Postcode SN12 8DZ (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 8DZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 8DZ is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in August 2017 and is an active postcode. SN12 8DZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SN12 8DZ 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 8DZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SN12 8DZ is Station Approach which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway station and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 106 m away.

The closest primary school to SN12 8DZ (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 8DZ is Spencer Sports and Social Club and is 214 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lola and the Bear and is 391 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Exempt on January 27, 2021.

Policing for SN12 8DZ 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 8DZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN12 8DZ, and the approximate distance away.

Station Approach 90 m
Weavers Crofts 196 m
The City 231 m
Old Broughton Road 272 m
Scotland Road 310 m
Roundpond 332 m
Shurnhold 353 m
Foundry Close 364 m
Portman Road 379 m
Beanacre Road 637 m
Bath Road 637 m
A365 1.14 km
A361 9.12 km
A3102 15.3 km
A36 29.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 8DZ

Introduction August 2017
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN12 8DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
823 m
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 935 m
Aloeric Primary School 1.26 km
Shaw CE Primary School 1.89 km
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.15 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 2.48 km
Melksham Oak Community School 2.62 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
2.79 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.93 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.21 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.24 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
4.28 km
Stonar School 5.23 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
5.28 km
Notton House Academy 5.34 km
Neston Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.52 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
5.62 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
6.07 km
Emmaus School 6.07 km
Corsham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
6.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 8DZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ninjo Noodle Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
115 m
Ranch Pizzas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
115 m
Melksham Hub Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
120 m
Sampford Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
149 m
Leekes of Melksham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
214 m
Spencer Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2019
214 m
Melksham Baptist Church Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
258 m
Stealth Brew Co Ltd Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2019
258 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
291 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
351 m
Mcdonalds Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
351 m
Lola and the Bear Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
January 27, 2021
391 m
Lee's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 30, 2020
417 m
Lees Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
417 m
The Granville Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
417 m
South West Trade Supplies Retailers - other Exempt
May 21, 2019
420 m
Grazing Thyme Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
October 4, 2021
477 m
Roundponds Beef Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 25, 2021
477 m
The Roast Hut & More Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
477 m
Melk Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 9, 2018
524 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 8DZ - Data from Apr 2022

Railway station Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Roundpond Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 106 m
Bristol Airport Air 39.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 8DZ - Data from Dec 2021

Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Silverlands Lake Inland Water 2.89 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Brittle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37886500
Longitude -2.14457500
OS Easting 390034
OS Northing 0164434
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33046884
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 022A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2