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BA12 6NT

Mere

Wiltshire

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Detailed insights for BA12 6NT

Overview

Postcode BA12 6NT is located in a rural village, within the Mere ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Mere & East Knoyle area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.4 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 4.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
39.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Mere & East Knoyle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,672 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Mere & East Knoyle has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.9%

Approximately 39.9% 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 6NT.

Flood risk

No risk

Mere & East Knoyle near BA12 6NT 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 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
204.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
94.69%
Irish
6
1.88%
Other White
5
1.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.56%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
Total population: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
35.66%
Social rents from council
34
23.78%
Other social rented
23
16.08%
Owns with a mortgage
20
13.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.69%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Mere

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Mere area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mere in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mere over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£456,500
Flats3£171,000
Semi-Detached14£365,850
Terraced5£345,000

10 year median price trend in Mere

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mere.

Schools

In the BA12 6NT postcode area, located within Mere & East Knoyle, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA12 6NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWhitesheet Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.