Postcode SN12 8RL (Wiltshire)

Map showing SN12 8RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN12 8RL is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN12 8RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN12 8RL 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 8RL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SN12 8RL is Ashley Close which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashley Close and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to SN12 8RL (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 8RL is Whitley Golf Club and is 303 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 1.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Exempt on October 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashley Close 70 m
Kennedy Avenue 96 m
Middle Lane 195 m
Corsham Road 200 m
Springfield Gardens 208 m
First Lane 230 m
Brookfield Rise 251 m
Plane Tree Close 333 m
Eden Grove 373 m
A365 1 km
B3353 2.17 km
A361 9.8 km
A36 32.05 km
A350 32.56 km
A38 33.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN12 8RL

Introduction January 1980
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 8RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shaw CE Primary School 303 m
Churchfields, the Village School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.52 km
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 2.83 km
River Mead School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.88 km
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 3.06 km
Aloeric Primary School 3.3 km
Neston Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.39 km
Stonar School 3.71 km
Lacock Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
3.83 km
Corsham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
4.08 km
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.17 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham Good
(March 2, 2017)
4.33 km
Notton House Academy 4.39 km
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.49 km
The Corsham School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.56 km
Melksham Oak Community School 4.76 km
Heywood Prep 4.78 km
Bowerhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
4.9 km
The Corsham Regis Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
5.15 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 5.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cater Link Ltd @ Shaw Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
303 m
Whitley Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 5, 2017
303 m
Mavern House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
320 m
Spindles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 10, 2021
444 m
Whitley Stores Retailers - other Exempt
September 20, 2021
444 m
Wiltshire Chilli Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
444 m
Pear Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
561 m
Daisy Chain Melksham Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
668 m
Rocking Horse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 28, 2021
732 m
Il Vello D'Oro @ Golden Fleece Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
874 m
Lowden Garden Centre & Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
906 m
Beechfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.74 km
Grazing Thyme Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
October 4, 2021
1.76 km
Roundponds Beef Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 25, 2021
1.76 km
The Roast Hut & More Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
1.76 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
1.83 km
Malthurst Melksham - SHOP Retailers - other 4
Good
October 9, 2018
1.83 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
1.83 km
Snapdragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.84 km
Melk Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 9, 2018
1.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashley Close Bus Stop/Station 95 m
First Lane Bus Stop/Station 142 m
First Lane Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Top Lane Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Top Lane Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Melksham Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Bristol Airport Air 37.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brittle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Silverlands Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Parsonage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Inwood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Three Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Charlwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Charlwood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Cottles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Botleaze Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Lady's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN12 8RL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 52.6 Mbps 73.52 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.6 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 139,723 kWh - mean 17,465 kWh : median 14,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 81,948 kWh - mean 9,105 kWh : median 3,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN12 8RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.39316500
Longitude -2.16510600
OS Easting 388609
OS Northing 0166027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27486
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

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

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: 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