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Melksham Forest

About

Melksham Forest ward is located in the town of Melksham, Wiltshire, covering a mix of residential and green spaces. The area includes parts of the town centre, with local amenities such as shops, schools, and leisure facilities. Housing ranges from older properties to newer developments, catering to a variety of residents. The ward is bordered by the River Avon, adding a natural element to the landscape.

The ward takes its name from the nearby Melksham Forest, though much of the original woodland has been reduced over time. Open spaces like King George V Playing Fields provide recreational opportunities. Transport links include the A350 road and Melksham railway station, connecting the area to nearby towns and cities. The ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and groups contributing to its identity.

Area overview

On average Melksham Forest has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Melksham Forest is £44,906 per year. There are 2 schools in Melksham Forest: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Melksham Forest

SN127EF

Church Lane

SN127SD

Woodcombe

SN127EJ

Church Lane

SN127ER

Church Lane

SN127HP

Ashdown Drive

SN127NH

Thackeray Crescent

SN127BP

Sandridge Common

SN127AX

Woodrow Road

SN127BE

Queensway

SN127DF

Heathcote Road

SN127BT

Chalfield Crescent

SN127EG

Melksham North

SN127AP

Philip Close

SN127DJ

Craybourne Road

SN127DH

Craybourne Road

SN127ET

Crescent Road

SN127HN

Epping Drive

SN127JL

Churchill Avenue

SN127JX

Bream Close

SN127AN

Littlejohn Avenue

SN127JN

Arden Close

SN127BQ

Sandridge Common

SN127DG

Barnwell Road

SN127EL

Church Lane

SN127AD

Forest Road

SN127BZ

Fairway

SN127FE

Awdry Avenue

SN127AW

Bowden Crescent

SN127BL

Sandridge Common

SN127EH

Church Lane

SN127EU

Crescent Road

SN127EX

Leaze Road

SN127FF

Awdry Avenue

SN127HB

Savernake Avenue

SN127JU

Talbot Close

SN127PQ

Keats Close

SN127EB

Lowbourne

SN127EZ

Church Lane

SN127HD

Savernake Avenue

SN126LP

Bath Road

SN127AY

Woodrow Road

SN127BH

Sandridge Common

SN127BJ

Sandridge Common

SN127BW

Maple Close

SN127DE

St Andrew's Road

SN127HQ

Savernake Avenue

SN127JF

Tower Road

SN127HW

Epping Drive

SN126LG

Bank Street

SN127DY

Lowbourne

SN127HU

Blackmore Road

SN127JE

Burniston Close

SN127AB

Forest Road

SN127AG

Awdry Avenue

SN127DR

The Friars

SN127ES

Church Lane

SN127HY

Blackmore Road

SN127JP

Maple Close

SN127PR

Bank Street

SN127EE

Church Lane

SN127AF

Awdry Avenue

SN127AL

Littlejohn Avenue

SN127PA

Union Street

SN127AE

Barnwell Road

SN127AR

Littlejohn Avenue

SN127AU

Church Lane

SN127DL

Queensway

SN127HR

Melksham North

SN127NA

Pembroke Road

SN127NE

Lambourne Crescent

SN127PN

Queensway

SN127BB

Awdry Avenue

SN127DA

Montague Place

SN127FB

Lowbourne

SN127NG

Ruskin Avenue

SN127AJ

Littlejohn Avenue

SN127AQ

Methuen Avenue

SN127BY

Fairway

SN127EQ

Church Lane

SN127HA

Dean Close

SN127HF

Ashdown Drive

SN127JA

Blackmore Road

SN127NQ

Hampshire Place

SN127RQ

Woodrow Road

SN127BN

Sandridge Common

SN127JT

Arden Close

SN127AS

Bowden Crescent

SN127BS

Blackmore Road

SN127DP

Devonshire Place

SN127PL

Rowley Place

SN127HG

Savernake Avenue

SN127JQ

Tower Road

SN127AA

Church Lane

SN127GR

Keats Close

SN127HH

Sherwood Avenue

SN127HZ

Vincent Close

SN127PJ

Shelley Gardens

SN127PH

Milton Avenue

SN127AH

Methuen Avenue

SN127EY

Short Street

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