Postcode SN12 7LQ (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 7LQ and nearby postcodes

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

SN12 7LQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 7LQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SN12 7LQ is Queensway which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queensway Hall and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 7LQ (for ages 11 and under) is The Manor CofE VC Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Melksham Oak Community School.

The local pub for residents of SN12 7LQ is Buds and is 448 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chick O Land and is 512 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queensway 42 m
Williams Close 62 m
Pembroke Road 86 m
Cornwall Crescent 112 m
Lambourne Crescent 127 m
Rowley Place 163 m
Dorset Crescent 186 m
Ferris Grove 188 m
Sangster Avenue 205 m
Coronation Road 222 m
Somerset Crescent 223 m
Wessex Close 243 m
Gloucester Square 255 m
Mills Road 267 m
Milton Avenue 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 7LQ

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 7LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 280 m
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
510 m
Aloeric Primary School 872 m
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.02 km
Melksham Oak Community School 1.47 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.73 km
Shaw CE Primary School 3.07 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 3.22 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.54 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.07 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
4.74 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.78 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.39 km
Keevil CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.56 km
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.64 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.66 km
Notton House Academy 5.96 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.29 km
Stonar School 6.36 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
6.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queensway Chapel Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
0 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2019
166 m
Brookside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
280 m
The Manor Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
280 m
Co-op Melksham Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
409 m
Buds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
448 m
Melksham Card & News Centre Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 9, 2018
448 m
Savers Health and Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
448 m
Spa Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
450 m
Young Melksham Youth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
450 m
Alpine Villa Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
510 m
River Mead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
510 m
Chick O Land Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
512 m
Henrys of Melksham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
512 m
Gonjo Cafe Bake House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
514 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2018
514 m
The Parsons Nose Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 12, 2019
514 m
Kebab and Chicken Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2021
517 m
The Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
517 m
Eddys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 15, 2021
519 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queensway Hall Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Queensway Hall Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Ferris Grove Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Pembroke Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Pembroke Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Morass Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Moonground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Silverlands Lake Inland Water 3.52 km
Lapwing Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 18.6 2.3
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 83.1 15.7
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 136,342 kWh - mean 6,197 kWh : median 5,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 7LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37240200
Longitude -2.13053800
OS Easting 391010
OS Northing 0163713
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14018
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chippenham
Electoral Ward Melksham South
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 E33050733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 022B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3