Postcode SN12 6QL (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 6QL and nearby postcodes

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

SN12 6QL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 6QL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SN12 6QL is Babington Close which is centered 185 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Spa and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 6QL (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 6QL is The Water Meadow and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mattys Burgers Melksham and is 663 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 69% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 24.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Babington Close 185 m
Chamier Close 236 m
Newall Road 260 m
Mallory Place 262 m
Pile Place 280 m
Tedder Gardens 311 m
Pathfinder Way 341 m
Speedwell Close 354 m
Spa Road 642 m
Western Way 1.17 km
Bath Road 2.16 km
A365 3.28 km
A361 8.88 km
A36 27.9 km
A350 29.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 6QL

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 6QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Melksham Oak Community School 484 m
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
778 m
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.02 km
Aloeric Primary School 1.19 km
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 1.26 km
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.5 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.03 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
3.18 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 3.65 km
Shaw CE Primary School 4.02 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.63 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.97 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.4 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.55 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
5.6 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.84 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
6.18 km
Silverwood School 6.3 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
6.39 km
Emmaus School 6.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
0 m
Caterlink at Melksham Oak School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
484 m
Boomerang Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
571 m
Mattys Burgers Melksham Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
663 m
Project SEMH School/college/university Exempt
January 4, 2022
677 m
Spa Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
717 m
Young Melksham Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
717 m
ABC Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
767 m
Melksham Messy Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 21, 2019
769 m
Caterlink at Bowerhill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
778 m
Eddies Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
989 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
989 m
Queensway Chapel Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
992 m
Cater Link, Forest & Sandridge P.Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.02 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2020
1.05 km
Noble House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.05 km
Oceans Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.05 km
The Water Meadow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
1.05 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2019
1.08 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Spa Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Mallory Place Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Pathfinder Place Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Pathfinder Place Bus Stop/Station 305 m
The Spa Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Lapwing Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Hundred Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Basin Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.6 Mbps 117.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 36 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 24.1% 21.3 3
30-300 Mbps 6.9% 116.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 69% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 675,917 kWh - mean 25,997 kWh : median 24,348 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 6QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.36435200
Longitude -2.12439700
OS Easting 391436
OS Northing 0162817
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23817
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chippenham
Electoral Ward Melksham East
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046890
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 021E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1