The postcode SN12 7BW is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 7BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SN12 7BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 7BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SN12 7BW is Maple Close which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandridge Garage and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 1.46 km away.
The closest primary school to SN12 7BW (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 7BW is The Foresters Arms and is 66 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Forest Fish Bar and is 107 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 29, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SN12 7BW 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 7BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 7BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 7BW
| 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 7BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 656 m |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 753 m | |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 821 m |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.57 km | |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.85 km | |
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 2.21 km |
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.08 km | |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.77 km | |
| Seend Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 4.13 km |
| Lacock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 4.17 km |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 4.22 km | |
| St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 5.06 km |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 5.41 km |
| Notton House Academy | Special school | 8-19 | 5.44 km | |
| Churchfields, the Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 5.63 km |
| Keevil CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 6.05 km |
| Silverwood School | Special school | 4-19 | 6.3 km | |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2016) | 6.37 km |
| Stonar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 6.68 km | |
| Neston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 6.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 7BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foresters Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 66 m | |
| Forest Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 29, 2021 | 107 m | |
| Texaco Melksham Service Station Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 252 m | |
| Sandridge Brownies Bakes | Exempt November 20, 2018 | 316 m | |
| Co-op Melksham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 324 m | |
| Little Robins Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 346 m | |
| AVAD Convenience Store | Exempt January 29, 2019 | 508 m | |
| The Pig and Whistle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 577 m | |
| Alpine Villa Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 656 m | |
| River Mead Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 656 m | |
| T & J Stainer & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 671 m | |
| Queensway Chapel Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 704 m | |
| Brookside Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 753 m | |
| The Manor Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 753 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 5, 2019 | 820 m | |
| Cater Link, Forest & Sandridge P.Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 821 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2020 | 853 m | |
| Noble House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 853 m | |
| Oceans Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 853 m | |
| The Water Meadow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 853 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 7BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandridge Garage | 48 m | |
| Foresters Arms | 69 m | |
| Sandridge Garage | 77 m | |
| Ingram Road | 92 m | |
| Co-op | 105 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 40.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 7BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Forty Acre Copse | 1.43 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 1.56 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Eight Acre Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Chapel Plantation | 1.86 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 2.08 km | |
| Hack Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Eighteen Acre Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Morass Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Moonground Plantation | 2.91 km | |
| Basin Covert | 3.01 km | |
| Silverlands Lake | 3.06 km | |
| Hill Planting | 3.1 km | |
| Hundred Acre Plantation | 3.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 7BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.37718100 |
| Longitude | -2.12390900 |
| OS Easting | 391472 |
| OS Northing | 0164244 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Wiltshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | E33050724 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wiltshire 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wiltshire 020C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |