The postcode SN12 8PL is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SN12 8PL 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 8PL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to SN12 8PL is Cannings Close which is centered 70 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Fox and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.24 km away.
The closest primary school to SN12 8PL (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Melksham Oak Community School.
The local pub for residents of SN12 8PL is The Bell on the Common and is 505 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from FW Catering Ltd and is 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SN12 8PL is covered by the Wiltshire police force association and Wiltshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SN12 8PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 8PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 8PL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN12 8PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 511 m | |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.34 km | |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.46 km | |
| Churchfields, the Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.79 km |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.88 km | |
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| Stonar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.47 km | |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 3.6 km | |
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 3.96 km |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.03 km | |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 4.12 km |
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 4.21 km |
| Emmaus School | Independent school | 4-16 | 4.21 km | |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2016) | 4.24 km |
| Neston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 4.82 km |
| The Mead Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 5.36 km |
| Bellefield Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 5.39 km |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 5.75 km |
| Paxcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 5.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bell on the Common | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2022 | 505 m | |
| Breakfast Club @ St Marys Prim Schl | Exempt November 15, 2021 | 511 m | |
| Eynon at Broughton Gifford School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 511 m | |
| The Old Parsonage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 511 m | |
| Broughton Gifford Preschool | Exempt September 20, 2018 | 747 m | |
| FW Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| West Wilts Equestrian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2018 | 1.35 km | |
| Grazing Thyme | Exempt October 4, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| Roundponds Beef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 25, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| The Roast Hut & More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| Dippy Dollies Burger and Kebab Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 1.83 km | |
| The Greatest Little Coffee Box On Ea | Exempt June 3, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| Lowden Garden Centre & Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 1.94 km | |
| Rocking Horse Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 1.96 km | |
| Holt Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 1.98 km | |
| Il Vello D'Oro @ Golden Fleece | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 2 km | |
| Sampford Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 2.08 km | |
| Ninjo Noodle Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 2.1 km | |
| Ranch Pizzas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2020 | 2.1 km | |
| Mavern House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 2.14 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| The Fox | 160 m | |
| The Fox | 162 m | |
| Norrington Gate Farm | 396 m | |
| Norrington Gate Farm | 404 m | |
| Bell on the Common | 452 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 37.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 8PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Lady's Coppice | 1.89 km | |
| Dawes Pond | 2.66 km | |
| Brittle Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Parsonage Coppice | 3.1 km | |
| Cock Road Plantation | 3.59 km | |
| Daniel's Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Lynch Bottom | Valley | 3.86 km |
| Hilperton Marsh | 3.92 km | |
| Round Clump | 3.97 km | |
| Cottles Wood | 3.99 km | |
| Grove Mead Plantation | 4.06 km | |
| Ford Copse | 4.07 km | |
| Little Bradford Wood | 4.09 km | |
| Beech Plantation | 4.1 km | |
| New Wood | 4.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 8PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.2 Mbps | 55.9 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 12 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61.4 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SN12 8PL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.37327000 |
| Longitude | -2.17494700 |
| OS Easting | 387919 |
| OS Northing | 0163816 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Wiltshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000054 |
| Travel To Work Area | Trowbridge |
| 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 |
| 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 |