MELKSHAM LANE, SN12 8LN - Information

Overview

The SN12 8LN postcode is in Wiltshire, Wiltshire postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SN12 8LN area, explore the SN12 8LN Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SN12 8LN area, visit the SN12 8LN House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.169201541379061, 51.373475949076266 ]
  • What 3 Words: handwriting.unpacked.drop
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NameType
Postcode AreaSN12
WardMelksham Without West & Rural
Middle layer Super Output AreaBowerhill, Atworth & Whitley
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWiltshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaTrowbridge
Police ForceWiltshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardMelksham Without West & Rural
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyChippenham
Multiple Deprivation Index25807

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Broughton Gifford(0.52 mi)

  • Broughton Gifford, (0.52 mi)
  • Norrington Common, (0.60 mi)
  • Broughton Gifford Common, (0.73 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Norrington Gate Farm(0.01 mi)

  • Norrington Gate Farm, (0.01 mi)
  • Norrington Gate Farm, (0.01 mi)
  • Southfield Nurseries, (0.27 mi)
  • Southfield Nurseries, (0.27 mi)
  • The Fox, (0.28 mi)
  • The Fox, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Melksham(1.16 mi)

  • Melksham, (1.16 mi)
  • Bradford-On-Avon, (4.11 mi)
  • Trowbridge, (4.20 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11SN12 8PR (0.45 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities

    MELKSHAM LANE, SN12 8LN Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of SN128LN is 338 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2253), Between 45 to 54 (1862), and Between 55 to 64 (1677).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 324 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 4.

    Education

    Regarding education, 88 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (314), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (148).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (29)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (29), and
    • Skilled trades occupations (29)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (180), followed by No religion (141).

    NS-SEC

    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 (51) followed by Small employers and own account workers (49), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (294), and 292 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1151) and European Union EU-14 (24).