The postcode SN12 8QD is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 8QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SN12 8QD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 8QD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to SN12 8QD is Kennedy Avenue which is centered 102 m away.
The nearest bus stop is First Lane and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 1.95 km away.
The closest primary school to SN12 8QD (for ages 11 and under) is Shaw CE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Melksham Oak Community School.
The local pub for residents of SN12 8QD is Whitley Golf Club and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grazing Thyme and is 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Exempt on October 4, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SN12 8QD 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 8QD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 8QD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 8QD
| 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 8QD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 167 m | |
| Churchfields, the Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.65 km |
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.84 km | |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.94 km | |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.2 km | |
| Neston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 3.51 km |
| Lacock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 3.75 km |
| Stonar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.84 km | |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 4.04 km |
| Corsham Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2013) | 4.15 km |
| Notton House Academy | Special school | 8-19 | 4.34 km | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 4.4 km |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 4.53 km |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.65 km | |
| The Corsham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 4.65 km |
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 4.8 km |
| Heywood Prep | Independent school | 2-11 | 4.85 km | |
| The Corsham Regis Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 23, 2018) | 5.22 km |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 5.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 8QD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cater Link Ltd @ Shaw Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 167 m | |
| Whitley Golf Club | Exempt June 5, 2017 | 167 m | |
| Mavern House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 234 m | |
| Spindles Cafe | Exempt August 10, 2021 | 562 m | |
| Whitley Stores | Exempt September 20, 2021 | 562 m | |
| Wiltshire Chilli Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 562 m | |
| Rocking Horse Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 635 m | |
| Pear Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 683 m | |
| Daisy Chain Melksham Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 803 m | |
| Il Vello D'Oro @ Golden Fleece | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 997 m | |
| Lowden Garden Centre & Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 1.03 km | |
| Beechfield House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 1.61 km | |
| Grazing Thyme | Exempt October 4, 2021 | 1.66 km | |
| Roundponds Beef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 25, 2021 | 1.66 km | |
| The Roast Hut & More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 1.66 km | |
| Malthurst Melksham - SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 1.7 km | |
| Melk Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 9, 2018 | 1.76 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| Mcdonalds Restaurant Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 1.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 8QD - Data from Apr 2022
| First Lane | 18 m | |
| First Lane | 28 m | |
| Ashley Close | 231 m | |
| Christ Church | 276 m | |
| Christ Church | 296 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 38.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 8QD - Data from Dec 2021
| Brittle Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Daniel's Wood | 1.37 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.25 km | |
| Silverlands Lake | 2.37 km | |
| Parsonage Coppice | 2.66 km | |
| Inwood | 2.77 km | |
| Three Corner Plantation | 3.25 km | |
| Round Clump | 3.33 km | |
| New Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Beech Plantation | 3.48 km | |
| Charlwood Plantation | 3.61 km | |
| Charlwood | 3.69 km | |
| Cottles Wood | 3.69 km | |
| Botleaze Wood | 3.94 km | |
| Lady's Coppice | 3.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 8QD - 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 | 51.39287900 |
| Longitude | -2.16319400 |
| OS Easting | 388742 |
| OS Northing | 0165995 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Wiltshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Chippenham |
| Electoral Ward | Melksham Without North & Shurnhold |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Whitley (Wiltshire) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Whitley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33050728 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wiltshire 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wiltshire 021B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |