Postcode SN12 7BY (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 7BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 7BY is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 7BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 7BY 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 7BY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to SN12 7BY is Fairway which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Co-op and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 7BY (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 7BY is The Foresters Arms and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Forest Fish Bar and is 151 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 185.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairway 41 m
The Crays 57 m
St Andrew's Road 88 m
Montague Place 104 m
Wilkinson Close 140 m
Sandridge Road 166 m
St Margarets Gardens 173 m
Old Dairy Court 191 m
Tower Road 194 m
Maple Close 224 m
Blackmore Road 231 m
Heathcote Road 232 m
Chalfield Crescent 234 m
Devonshire Place 255 m
Barnwell Road 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 7BY

Introduction January 1980
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 7BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
487 m
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 616 m
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
959 m
Aloeric Primary School 1.46 km
Melksham Oak Community School 1.9 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
2.23 km
Shaw CE Primary School 2.93 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 3.61 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 4.16 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
4.16 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.26 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.23 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.26 km
Notton House Academy 5.41 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.46 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.08 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
6.26 km
Silverwood School 6.48 km
Stonar School 6.5 km
Neston Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
108 m
Forest Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 29, 2021
151 m
Little Robins Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
175 m
Co-op Melksham Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
320 m
Texaco Melksham Service Station Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 23, 2020
406 m
AVAD Convenience Store Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
410 m
Alpine Villa Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
487 m
River Mead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
487 m
Sandridge Brownies Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2018
489 m
The Pig and Whistle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
496 m
Brookside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
616 m
The Manor Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
616 m
Queensway Chapel Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
622 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2019
712 m
Kebab and Chicken Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2021
786 m
The Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
786 m
Buds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
788 m
Melksham Card & News Centre Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 9, 2018
788 m
Savers Health and Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
788 m
T & J Stainer & Sons Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
823 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Co-op Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Foresters Arms Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Ingram Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Tower Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Silverlands Lake Inland Water 3.01 km
Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Basin Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Hill Planting Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 7BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 185.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.8 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 8.3% 94.7 17
300+ Mbps 91.7% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 114,834 kWh - mean 10,439 kWh : median 9,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 41,890 kWh - mean 3,808 kWh : median 3,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 7BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37735200
Longitude -2.12638600
OS Easting 391300
OS Northing 0164263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16313
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3