SN12 7QJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SN12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7QJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SN which means Swindon.
Postal District. In our case SN12.
Postal Sector. In our case SN12 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QJ.

The regional mail center for the post area SN is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SN12 7QJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is MELKSHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SN12 7QJ postcode have the street address of The Laurels

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 19 individuals call the SN12 7QJ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of MELKSHAM within the old postal county of Wiltshire.

SN12 7QJ is within the village of Beanacre.

The SN12 7QJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SN12 7QJ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in SN12 7QJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SN12 7QJ

The telephone area code for SN12 7QJ is 01225 Bath.

Map Coordinates for SN12 7QJ

Latitude	51.3975111044
Longitude	-2.14177859798

Ordnance Survey Maps for SN12 7QJ

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Weather Forecast for SN12 7QJ

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	48.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	53.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	35.00%	S 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	19.00%	NW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	52.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	50.00%	WNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	24.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	48.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	19.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SN12 7QJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For SN12 7QJ

Average Mbps	67.900
Median Mbps	76.300
Maximum Mbps	79.670

SN12 7QJ has an average download speed of 67.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

995 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

47% of postcodes (554,470) have slower broadband speeds.

53% of postcodes (629,176) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SN12 7QJ

Average Mbps	17.000
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

SN12 7QJ has an average upload speed of 17 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,650 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

82% of postcodes (971,513) have slower upload speeds.

17% of postcodes (205,478) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SN12 7QJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Lacock Church of England Primary School

Address: Lacock Church of England Primary School, High Street, Lacock, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2LQ

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01249730271

Shaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Shaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Corsham Road, Shaw, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8EQ

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SN12 7QJ

MELKSHAM DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 22 BANK STREET, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6LG

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (MARKET PLACE TOTAL)

Address: 33 MARKET PLACE, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6ES

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

REGENCY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 SPA ROAD, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 7NS

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

VISITING SPECIALIST SERVICES LIMITED

Address: NEWLANDS ROAD, CORSHAM, SN13 0BH

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: HEALTH CLINIC, BEECHFIELD ROAD, CORSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN13 9DU

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: :

CORSHAM DENTAL CENTRE

Address: WESTWELLS ROAD, CORSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN13 9RA

Distance: 3.78 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SN12 7QJ

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: BRADFORD ROAD, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 8LQ

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01225 491400

D & M GOMPELS PHARMACY

Address: 1 BANK STREET, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6LE

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01225 702198

BOOTS

Address: HIGH STREET, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6JY

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

MELKSHAM PHARMACY

Address: GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, SPA ROAD, MELKSHAM, SN12 7EA

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01225 703140

GOMPELS LTD

Address: SPA MEDICAL CENTRE, SNOWBERRY LANE, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6UN

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01225 793794

BOOTS

Address: 22 MARTINGATE, CORSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN13 0HL

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01249 712379

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SN12 7QJ

SPECSAVERS (MELKSHAM)

Address: 29 BANK STREET, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6LE

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

HAINE AND SMITH OPTICIANS (MELKSHAM)

Address: 27 HIGH STREET, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6JY

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

NIXON AND SHAW OPTICIANS

Address: 6 HIGH STREET, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6JU

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

HAINE AND SMITH OPTICIANS (CORSHAM)

Address: 22 HIGH STREET, CORSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN13 0HB

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: :

PJ HUBBARD LTD

Address: 11 HIGH STREET, CORSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN13 0ES

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHIPPENHAM)

Address: 17 BOROUGH PARADE, CHIPPENHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN15 3WL

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SN12 7QJ

GIFFORDS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: SPA ROAD, MELKSHAM, SN12 7EA

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR

Address: SPA ROAD, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 7EA

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01225 896630

SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SNOWBERRY LANE, MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN12 6UN

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01225 703236

PORCH SURGERY

Address: BEECHFIELD ROAD, CORSHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN13 9DL

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01249 712232

LODGE SURGERY

Address: LODGE ROAD, CHIPPENHAM, WILTSHIRE, SN15 3SY

Distance: 3.88 miles

Contact: tel: 0844 4770919

ROWDEN MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: ROWDEN HILL, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2SB

Distance: 3.96 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near SN12 7QJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SN12 7QJ

Melksham
Melksham station, Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BN
Distance: 1.82 miles
Driving Time: 3.69 minutes
Chippenham
Chippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE
Distance: 6.25 miles
Driving Time: 10.01 minutes
Bradford-on-Avon
Bradford-on-Avon station, St Margaret's Street, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF
Distance: 7.26 miles
Driving Time: 11.90 minutes
Avoncliff
Avoncliff station, un-named lane off Belcombe Road, Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15 2HD
Distance: 8.61 miles
Driving Time: 15.28 minutes
Trowbridge
Trowbridge station, Stallard Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HW
Distance: 8.68 miles
Driving Time: 13.45 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SN12 7QJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SN12 7QJ

M4 J17

Distance: 9.58 miles

Driving Time: 11.37 minutes

M4 J18

Distance: 19.77 miles

Driving Time: 21.22 minutes

M4 J16

Distance: 22.28 miles

Driving Time: 23.83 minutes

M4 J19

Distance: 27.70 miles

Driving Time: 28.86 minutes

M32 J1

Distance: 27.95 miles

Driving Time: 29.22 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the SN12 7QJ Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for SN12 7QJ
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band E	7

What Addresses are in the SN12 7QJ Postcode?

Addresses for The Laurels, Beanacre, Melksham, Wilts, which have the SN12 7QJ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SN12 7QJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Chippenham Co Const
Member or Parliament	Michelle Donelan
Contact Details	Contact Michelle Donelan
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SN12 7QJ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Wiltshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Wiltshire at the following link Wiltshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

Wiltshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wiltshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SN12 7QJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wiltshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Wiltshire Council

House Sales in SN12 7QJ

Yearly House Sales for SN12 7QJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£385,000	£385,000	£385,000	1
2015	£391,000	£391,000	£391,000	1
2017	£350,000	£350,000	£350,000	1
2018	£485,000	£455,000	£470,000	2
2020	£475,000	£475,000	£475,000	1
2021	£470,000	£470,000	£470,000	1
2022	£560,000	£560,000	£560,000	1

Postcodes near the SN12 7QJ Postcode

SN12 7QE Westlands Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SN12 7QJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SN12 7QJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, G E C Industrial Estate, Beanacre Road, MELKSHAM, SN12 8RP	1.74 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to Aldi
Waitrose, Bath Road, MELKSHAM, SN12 6LP	2.45 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Bath Road, MELKSHAM, SN12 6LL	2.48 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to Sainsburys
Asda, Bradford Road, MELKSHAM, SN12 8LQ	2.60 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to Asda
Iceland, High Street, MELKSHAM, SN12 6JY	2.71 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the SN12 7QJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SN12 7QJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
A350 Par Drive, Chippenham, SN14 6UY	5.65 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to A350 Par Drive
M4 Service Area, Westbound, Chippenham, SN14 6LB	7.92 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to M4 Service Area, Westbound
Leigh Delamare, Chippenham, SN14 6LB	7.92 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to Leigh Delamare
Warminster,a350 / A36, Warminster, BA12 0JZ	12.65 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to Warminster,a350 / A36

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SN12 7QJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, G E C Industrial Estate, Beanacre Road, MELKSHAM, SN12 8RP	1.08 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to McDonald's, G E C Industrial Estate, Beanacre Road, MELKSHAM, SN12 8RP
McDonald's, Bath Road, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 0AF	3.52 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to McDonald's, Bath Road, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 0AF
McDonald's, Bradley Road, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 0AZ	7.11 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to McDonald's, Bradley Road, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 0AZ
McDonald's, Southgate Street, BATH, BA1 1TG	9.48 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to McDonald's, Southgate Street, BATH, BA1 1TG

KFC Restaurants near SN12 7QJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Bradley Road, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 0RQ	7.02 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to KFC Trowbridge - Bradley Road
KFC, Lower Borough Walls, BATH, BA1 1QU	9.48 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to KFC Bath - Lower Borough Walls
KFC, Broadmead Lane, Keynsham, BRISTOL, BS31 1ST	14.75 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to KFC Bristol - Keynsham
KFC, Wessex Fields, FROME, BA11 4DH	14.91 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to KFC Frome - Wessex Fields
KFC, Straits Parade, BRISTOL, BS16 2LA	17.54 miles	Directions from SN12 7QJ to KFC Bristol - Fishponds