The postcode SN12 6XS is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. SN12 6XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SN12 6XS 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 6XS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SN12 6XS is Locking Close which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blenheim Park Shops and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 3.4 km away.
The closest primary school to SN12 6XS (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 6XS is The Pilot and is 177 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 753 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 152.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SN12 6XS 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 6XS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 6XS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 6XS
| Introduction | July 1986 |
| 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 6XS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 523 m |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 813 m | |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.15 km | |
| Seend Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.49 km | |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 2.53 km | |
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| Keevil CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 3.4 km |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.28 km | |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2016) | 5.06 km |
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.19 km | |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 5.23 km |
| The Mead Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 5.23 km |
| Castle Mead School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 5.69 km |
| St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 5.94 km |
| Paxcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 6.17 km |
| Silverwood School | Special school | 4-19 | 6.23 km | |
| Bellefield Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 6.27 km |
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 6.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 6XS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 177 m | |
| The Pilot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2021 | 177 m | |
| Caterlink at Bowerhill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 523 m | |
| Melksham Messy Church | Exempt March 21, 2019 | 529 m | |
| Mattys Burgers Melksham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 753 m | |
| Just Perfect Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 806 m | |
| Caterlink at Melksham Oak School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 813 m | |
| Eddies Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 841 m | |
| The Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2018 | 841 m | |
| Project SEMH | Exempt January 4, 2022 | 996 m | |
| ABC Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 1.06 km | |
| Turnpike Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2018 | 1.09 km | |
| Boomerang Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Voyage Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 1.26 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 1.4 km | |
| The Milk Churn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| Travelodge Melksham | Exempt January 26, 2018 | 1.4 km | |
| Avon Rubber Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 1.4 km | |
| Brewery Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2020 | 1.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 6XS - Data from Apr 2022
| Blenheim Park Shops | 203 m | |
| Mitchell Drive | 305 m | |
| Mitchell Drive | 328 m | |
| Tangmere Close | 355 m | |
| Beaufort Close | 432 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 3.4 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 41.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 6XS - Data from Dec 2021
| Giles Wood | 652 m | |
| Eight Acre Plantation | 2.72 km | |
| Eighteen Acre Plantation | 3.11 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 3.29 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 3.38 km | |
| Lapwing Plantation | 3.38 km | |
| Forty Acre Copse | 3.4 km | |
| Hag Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Moonground Plantation | 3.58 km | |
| Hundred Acre Plantation | 3.58 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 3.68 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 3.7 km | |
| Morass Wood | 3.71 km | |
| Hack Plantation | 4.12 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 4.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 6XS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.9 Mbps | 152.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 13 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.5 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 2.6% | 100% | 91.5 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.4% | 97.4% | 480.7 | 37.7 |
Energy usage data for SN12 6XS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.35334100 |
| Longitude | -2.12013100 |
| OS Easting | 391731 |
| OS Northing | 0161592 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Wiltshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |