The SN12 6HL postcode is in Wiltshire, Wiltshire postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SN12 6HL area, explore the SN12 6HL Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SN12 |
| Ward | Melksham South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Melksham South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Trowbridge |
| Police Force | Wiltshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Melksham South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Chippenham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | This area ranks 15916 out of 32844, placing it in the least deprived 51.5% of areas. |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Ageing urban communities / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Spa Road(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is West End(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Melksham(0.75 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aloeric Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SN12 6HN (0.21 mi) | Details |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | SN12 7NG (0.33 mi) | Details |
| River Mead SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SN12 7ED (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SN12 7GN (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Melksham Oak Community SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SN12 6QZ (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR(0.31 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| giffords primary care ctrActivegiffords primary care ctr, spa road, melksham, wiltshire | 01225896630 | SN12 7EA |
| spa medical centreActivespa medical centre, snowberry lane, melksham, wiltshire | 01225703236 | SN12 6UN |
The population of SN126HL is 170 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: 85+ (32), Between 70 to 74 (18), and Between 80 to 84 (17).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 152 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 50 adults have No qualifications, while 21 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (56), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (34).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (108), followed by No religion (51).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37) followed by Routine occupations (28), and Intermediate occupations (22).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (91), and 27 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (150) and European Union EU-14 (6).