The postcode SN12 8PS is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 8PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SN12 8PS 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 8PS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to SN12 8PS is East Lane which is centered 295 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lower Farm and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.94 km away.
The closest primary school to SN12 8PS (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 8PS is Holt Bowling Club and is 1.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from FW Catering Ltd and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SN12 8PS 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 8PS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 8PS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 8PS
| 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 8PS - 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 | 435 m | |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.76 km | |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 3.06 km | |
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.26 km | |
| Churchfields, the Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 3.29 km |
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 3.31 km |
| Emmaus School | Independent school | 4-16 | 3.31 km | |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2016) | 3.34 km |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.38 km | |
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 3.49 km |
| Stonar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.69 km | |
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 4.02 km |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.18 km | |
| Bellefield Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 4.47 km |
| The Mead Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 4.5 km |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 4.53 km |
| Paxcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 4.89 km |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 5.11 km |
| Castle Mead School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 5.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 8PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FW Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 208 m | |
| Broughton Gifford Preschool | Exempt September 20, 2018 | 246 m | |
| West Wilts Equestrian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2018 | 432 m | |
| Breakfast Club @ St Marys Prim Schl | Exempt November 15, 2021 | 435 m | |
| Eynon at Broughton Gifford School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 435 m | |
| The Old Parsonage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 435 m | |
| Holt Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 1.1 km | |
| The Bell on the Common | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2022 | 1.16 km | |
| Holt Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2020 | 1.38 km | |
| Lataca Ltd @ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 1.38 km | |
| The Greatest Little Coffee Box On Ea | Exempt June 3, 2019 | 1.44 km | |
| Phoenix House (Voyage) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2019 | 1.52 km | |
| Firlawn House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| Holt Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| Eat5star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| Wild Herb at The Field Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| The Rose Garden Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 1.95 km | |
| Old Ham Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| The Toll Gate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 2.15 km | |
| Dippy Dollies Burger and Kebab Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 2.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 8PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Lower Farm | 25 m | |
| Lower Farm | 41 m | |
| St Mary's Church | 275 m | |
| St Mary's Church | 315 m | |
| The Fox | 769 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 2.94 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 37.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 8PS - Data from Dec 2021
| Lady's Coppice | 1.28 km | |
| Dawes Pond | 1.83 km | |
| Hilperton Marsh | 3 km | |
| Little Bradford Wood | 3.27 km | |
| Parsonage Coppice | 3.66 km | |
| Cock Road Plantation | 3.67 km | |
| Ford Copse | 3.67 km | |
| Brittle Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Lynch Bottom | Valley | 3.83 km |
| Great Bradford Wood | 3.85 km | |
| Grove Mead Plantation | 4.36 km | |
| Hag Hill | 4.37 km | |
| Cottles Wood | 4.41 km | |
| Giles Wood | 4.43 km | |
| Cat's Hill | 4.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 8PS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.36566100 |
| Longitude | -2.18021400 |
| OS Easting | 387550 |
| OS Northing | 0162971 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | 1C3 |