Postcode SN12 6XR (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 6XR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 6XR is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. SN12 6XR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 6XR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 6XR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SN12 6XR is Locking Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blenheim Park Shops and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 3.36 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 6XR (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 6XR is The Pilot and is 183 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mattys Burgers Melksham and is 728 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Locking Close 46 m
Wellesley Close 94 m
Britannia Close 120 m
Blenheim Park 159 m
Dakota Close 162 m
Brabazon Way 168 m
Park Road 200 m
Manston Close 210 m
Chadwick Close 221 m
St Athan Close 226 m
Hawkinge Close 249 m
Catalina Court 284 m
Mitchell Drive 295 m
Barnes Wallis Close 301 m
Bowerhill Lane 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 6XR

Introduction July 1986
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 6XR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
489 m
Melksham Oak Community School 740 m
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.99 km
Aloeric Primary School 2.12 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.38 km
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 2.44 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 2.61 km
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.69 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.48 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 4.29 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.14 km
Shaw CE Primary School 5.15 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.27 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.32 km
Castle Mead School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.78 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.86 km
Silverwood School 6.16 km
Paxcroft Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.26 km
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 10, 2017)
6.35 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
6.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
183 m
The Pilot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2021
183 m
Melksham Messy Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 21, 2019
450 m
Caterlink at Bowerhill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
489 m
Mattys Burgers Melksham Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
728 m
Caterlink at Melksham Oak School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
740 m
Just Perfect Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
848 m
Eddies Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
858 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
858 m
Project SEMH School/college/university Exempt
January 4, 2022
981 m
Turnpike Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2018
1.01 km
ABC Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.06 km
Boomerang Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.15 km
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.2 km
Brewery Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
1.4 km
The Barge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 10, 2020
1.43 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
1.43 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
1.43 km
The Milk Churn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
1.43 km
Travelodge Melksham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
January 26, 2018
1.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blenheim Park Shops Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Mitchell Drive Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Mitchell Drive Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Tangmere Close Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Beaufort Close Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Lapwing Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Hundred Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Hag Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.8 Mbps 136.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.3% 69 10.9
300+ Mbps 97.7% 445.4 37.1

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 552,366 kWh - mean 12,554 kWh : median 12,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 198,808 kWh - mean 4,518 kWh : median 4,048 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 6XR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35404300
Longitude -2.11942900
OS Easting 391780
OS Northing 0161670
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29462
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chippenham
Electoral Ward Bowerhill
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban 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 E33050725
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 021F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2