The SN12 8QU postcode is in Wiltshire, Wiltshire postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SN12 8QU area, explore the SN12 8QU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SN12 |
| Ward | Melksham Without North & Shurnhold |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley |
| 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 Without North & Shurnhold |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Chippenham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27486 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Wiltshire Chilli Farm, Other Catering Premises
Address: Aloft, Top Lane, Whitley, SN12 8QU
Spindles Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 116 Top Lane, Whitley, Melksham, SN12 8QU
The nearest places is Whitley(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Methodist Church(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Melksham(1.55 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw CE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SN12 8EQ (0.43 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
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The population of SN128QU is 285 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 276 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 105 adults have Level 4, while 30 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (336), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (216).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (173), followed by No religion (96).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Small employers and own account workers (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (442), and 352 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1484) and Middle East and Asia (21).