Property profile

19Bowden Crescent

Map showing 19, Bowden Crescent, Melksham

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Estimated sale price

£215,000

Semi-Detached sold in Melksham Forest

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £302 per sq ft
£308 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£6 per sq ft (+2.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Melksham Forest
£277,500Estimate vs local median: −£62,000 (−22%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area65 m² / 700 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection12 Apr 2010

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Melksham Forest

Median price: £264,000
Price per sq ft: £291
Sales (last 12 months): 63
Typical range (middle 50%): £228K – £325K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £264,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Melksham Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £650,000.

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 Forest over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£355,000£314
Semi-Detached34£277,500£302
Terraced11£226,000£272
Flats5£144,000£200

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Melksham Forest

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melksham Forest.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£110,000£192,500£169,000
2017£265,000£110,000£215,000£180,000
2018£285,000£122,000£210,000£185,000
2019£250,100£102,500£210,000£180,000
2020£298,000£106,000£222,500£183,500
2021£319,000£110,000£222,500£200,000
2022£441,000£122,500£267,000£225,000
2023£335,000£96,000£250,000£217,000
2024£320,000£123,750£270,750£230,000
2025£352,500£137,000£275,500£239,500
2026£310,000£100,000£290,000£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melksham Forest.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melksham Forest.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£198£211£190
2017£261£199£217£204
2018£301£181£241£211
2019£221£199£224£201
2020£250£203£247£209
2021£274£213£259£235
2022£381£203£296£272
2023£336£186£278£265
2024£350£223£317£270
2025£313£196£307£273
2026£311£150£301£261
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melksham Forest.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN12 7AS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN12 7AS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 20252, Glenside, Melksham, SN12 7ATSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
06 Jun 202527, Woodrow Road, Melksham, SN12 7AYTerracedFreehold£275,000
09 Jun 20259A, Woodrow Road, Melksham, SN12 7AXDetachedFreehold£290,000
15 May 20259, Woodrow Road, Melksham, SN12 7AXOtherFreehold£1,000
25 Mar 20263, Littlejohn Avenue, Melksham, SN12 7ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for SN12 7AS

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Overview

Postcode SN12 7AS is located in an urban city, within the Melksham Forest area of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Melksham North area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Melksham North is £51,800 per year. The median sale price in Melksham Forest is £264,000 (around £291 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £228,000 and £325,000. The nearest station is Melksham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Methuen Safe Play Area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
65.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Melksham North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,676 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Melksham North has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65.5%

Approximately 65.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Melksham North is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN12 7AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Melksham North near SN12 7AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Melksham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SN12 7AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Melksham

N/A

Walking directions to Melksham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN12 7AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMethuen Safe Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Methuen Safe Play Area

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
6,629.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.92(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.05(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.78(+4%)
Public order
6.02(-8%)
Other theft
2.26(-60%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
90%
Other White
8
2.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.33%
Other
7
2.33%
Caribbean
4
1.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
45
21.23%
Level 3 (A level)
45
21.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
18.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
15.57%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
66
55.46%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.65%
Owns outright
13
10.92%
Social rents from council
12
10.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.2%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the SN12 7AS postcode area, located within Melksham North, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN12 7AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryRiver Mead SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThe Manor CofE VC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.9 miPrimaryForest and Sandridge Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN12 7AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN12 7AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food2 Blackmore Road, Melksham, SN12 7HUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food