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SN12 6DJ

Radnor Place

Melksham South

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Detailed insights for SN12 6DJ

Overview

Postcode SN12 6DJ is located in an urban city, within the Melksham South ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Melksham South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Melksham South is £47,048 per year. The nearest station is Melksham located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Melksham South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,104 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Melksham South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.5%

Approximately 19.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from SN12 6DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Melksham South near SN12 6DJ 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 no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
448
Population density
5,463.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.07(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.05(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.12(+40%)
Other theft
6.32(+12%)
Vehicle crime
4.91(+69%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
408
91.07%
Bangladeshi
7
1.56%
Other White
7
1.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.12%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.12%
Total population: 448

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
22.73%
Level 3 (A level)
67
19.03%
No qualifications
66
18.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
17.05%
Apprenticeship
35
9.94%
Total 16+ residents: 352

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
37.84%
Owns with a mortgage
63
34.05%
Other social rented
35
18.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.57%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.08%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Melksham South

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 in Melksham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Melksham South 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 Melksham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£380,000
Flats25£125,000
Semi-Detached24£299,000
Terraced19£240,000

10 year median price trend in Melksham South

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

Schools

In the SN12 6DJ postcode area, located within Melksham South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN12 6DJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAloeric Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThe Manor CofE VC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimaryRiver Mead SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN12 6DJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN12 6DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyLewington Close, Wiltshire, SN12 6DFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSparCoronation Road, Wiltshire, SN12 7NYWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,986
Band F£3,529
Band G£4,072
Band H£4,887

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWiltshireE06000054
Parliamentary ConstituencyMelksham and DevizesE14001356
WardMelksham SouthE05016254
ParishMelkshamE04013041
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Melksham SouthE02006680
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 022CE01032067
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.