Property profile

16Gloucester Square

Map showing 16, Gloucester Square, Melksham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£110,000

Flats sold in Melksham Forest

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 £175 per sq ft
£213 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£38 per sq ft (+22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Melksham Forest
£122,000Estimate vs local median: −£10,000 (−8.0%)
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 typeFlat / Semi-Detached
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area49 m² / 527 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection10 Jun 2015

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: £292
Sales (last 12 months): 61
Typical range (middle 50%): £230K – £325K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £264,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Melksham Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £550,000.

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
Detached12£355,000£315
Semi-Detached34£277,500£302
Terraced11£226,000£272
Flats4£122,000£175

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 7NJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN12 7NJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202541, Gloucester Square, Melksham, SN12 7NJTerracedFreehold£220,000
05 Sept 202535, Gloucester Square, Melksham, SN12 7NJTerracedFreehold£240,000
22 Sept 202523, Marti Close, Melksham, SN12 7JATerracedFreehold£226,000
10 Jul 20265, Devonshire Place, Melksham, SN12 7DWTerracedFreehold£233,000
10 Sept 202516, Ferris Grove, Melksham, SN12 7JWTerracedFreehold£150,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for SN12 7NJ

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Overview

Postcode SN12 7NJ is located in an urban city, within the Melksham Forest area of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Melksham South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Melksham South is £47,048 per year. The median sale price in Melksham Forest is £264,000 (around £292 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £230,000 and £325,000. The nearest station is Melksham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is King George V Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
83.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Melksham South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,064 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Melksham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

83.7%

Approximately 83.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Melksham South is £47,048 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Melksham South near SN12 7NJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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 7NJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Melksham

N/A

Walking directions to Melksham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN12 7NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKing George V ParkMediumWalking directions to King George V Park

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
3,511.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.89(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.11(+149%)
Shoplifting
19.86(+200%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.2(+150%)
Public order
12.55(+92%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
92.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.95%
Other White
5
1.85%
Pakistani
3
1.11%
Irish
2
0.74%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
99
40.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
12.3%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
116
75.82%
Social rents from council
12
7.84%
Owns outright
9
5.88%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.23%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.96%
Total households: 153

Schools

In the SN12 7NJ postcode area, located within Melksham South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN12 7NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Manor CofE VC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryRiver Mead SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryForest and Sandridge Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN12 7NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN12 7NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyPembroke Road, Wiltshire, SN12 7NBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food2 Blackmore Road, Melksham, SN12 7HUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miWaitroseBath Road, Wiltshire, SN12 6LPWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miNewsboxHigh Street, Wiltshire, SN12 6JYWalking directions to Newsbox
0.4 miSparCoronation Road, Wiltshire, SN12 7NYWalking directions to Spar