The postcode SN12 8XB is located in Wiltshire It was introduced in June 2003 and terminated in March 2004.SN12 8XB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SN12 8XB 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 8XB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to SN12 8XB is Shaw Hill which is centered 305 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Belthane Place and is 356 m away. The closest railway station is Melksham Rail Station, 1.74 km away.
The closest primary school to SN12 8XB (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 8XB is Whitley Golf Club and is 855 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 1.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Exempt on October 4, 2021.
Policing for SN12 8XB 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 8XB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN12 8XB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN12 8XB
| Introduction | June 2003 |
| Termination | March 2004 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN12 8XB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw CE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 855 m | |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Churchfields, the Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| River Mead School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.6 km |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.71 km | |
| Aloeric Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.75 km | |
| Stonar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.53 km | |
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 3.71 km |
| Neston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 3.86 km |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 3.93 km |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.3 km | |
| Bowerhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 4.39 km |
| Lacock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 2, 2021) | 4.49 km |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy | 5-11 | 4.77 km | |
| Corsham Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2013) | 4.82 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 5.07 km |
| Notton House Academy | Special school | 8-19 | 5.16 km | |
| The Corsham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 5.25 km |
| Heywood Prep | Independent school | 2-11 | 5.51 km | |
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 5.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN12 8XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocking Horse Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 633 m | |
| Mavern House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 652 m | |
| Cater Link Ltd @ Shaw Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 855 m | |
| Whitley Golf Club | Exempt June 5, 2017 | 855 m | |
| Lowden Garden Centre & Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 866 m | |
| Il Vello D'Oro @ Golden Fleece | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 898 m | |
| Spindles Cafe | Exempt August 10, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Whitley Stores | Exempt September 20, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Wiltshire Chilli Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Daisy Chain Melksham Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 1.16 km | |
| Pear Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| Grazing Thyme | Exempt October 4, 2021 | 1.32 km | |
| Roundponds Beef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 25, 2021 | 1.32 km | |
| The Roast Hut & More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 1.32 km | |
| The Bell on the Common | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2022 | 1.42 km | |
| Sampford Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 1.63 km | |
| Ninjo Noodle Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 1.67 km | |
| Ranch Pizzas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2020 | 1.67 km | |
| Malthurst Melksham - SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2018 | 1.74 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 1.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN12 8XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Belthane Place | 356 m | |
| Lodge | 371 m | |
| Belthane Place | 401 m | |
| Lodge | 404 m | |
| Church Farm | 627 m | |
| Melksham Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 37.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN12 8XB - Data from Dec 2021
| Brittle Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Daniel's Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Parsonage Coppice | 2.58 km | |
| The Rookery | 3.04 km | |
| Silverlands Lake | 3.07 km | |
| Lady's Coppice | 3.18 km | |
| Round Clump | 3.38 km | |
| Three Corner Plantation | 3.42 km | |
| New Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Inwood | 3.5 km | |
| Beech Plantation | 3.53 km | |
| Cottles Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Charlwood Plantation | 3.66 km | |
| Charlwood | 3.72 km | |
| Cock Road Plantation | 3.87 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.38592300 |
| Longitude | -2.16753700 |
| OS Easting | 388438 |
| OS Northing | 0165222 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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 |