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SN12 6RJ

Devizes Rural West

Wiltshire

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Detailed insights for SN12 6RJ

Overview

Postcode SN12 6RJ is located in a rural village, 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.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.2%
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

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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 6RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Potterne & Rowde near SN12 6RJ 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
294
Population density
86.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
95.61%
Indian
5
1.69%
Other White
3
1.01%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.68%
Other Black
1
0.34%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.94%
Other social rented
3
2.38%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Devizes Rural West

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Devizes Rural West area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 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
Detached24£605,000
Semi-Detached26£311,250
Terraced5£260,000

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 6RJ postcode area, located within Potterne & Rowde, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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