Postcode SN12 7BA (Wiltshire) Terminated December 1992

Map showing SN12 7BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 7BA is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1992.SN12 7BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SN12 7BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 7BA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SN12 7BA is Hampshire Place which is centered 165 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King George Park and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 833 m away.

The closest primary school to SN12 7BA (for ages 11 and under) is River Mead School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Melksham Oak Community School.

The local pub for residents of SN12 7BA is Buds and is 361 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kebab and Chicken Hut and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 6, 2021.

Policing for SN12 7BA 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 7BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN12 7BA, and the approximate distance away.

Hampshire Place 165 m
Lowbourne 213 m
Fuller's Close 242 m
Chalfield Crescent 271 m
Webbs Close 298 m
Union Street 315 m
Ruskin Avenue 325 m
St Margarets Gardens 341 m
Murray Walk 362 m
Devonshire Place 377 m
Sandridge Road 394 m
Forest Road 399 m
Queensway 563 m
Western Way 1.4 km
A365 1.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 7BA

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN12 7BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
24 m
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 300 m
Aloeric Primary School 1.12 km
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.35 km
Melksham Oak Community School 2 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
2.26 km
Shaw CE Primary School 2.58 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 3.11 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.9 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
4.29 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.55 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.79 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.01 km
Notton House Academy 5.48 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.73 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.88 km
Stonar School 6.03 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.07 km
Neston Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.25 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
6.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alpine Villa Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
24 m
River Mead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
24 m
Brookside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
300 m
The Manor Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
300 m
Kebab and Chicken Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2021
320 m
The Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
320 m
Little Robins Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
329 m
Buds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
361 m
Melksham Card & News Centre Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 9, 2018
361 m
Savers Health and Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
361 m
Alba Ristorante Italiano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2021
389 m
Antico Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
389 m
Rainbow Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
389 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 9, 2020
389 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
418 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
418 m
Sultan Authentic Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
418 m
The Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
418 m
Casa La Cucina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2021
419 m
Melksham Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
419 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

King George Park Bus Stop/Station 152 m
King George Park Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Forest Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
St Margaret's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 288 m
St Margaret's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 833 m
Bristol Airport Air 40.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 7BA - Data from Dec 2021

Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Silverlands Lake Inland Water 3.03 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37677700
Longitude -2.13356800
OS Easting 390800
OS Northing 0164200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4988
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chippenham
Electoral Ward Melksham Forest
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33050734
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 022A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2