SN12 8LS - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.1659961131323833, 51.38093462850272 ]
  • What 3 Words: refilled.candle.dish
  • Plus Code:
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 Established farming communities / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Norrington Common(0.23 mi)

  • Norrington Common, (0.23 mi)
  • Shaw, (0.56 mi)
  • Shurnhold, (0.66 mi)
  • Broughton Gifford, (0.72 mi)
  • Broughton Gifford Common, (0.80 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Melksham(0.93 mi)

    • Melksham, (0.93 mi)
    • Bradford-On-Avon, (4.50 mi)
    • Trowbridge, (4.72 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

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

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Shaw CE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11SN12 8EQ (0.82 mi)Details
      St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11SN12 8PR (0.95 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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      Nearby Amenities

      SN12 8LS Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of SN128LS is 238 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 232 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 3.

      Education

      Regarding education, 76 adults have Level 4, while 31 have No qualifications.

      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
      • Skilled trades occupations (20)
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (18), and
      • Professional occupations (16)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (132), followed by No religion (85).

      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 (45) followed by Small employers and own account workers (41), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35).

      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).