Postcode SN12 8PY (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 8PY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 8PY is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. SN12 8PY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 8PY 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 8PY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SN12 8PY is Cannings Close which is centered 188 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Fox and is 278 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 8PY (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 8PY is The Bell on the Common and is 354 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 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cannings Close 188 m
Newleaze Park 216 m
The Street 514 m
Melksham Lane 644 m
A365 1.99 km
B3107 2.19 km
A361 7.55 km
A350 30.46 km
A36 30.61 km
A38 34.31 km
M5 38.52 km
A30 91.79 km
A34 114.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 8PY

Introduction August 1992
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 8PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 601 m
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.27 km
Shaw CE Primary School 2.3 km
Aloeric Primary School 2.6 km
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.64 km
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 3 km
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.03 km
Stonar School 3.32 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 3.73 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
4.11 km
Melksham Oak Community School 4.17 km
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
4.23 km
Emmaus School 4.23 km
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.24 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 14, 2016)
4.32 km
Neston Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.69 km
The Mead Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.45 km
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 10, 2017)
5.45 km
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
5.69 km
Paxcroft Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
5.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bell on the Common Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 23, 2022
354 m
Breakfast Club @ St Marys Prim Schl Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 15, 2021
601 m
Eynon at Broughton Gifford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
601 m
The Old Parsonage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
601 m
Broughton Gifford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 20, 2018
833 m
FW Catering Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.12 km
West Wilts Equestrian Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
1.4 km
Lowden Garden Centre & Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.83 km
The Greatest Little Coffee Box On Ea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 3, 2019
1.85 km
Grazing Thyme Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
October 4, 2021
1.88 km
Roundponds Beef Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 25, 2021
1.88 km
The Roast Hut & More Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
1.88 km
Il Vello D'Oro @ Golden Fleece Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.9 km
Dippy Dollies Burger and Kebab Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.93 km
Rocking Horse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 28, 2021
1.95 km
Holt Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
2 km
Mavern House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
2.1 km
Sampford Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
2.16 km
Ninjo Noodle Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.18 km
Ranch Pizzas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
2.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Fox Bus Stop/Station 278 m
The Fox Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Bell on the Common Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Bell on the Common Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Bell on the Common Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Bristol Airport Air 37.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Dawes Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Brittle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Parsonage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Cock Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Lynch Bottom Valley 3.73 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Cottles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Grove Mead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Hilperton Marsh Wetland 3.98 km
Ford Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Three Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.37416600
Longitude -2.17657400
OS Easting 387806
OS Northing 0163916
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