Postcode SN12 6XU (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 6XU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 6XU is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. SN12 6XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 6XU 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 6XU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to SN12 6XU is Fulmar Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingfisher Drive and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 6XU (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 6XU is The Pilot and is 589 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 467 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 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 6XU 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 6XU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fulmar Close 16 m
Martlet Close 75 m
Belvedere Road 118 m
Osprey Close 127 m
Kingfisher Drive 129 m
Falcon Way 195 m
Grasmere 214 m
Shackleton Close 219 m
Wellington Drive 249 m
Hornchurch Road 253 m
Magister Road 268 m
Harvard Close 293 m
Wellington Square 297 m
Hurricane Road 301 m
Wyvern Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 6XU

Introduction March 1988
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 6XU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Melksham Oak Community School 114 m
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
357 m
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.39 km
Aloeric Primary School 1.67 km
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 1.85 km
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.09 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.67 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 2.87 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 4.03 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.1 km
Shaw CE Primary School 4.61 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.19 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.35 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.56 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.66 km
Silverwood School 6.09 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
6.12 km
Castle Mead School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.17 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
6.46 km
Emmaus School 6.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink at Melksham Oak School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
114 m
Melksham Messy Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 21, 2019
179 m
Caterlink at Bowerhill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
357 m
Mattys Burgers Melksham Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
467 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
589 m
The Pilot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2021
589 m
Voyage Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
593 m
Project SEMH School/college/university Exempt
January 4, 2022
695 m
Boomerang Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
765 m
ABC Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
807 m
Eddies Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2020
820 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
820 m
Just Perfect Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
981 m
Turnpike Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2018
1.05 km
Spa Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.29 km
Young Melksham Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
1.29 km
Cater Link, Forest & Sandridge P.Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.39 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2020
1.4 km
Noble House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.4 km
Oceans Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingfisher Drive Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Kingfisher Drive Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Oak School Bus Park Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Oak Community School Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Oak Community School Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Lapwing Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Hundred Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Hag Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 114.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 36 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.3 18
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 204,533 kWh - mean 13,636 kWh : median 14,405 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 62,696 kWh - mean 4,180 kWh : median 3,711 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 6XU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.35963500
Longitude -2.12043400
OS Easting 391711
OS Northing 0162292
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 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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 021E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2