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BA12 6AF

Mere

Wiltshire

England / South West / Wiltshire / Mere & East Knoyle / Mere / BA12 6AF

Overview

Postcode BA12 6AF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Mere ward of Wiltshire in the South West region , and forms part of the Mere & East Knoyle area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mere & East Knoyle is £44,600 per year. The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset) located about 4.8 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Mere & East Knoyle has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Mere & East Knoyle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.2%

Approximately 18.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Mere & East Knoyle is £44,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA12 6AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Mere & East Knoyle near BA12 6AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset) located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
157
Population density
19.3 per km²

Demographics

British
141
90.38%
Other White
5
3.21%
Other Asian
3
1.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.64%
Total population: 156

Housing

Owns outright
28
42.42%
Owns with a mortgage
18
27.27%
Other social rented
10
15.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
7.58%
Other forms of private rent
3
4.55%
Total households: 66

Property prices in Mere

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £366,700 in Mere area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£453,000
Flats4£185,500
Semi-Detached14£351,250
Terraced8£297,500

10 years price trend in Mere

Schools

In the BA12 6AF postcode area, located within Mere & East Knoyle, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.