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SN12 6PT

Devizes Rural West

Wiltshire

England / South West / Wiltshire / Potterne & Rowde / Devizes Rural West / SN12 6PT

Overview

Postcode SN12 6PT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Devizes Rural West ward of Wiltshire in the South West region , and forms part of the Potterne & Rowde area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Potterne & Rowde is £50,400 per year. The nearest station is Melksham located about 3.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Potterne & Rowde has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,602 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Potterne & Rowde has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.3%

Approximately 11.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Potterne & Rowde is £50,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Potterne & Rowde near SN12 6PT 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
81.8 per km²

Demographics

British
305
97.44%
Other White
4
1.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
Indian
1
0.32%
Total population: 313

Housing

Owns outright
70
49.65%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.22%
Other social rented
13
9.22%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.38%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Devizes Rural West

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 in Devizes Rural West area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,204,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£590,000
Semi-Detached23£287,500
Terraced7£270,000

10 years price trend in Devizes Rural West

Schools

In the SN12 6PT postcode area, located within Potterne & Rowde, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySeend Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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