Postcode SN12 8LH (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 8LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 8LH is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 8LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 8LH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8LH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SN12 8LH is Bradford Road which is centered 481 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lodge House and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 8LH (for ages 11 and under) is Aloeric Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Melksham Oak Community School.

The local pub for residents of SN12 8LH is Melksham Baptist Church and is 963 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grazing Thyme and is 931 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Exempt on October 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bradford Road 481 m
Melksham Lane 985 m
A365 1.64 km
B3107 3.25 km
A361 8.11 km
A36 29.57 km
A350 30.18 km
A38 35.64 km
M5 40.11 km
A30 92.82 km
A34 114.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 8LH

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 8LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aloeric Primary School 996 m
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 1.42 km
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.51 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 1.63 km
Shaw CE Primary School 2.36 km
Melksham Oak Community School 2.59 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
2.6 km
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.62 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.09 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.3 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.03 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
4.62 km
Stonar School 4.88 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
5.08 km
Emmaus School 5.08 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
5.25 km
Seend Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
5.34 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.5 km
Neston Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.71 km
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 10, 2017)
5.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dippy Dollies Burger and Kebab Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
455 m
Grazing Thyme Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
October 4, 2021
931 m
Roundponds Beef Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 25, 2021
931 m
The Roast Hut & More Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
931 m
Ninjo Noodle Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
952 m
Ranch Pizzas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
952 m
Melksham Baptist Church Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
963 m
Stealth Brew Co Ltd Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2019
963 m
St Michaels Church Other catering premises Exempt
April 6, 2018
968 m
Sampford Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
972 m
The Art House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
983 m
The Refa Tandoori House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 29, 2022
983 m
Chartwells at Aloeric Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
996 m
Lola and the Bear Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
January 27, 2021
996 m
Acropolis Kebab Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
1.02 km
Chaloner Masonic Hall Association Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 4, 2010
1.02 km
I D Newman & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
1.02 km
The Melksham Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
1.02 km
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.06 km
Conigre Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
March 6, 2020
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lodge House Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Lodge House Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Southfield Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 689 m
Southfield Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 690 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 789 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Bristol Airport Air 38.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Brittle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Forty Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Dawes Pond Inland Water 3.77 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Silverlands Lake Inland Water 3.83 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Hack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 8LH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.4 Mbps 14 Mbps 22.47 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.28 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 25% - -
10-30 Mbps 75% 18.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37170800
Longitude -2.15350700
OS Easting 389411
OS Northing 0163639
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25807
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chippenham
Electoral Ward Melksham Without West & Rural
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Broughton Gifford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050730
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wiltshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wiltshire 021C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1