Property profile

8 Burniston Close

Map showing 8, Burniston Close, Melksham

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Estimated sale price

£280,000

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

Last sold26 Sept 2022
£275,000Change since last sale: +£5,000 (+1.7%)
Annualised change
+0.4% per yearWiltshire annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +1.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £302 per sq ft
£413 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£110 per sq ft (+37%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Melksham Forest
£277,500Estimate vs local median: +£2,000 (+0.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection22 Aug 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Sept 2022£275,000+28%
17 Jan 2020£215,000+41%
15 Jul 2011£153,000-

Local market

Property prices in Melksham Forest

Median price£263,000
Price per sq ft£291
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£226K – £325K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £263,000 (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
Terraced12£224,250£267
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN12 7JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN12 7JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 May 20262, Asquith Avenue, Melksham, SN12 7GYSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
16 Jan 202619, Asquith Avenue, Melksham, SN12 7GYSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
30 Oct 202512, Asquith Avenue, Melksham, SN12 7GYSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
09 Jun 20254, Asquith Avenue, Melksham, SN12 7GYSemi-DetachedFreehold£297,500
02 May 202533, Asquith Avenue, Melksham, SN12 7GYTerracedLeasehold£100,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
5 Burniston Close, MelkshamFreehold71 m²£302,000 (2024)

Area insights for SN12 7JS

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Overview

Postcode SN12 7JS is located in an urban city, within the Melksham Forest ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Melksham North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Melksham North is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Melksham, about 1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Melksham North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,255 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Melksham North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.3%

Approximately 11.3% 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 7JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Melksham North near SN12 7JS 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
561
Population density
6,296.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.39(-84%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.31(-64%)
Burglary
1.54(-45%)
Other crime
1.54(-7%)
Vehicle crime
1.54(-47%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
545
96.46%
Other White
9
1.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
0.88%
Other Asian
3
0.53%
African
1
0.18%
Total population: 565

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
27.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
88
20.51%
Level 3 (A level)
81
18.88%
No qualifications
58
13.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
12.12%
Total 16+ residents: 429

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
39.13%
Owns with a mortgage
89
38.7%
Other social rented
21
9.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
9.13%
Social rents from council
5
2.17%
Total households: 230

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN12 7JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryForest and Sandridge Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRiver Mead SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Manor CofE VC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN12 7JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN12 7JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food2 Blackmore Road, Melksham, SN12 7HUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miCo-op Food1 Verbena Court, Melksham, SN12 7GSWalking directions to Co-op Food