Postcode SN12 7GU (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 7GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 7GU is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in August 2016 and is an active postcode. SN12 7GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 7GU 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 7GU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SN12 7GU is Lopes Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 310 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 7GU (for ages 11 and under) is Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Melksham Oak Community School.

The local pub for residents of SN12 7GU is Melksham RFC and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Noble House and is 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lopes Close 53 m
Sandridge Common 447 m
A365 3.57 km
A361 11.04 km
A3102 13.27 km
A36 28.96 km
A350 31.36 km
A38 37.54 km
M5 42.94 km
A30 95.99 km
A34 113.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 7GU

Introduction August 2016
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 7GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.18 km
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.98 km
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 2.08 km
Melksham Oak Community School 2.42 km
Aloeric Primary School 2.82 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
2.85 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
3.73 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
3.77 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
4.02 km
Shaw CE Primary School 4.1 km
Silverwood School 5.09 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 5.11 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 5.23 km
Notton House Academy 5.38 km
Rowde CofE Academy 5.74 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.46 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
6.73 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
6.81 km
Heddington Church of England Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
7.27 km
Derry Hill Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
7.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Melksham RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
0 m
Melksham Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 7, 2018
0 m
T & J Stainer & Sons Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.06 km
Sandridge Brownies Bakes Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2018
1.06 km
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 3, 2020
1.16 km
Noble House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.16 km
Oceans Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.16 km
The Water Meadow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
1.16 km
Cater Link, Forest & Sandridge P.Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.18 km
Texaco Melksham Service Station Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 23, 2020
1.21 km
Forest Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 29, 2021
1.36 km
The Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.4 km
Co-op Melksham Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.55 km
The Pig and Whistle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
1.59 km
AVAD Convenience Store Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2019
1.6 km
Little Robins Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.67 km
Queensway Chapel Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.95 km
Alpine Villa Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.98 km
River Mead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.98 km
Brookside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
2.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Skylark Road Bus Stop/Station 846 m
Cranesbill Road Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Melksham Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Bristol Airport Air 42.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 262 m
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 457 m
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 535 m
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Basin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hundred Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hill Planting Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Lapwing Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38012100
Longitude -2.10532400
OS Easting 392766
OS Northing 0164569
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050726
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 021E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3