Property profile

16Lansdown Close

Map showing 16, Lansdown Close, Melksham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£260,000

Detached sold in Melksham Forest

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold06 Oct 2000
£68,000Change since last sale: +£192,000 (+282%)
Annualised change
+5.3% per yearWiltshire annualised change (detached) since 2000: +4.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £314 per sq ft
£331 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£17 per sq ft (+5.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Melksham Forest
£355,000Estimate vs local median: −£95,000 (−27%)
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 area73 m² / 786 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection16 Sept 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Oct 2000£68,000-

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN12 7JR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN12 7JR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Feb 202659, Churchill Avenue, Melksham, SN12 7JNDetachedFreehold£325,000
28 May 20261, Arden Close, Melksham, SN12 7JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
16 Dec 202513, Arden Close, Melksham, SN12 7JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£307,000
20 Nov 202515, Churchill Avenue, Melksham, SN12 7JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
28 Oct 202521, Churchill Avenue, Melksham, SN12 7JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£266,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Lansdown Close, Melksham-80 m²-
2, Lansdown Close, MelkshamFreehold51 m²£137,500 (2012)
3, Lansdown Close, MelkshamFreehold48 m²£152,500 (2004)
4, Lansdown Close, MelkshamFreehold50 m²£159,995 (2014)
6, Lansdown Close, MelkshamFreehold64 m²£235,000 (2022)
7 Lansdown Close, MelkshamFreehold59 m²£225,000 (2021)
9, Lansdown Close, MelkshamFreehold60 m²£44,500 (1996)
10, Lansdown Close, MelkshamFreehold75 m²£23,500 (1995)
12, Lansdown Close, MelkshamFreehold52 m²£277,500 (2023)
14, Lansdown Close, MelkshamFreehold55 m²£150,000 (2010)

Area insights for SN12 7JR

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Overview

Postcode SN12 7JR 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 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 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 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
0.8%
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

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 7JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Melksham North near SN12 7JR 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SN12 7JR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Melksham

N/A

Walking directions to Melksham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
5,149.8 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
262
95.27%
Other White
5
1.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.73%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
21.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
19.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
17.9%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.51%
Apprenticeship
29
11.28%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
69.47%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.63%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Schools

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

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

Good

0.6 miPrimaryForest and Sandridge Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Manor CofE VC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

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