The postcode SN12 6SS is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 6SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SN12 6SS 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 6SS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to SN12 6SS is Avro Way which is centered 154 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lancaster Road and is 269 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.44 km away.
The closest primary school to SN12 6SS (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 6SS is The Milk Churn and is 707 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mattys Burgers Melksham and is 363 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for SN12 6SS 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 6SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 6SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 6SS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 598 m |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 796 m | |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.11 km | |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 2.26 km | |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.26 km | |
| Seend Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 3.4 km |
| Keevil CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 4.15 km |
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.19 km | |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 4.38 km |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2016) | 4.65 km |
| The Mead Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 5.08 km |
| Castle Mead School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 5.63 km |
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 5.69 km |
| Emmaus School | Independent school | 4-16 | 5.69 km | |
| Bellefield Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 5.92 km |
| Paxcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 5.94 km |
| Churchfields, the Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 6.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 6SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Project SEMH | Exempt January 4, 2022 | 113 m | |
| Boomerang Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 233 m | |
| Eddies Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 323 m | |
| The Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2018 | 323 m | |
| Mattys Burgers Melksham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 363 m | |
| Just Perfect Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 568 m | |
| Caterlink at Bowerhill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 598 m | |
| Lovejoys Wholesale & Larder Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 654 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2020 | 707 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 707 m | |
| The Milk Churn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 707 m | |
| Travelodge Melksham | Exempt January 26, 2018 | 707 m | |
| Voyage Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 767 m | |
| Caterlink at Melksham Oak School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 796 m | |
| Avon Rubber Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 857 m | |
| Melksham Messy Church | Exempt March 21, 2019 | 867 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 888 m | |
| The Pilot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2021 | 888 m | |
| PH Sports | Exempt August 31, 2017 | 897 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 6SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Lancaster Road | 269 m | |
| Lancaster Road | 282 m | |
| Kestrel Court | 323 m | |
| Kestrel Court | 329 m | |
| Pathfinder Place | 465 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 40.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 6SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Giles Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Eight Acre Plantation | 2.82 km | |
| Forty Acre Copse | 3.18 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 3.24 km | |
| Eighteen Acre Plantation | 3.26 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 3.34 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 3.42 km | |
| Hag Hill | 3.58 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 3.63 km | |
| Lapwing Plantation | 3.83 km | |
| Morass Wood | 3.86 km | |
| Moonground Plantation | 3.88 km | |
| Hack Plantation | 3.94 km | |
| Hundred Acre Plantation | 3.97 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 4.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 6SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.9 Mbps | 64.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 1 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 72.1 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.35936200 |
| Longitude | -2.13200900 |
| OS Easting | 390905 |
| OS Northing | 0162263 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Wiltshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33046891 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wiltshire 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wiltshire 021E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |