Postcode SN12 6LR (Wiltshire) Terminated August 2020

Map showing SN12 6LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 6LR is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2020.SN12 6LR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SN12 6LR 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 6LR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SN12 6LR is Bradford Road which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Asda and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 546 m away.

The closest primary school to SN12 6LR (for ages 11 and under) is Aloeric Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Melksham Oak Community School.

The local pub for residents of SN12 6LR is Melksham Baptist Church and is 351 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lola and the Bear and is 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Exempt on January 27, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bradford Road 142 m
Weavers Crofts 356 m
Bath Road 901 m
Beanacre Road 1.08 km
Western Way 1.17 km
A365 1.41 km
B3107 3.85 km
A361 8.7 km
A3102 15.68 km
A36 29.67 km
A350 30.57 km
A38 35.74 km
M5 40.43 km
A30 93.43 km
A34 114.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 6LR

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2020
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN12 6LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aloeric Primary School 912 m
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 914 m
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
940 m
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.17 km
Shaw CE Primary School 2.17 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 2.19 km
Melksham Oak Community School 2.41 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
2.52 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.5 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.9 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.25 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
4.72 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
5.13 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.2 km
Stonar School 5.2 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
5.69 km
Emmaus School 5.69 km
Neston Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.73 km
Notton House Academy 5.78 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dippy Dollies Burger and Kebab Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
167 m
Melksham Baptist Church Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
351 m
Stealth Brew Co Ltd Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2019
351 m
Lola and the Bear Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
January 27, 2021
400 m
Ninjo Noodle Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
431 m
Ranch Pizzas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
431 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
445 m
Sampford Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
469 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
522 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
522 m
Sultan Authentic Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
522 m
The Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
522 m
Alba Ristorante Italiano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2021
543 m
Antico Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
543 m
Rainbow Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
543 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 9, 2020
543 m
Melksham Hub Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
553 m
St Michaels Church Other catering premises Exempt
April 6, 2018
575 m
Melksham Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
581 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
581 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Asda Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Avonside Enterprise Park Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Sainsbury Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 546 m
Bristol Airport Air 39.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Silverlands Lake Inland Water 3.33 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Brittle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Lady's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37508900
Longitude -2.14656500
OS Easting 389895
OS Northing 0164014
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 E33046883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 022A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2