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SN12 6GE

Devizes Rural West

Wiltshire

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Detailed insights for SN12 6GE

Overview

Postcode SN12 6GE is located in a rural village, within the Devizes Rural West ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick is £62,809 per year. The nearest station is Melksham located about 4.2 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,521 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick is £62,809 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN12 6GE.

Flood risk

No risk

Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick near SN12 6GE 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 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
70.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.64(-74%)
Public order
3.99(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.32(-78%)
Other theft
3.32(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.99(-69%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
89.93%
Other White
13
4.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.44%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.44%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
40.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
18.42%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.16%
No qualifications
28
12.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
58.56%
Owns with a mortgage
29
26.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.91%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.5%
Social rents from council
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Devizes Rural West

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £373,750 in Devizes Rural West area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,500 up to £1,204,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Devizes Rural West 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 Devizes Rural West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£580,000
Semi-Detached24£335,000
Terraced5£254,000

10 year median price trend in Devizes Rural West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Devizes Rural West.

Schools

In the SN12 6GE postcode area, located within Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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
WardDevizes Rural WestE05013430
ParishBulkingtonE04011656
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & SouthwickE02006689
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 037DE01034540
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2017-03-01

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Data Sources

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