.37 km | |
| Breakfast Club After School Club | Exempt November 15, 2021 | 1.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 6LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Shails Lane | 183 m | |
| Shails Lane | 187 m | |
| Police Station | 206 m | |
| Police Station | 207 m | |
| Playground | 495 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Trowbridge Rail Station | 6.34 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 39.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 6LH - Data from Dec 2021
| Giles Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Hag Hill | 2.92 km | |
| Eight Acre Plantation | 3.71 km | |
| Hilperton Marsh | 3.88 km | |
| Lady's Coppice | 3.98 km | |
| Forty Acre Copse | 4.01 km | |
| Dawes Pond | 4.05 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 4.11 km | |
| Eighteen Acre Plantation | 4.16 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 4.2 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 4.22 km | |
| Smith's Well Wood | 4.48 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 4.5 km | |
| Green Lane Wood | 4.51 km | |
| Stourton Plantation | 4.63 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.35557200 |
| Longitude | -2.14338700 |
| OS Easting | 390112 |
| OS Northing | 0161843 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Wiltshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Chippenham |
| Electoral Ward | Melksham Without West & Rural |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming 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 | E33046888 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wiltshire 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wiltshire 021D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |