The postcode SN12 6LN is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 6LN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SN12 6LN 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 6LN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SN12 6LN is Bank Street which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Bear and is 9 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 658 m away.
The closest primary school to SN12 6LN (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 6LN is The Bear and is 25 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chop Suey House and is 25 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 18, 2021.
Policing for SN12 6LN 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 6LN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 6LN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 6LN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN12 6LN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 387 m | |
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 424 m |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 823 m | |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.04 km | |
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 2.22 km |
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.46 km | |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.71 km | |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 3.61 km | |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 4.37 km |
| Lacock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 4.55 km |
| Seend Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 4.7 km |
| Churchfields, the Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 4.74 km |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2016) | 5.51 km |
| Notton House Academy | Special school | 8-19 | 5.69 km | |
| Stonar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 5.72 km | |
| Keevil CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 5.95 km |
| Neston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 6.1 km |
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 6.11 km |
| Emmaus School | Independent school | 4-16 | 6.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 6LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2021 | 25 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 25 m | |
| Sultan Authentic Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 25 m | |
| The Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 25 m | |
| Alba Ristorante Italiano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 24, 2021 | 52 m | |
| Antico Caffe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2020 | 52 m | |
| Rainbow Day Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 52 m | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2020 | 52 m | |
| Melksham Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 103 m | |
| Peking Chef | Awaiting Inspection | 103 m | |
| The Grapes Inn | Exempt November 16, 2021 | 103 m | |
| Casa La Cucina | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 18, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Melksham Liberal Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 6, 2019 | 121 m | |
| Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Swish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 28, 2020 | 121 m | |
| The Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2020 | 121 m | |
| Kebab and Chicken Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2021 | 139 m | |
| The Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2020 | 139 m | |
| Lola and the Bear | Exempt January 27, 2021 | 193 m | |
| Buds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 205 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 6LN - Data from Apr 2022
| The Bear | 9 m | |
| The Bear | 21 m | |
| Sainsbury | 99 m | |
| Library | 174 m | |
| Buds Bar | 185 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 658 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 39.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 6LN - Data from Dec 2021
| Forty Acre Copse | 2.49 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 2.57 km | |
| Eight Acre Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 2.84 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 2.93 km | |
| Daniel's Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 3.15 km | |
| Hack Plantation | 3.15 km | |
| Eighteen Acre Plantation | 3.2 km | |
| Giles Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Silverlands Lake | 3.23 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Inwood | 3.64 km | |
| The Rookery | 3.66 km | |
| Morass Wood | 3.66 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.37508000 |
| Longitude | -2.13885000 |
| OS Easting | 390432 |
| OS Northing | 0164012 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Wiltshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33046883 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wiltshire 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wiltshire 022A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |