Postcode SN12 7DU (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 7DU and nearby postcodes

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

SN12 7DU 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 7DU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SN12 7DU is Hampshire Place which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Margaret's Gardens and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 7DU (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 7DU is Buds and is 364 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 369 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.6% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hampshire Place 25 m
Devonshire Place 222 m
Lowbourne 224 m
Chalfield Crescent 233 m
Rowley Place 234 m
Ruskin Avenue 235 m
Gloucester Square 241 m
Fuller's Close 270 m
Sandridge Road 273 m
Wilkinson Close 285 m
St Margarets Gardens 305 m
Byron Close 349 m
Ferris Grove 356 m
Union Street 366 m
Queensway 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 7DU

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 7DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
165 m
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 204 m
Aloeric Primary School 1.06 km
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.18 km
Melksham Oak Community School 1.82 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
2.09 km
Shaw CE Primary School 2.77 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 3.2 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.82 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.37 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
4.4 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.84 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.18 km
Notton House Academy 5.61 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.63 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.86 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.92 km
Stonar School 6.19 km
Neston Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.43 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alpine Villa Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
165 m
River Mead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
165 m
Brookside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
204 m
The Manor Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
204 m
Little Robins Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
269 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2019
355 m
Queensway Chapel Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
358 m
Buds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
364 m
Melksham Card & News Centre Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 9, 2018
364 m
Savers Health and Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
364 m
Kebab and Chicken Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2021
369 m
The Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
369 m
Co-op Melksham Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
434 m
Casa La Cucina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2021
455 m
Melksham Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
455 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
455 m
Swish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2020
455 m
The Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
455 m
Melksham Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
482 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
482 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Margaret's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 168 m
King George Park Bus Stop/Station 191 m
St Margaret's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 194 m
King George Park Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Ferris Grove Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Silverlands Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.7 Mbps 77.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 2.7
30-300 Mbps 23.4% 84.5 10.8
300+ Mbps 76.6% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 419,242 kWh - mean 6,987 kWh : median 6,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

66 meters consuming 193,777 kWh - mean 2,936 kWh : median 2,559 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 7DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37552900
Longitude -2.13174000
OS Easting 390927
OS Northing 0164061
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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