Property profile

4 Thackeray Crescent

Map showing 4, Thackeray Crescent, Melksham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£245,000

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 sold22 Dec 2014
£150,000Change since last sale: +£96,000 (+64%)
Annualised change
+4.3% per yearWiltshire annualised change (semi-detached) since 2014: +3.5% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £302 per sq ft
£271 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£31 per sq ft (−10%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Melksham Forest
£277,500Estimate vs local median: −£31,000 (−11%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area84 m² / 908 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection15 Jun 2010

Sales history

DatePriceChange
22 Dec 2014£150,000+15%
08 Oct 2010£130,000-

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 7NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN12 7NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Sept 202523, Strattons Court, Melksham, SN12 6GYFlatsLeasehold£172,000
18 Jul 20253, Strattons Court, Melksham, SN12 6GYTerracedFreehold£315,000
15 Jun 2026Flat 22, Giffords Court, Lowbourne, Melksham, SN12 7DYFlatsLeasehold£100,000
03 Oct 2025Flat 44, Giffords Court, Lowbourne, Melksham, SN12 7DYFlatsLeasehold£87,500
25 Jul 2025Flat 7, Giffords Court, Lowbourne, Melksham, SN12 7DYFlatsLeasehold£160,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Thackeray Crescent, MelkshamFreehold112 m²£215,000 (2024)
11 Thackeray Crescent, MelkshamFreehold87 m²£146,000 (2024)
12 Thackeray Crescent, Melksham-128 m²-
16, Thackeray Crescent, MelkshamFreehold86 m²£115,000 (2010)

Area insights for SN12 7NH

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Overview

Postcode SN12 7NH 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 0.6 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
54.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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

54.3%

Approximately 54.3% 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 7NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Melksham South near SN12 7NH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SN12 7NH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Melksham

N/A

Walking directions to Melksham

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
548
Population density
6,570.7 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
487
89.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
3.12%
Other White
11
2.02%
Other Asian
8
1.47%
Caribbean
6
1.1%
Total population: 545

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
23.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
73
19.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
68
18.43%
Level 3 (A level)
61
16.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
15.18%
Total 16+ residents: 369

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
93
50%
Owns outright
39
20.97%
Owns with a mortgage
31
16.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.53%
Social rents from council
8
4.3%
Total households: 186

Schools

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

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

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryRiver Mead SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAloeric Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN12 7NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN12 7NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNewsboxHigh Street, Wiltshire, SN12 6JYWalking directions to Newsbox
0.2 miIcelandHigh Street, Wiltshire, SN12 6JYWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miMorrisons DailyPembroke Road, Wiltshire, SN12 7NBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miWaitroseBath Road, Wiltshire, SN12 6LPWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miSainsbury'sBath Road, Wiltshire, SN12 6LYWalking directions to Sainsbury's