Postcode BA14 6JP is located in a rural village, within the Melksham Without West & Rural ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Staverton, Hilperton & Semington area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Staverton, Hilperton & Semington is £63,162 per year. The nearest station is Melksham, about 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Staverton, Hilperton & Semington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Staverton, Hilperton & Semington has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Staverton, Hilperton & Semington is £63,162 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA14 6JP.
Staverton, Hilperton & Semington near BA14 6JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Melksham located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 (about £328 per square foot) in Melksham Without West & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £198,000 up to £870,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £510,250 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £339,150 | £297 |
| Terraced | 7 | £270,000 | £275 |
| Flats | 1 | £265,000 | £207 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £425,000 | £153,500 | £225,000 | £212,250 |
| 2017 | £384,000 | £175,000 | £249,850 | £188,250 |
| 2018 | £430,500 | £158,500 | £295,000 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | £364,995 | £151,500 | £260,000 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | £393,498 | £134,338 | £240,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £409,995 | £185,000 | £262,500 | £224,995 |
| 2022 | £426,998 | £272,500 | £303,784 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £657,500 | £193,500 | £300,000 | £249,500 |
| 2024 | £536,000 | £249,950 | £306,500 | £257,000 |
| 2025 | £552,500 | — | £339,150 | £275,000 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £265,000 | £325,000 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £293 | £206 | £228 | £251 |
| 2017 | £281 | £158 | £275 | £267 |
| 2018 | £296 | £238 | £271 | £264 |
| 2019 | £270 | £199 | £278 | £246 |
| 2020 | £268 | £174 | £267 | £287 |
| 2021 | £279 | £191 | £333 | £280 |
| 2022 | £312 | — | £307 | £353 |
| 2023 | £365 | £228 | £333 | £254 |
| 2024 | £349 | £252 | £336 | £312 |
| 2025 | £347 | — | £319 | £296 |
| 2026 | £331 | £207 | £351 | £247 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA14 6JP.
In the BA14 6JP postcode area, located within Staverton, Hilperton & Semington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington | Academy converter | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BA14 6JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Griffin
Melksham Without West & Rural - Elected 1 May 2025
Brian Mathew
Melksham and Devizes - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA14 6JP records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BA14 6JP in Staverton, Hilperton & Semington is £417,500 (about £328 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BA14 6JP, including St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BA14 6JP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,902 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Melksham and Devizes covering BA14 6JP is Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Griffin (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.