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Melksham South

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Crime
LowHigh

Area overview

On average Melksham South has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 11.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Melksham South is £47,048 per year. The median sale price in Melksham South is £270,000 (around £301 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £204,000 and £328,500. There are 1 schools in Melksham South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Melksham South

Median price: £270,000
Price per sq ft: £301
Sales (last 12 months): 67
Typical range (middle 50%): £204K – £329K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £301 per square foot) in Melksham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,954 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Melksham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£345,000£322
Semi-Detached22£281,000£305
Terraced14£240,000£254
Flats14£132,475£238

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Melksham South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melksham South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£125,000£185,500£169,950
2017£275,000£87,500£230,000£175,000
2018£296,000£245,000£221,250£201,000
2019£280,000£120,000£222,500£180,500
2020£291,500£101,475£227,500£200,000
2021£299,000£103,500£250,000£222,250
2022£345,000£130,750£278,000£245,000
2023£375,000£127,250£285,000£265,000
2024£425,000£108,000£278,250£235,000
2025£359,000£118,500£290,000£249,750
2026£350,000£119,975£305,000£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melksham South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melksham South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251£204£227£277
2017£285£162£259£222
2018£268£344£246£242
2019£263£192£253£248
2020£258£181£256£226
2021£304£182£273£275
2022£329£209£304£278
2023£314£232£305£312
2024£300£173£284£313
2025£313£226£305£256
2026£367£203£330£244
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melksham South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Melksham South in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district.

Band A£1,715
Band B£2,000
Band C£2,286
Band D£2,572
Band E£3,143
Band F£3,715
Band G£4,286
Band H£5,144

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Melksham South ward.

Local councillors

Jon Hubbard

Melksham South - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent