The postcode SN12 8RA is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 8RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SN12 8RA 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 8RA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to SN12 8RA is West Hill which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cloverleaf Nursery School and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.61 km away.
The closest primary school to SN12 8RA (for ages 11 and under) is Shaw CE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Corsham School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 12, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SN12 8RA is Pear Tree Inn and is 296 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Three Bears Bakes and is 2.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 24, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for SN12 8RA 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 8RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 8RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 8RA
| 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 8RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 923 m | |
| Churchfields, the Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Neston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.86 km |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.87 km | |
| Stonar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.14 km | |
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 3.45 km |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.61 km | |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.76 km | |
| Corsham Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2013) | 3.8 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 4.06 km |
| The Corsham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 4.2 km |
| Lacock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 4.23 km |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 4.39 km |
| Heywood Prep | Independent school | 2-11 | 4.49 km | |
| Notton House Academy | Special school | 8-19 | 4.64 km | |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 4.76 km |
| The Corsham Regis Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 23, 2018) | 4.83 km |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 5.27 km | |
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 5.39 km |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 5.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Chain Melksham Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 111 m | |
| Pear Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 296 m | |
| Spindles Cafe | Exempt August 10, 2021 | 357 m | |
| Whitley Stores | Exempt September 20, 2021 | 357 m | |
| Wiltshire Chilli Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 357 m | |
| Il Vello D'Oro @ Golden Fleece | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 440 m | |
| Lowden Garden Centre & Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 505 m | |
| Mavern House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 889 m | |
| Cater Link Ltd @ Shaw Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 923 m | |
| Whitley Golf Club | Exempt June 5, 2017 | 923 m | |
| The White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 1.24 km | |
| Snapdragons Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 1.27 km | |
| Rocking Horse Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 1.82 km | |
| Eynon Churchfields School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 1.93 km | |
| Neston Farm Nursey Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| Three Bears Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| The Bell on the Common | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2022 | 2.1 km | |
| Harp And Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 2.24 km | |
| Grazing Thyme | Exempt October 4, 2021 | 2.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Cloverleaf Nursery School | 164 m | |
| Cloverleaf Nursery School | 166 m | |
| Pear Tree | 229 m | |
| Pear Tree | 268 m | |
| Methodist Church | 449 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 37.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 8RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Brittle Wood | 643 m | |
| Daniel's Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Parsonage Coppice | 1.91 km | |
| Three Corner Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Round Clump | 2.58 km | |
| New Wood | 2.61 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.68 km | |
| Beech Plantation | 2.73 km | |
| Charlwood Plantation | 2.86 km | |
| Charlwood | 2.93 km | |
| Cottles Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Silverlands Lake | 2.95 km | |
| Botleaze Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Inwood | 3.31 km | |
| Grove Mead Plantation | 3.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 8RA - 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 | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.39450700 |
| Longitude | -2.17374500 |
| OS Easting | 388008 |
| OS Northing | 0166178 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Whitley (Wiltshire) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Shaw (Wiltshire) 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 | 1C3 |