Postcode SN12 6ZZ 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Melksham South is £47,048 per year. The nearest station is Melksham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is King George V Park.
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.
Melksham South has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% 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.
The average income per household in Melksham South is £47,048 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 162 ft away from SN12 6ZZ.
Melksham South near SN12 6ZZ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Melksham | N/A | Walking directions to Melksham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | King George V Park | Medium | Walking directions to King George V Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £264,000 (about £302 per square foot) in Melksham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £345,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £281,000 | £317 |
| Terraced | 16 | £240,000 | £250 |
| Flats | 15 | £115,000 | £273 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265,000 | £115,000 | £197,000 | £168,475 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | £87,500 | £230,000 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | £296,000 | £245,000 | £221,250 | £201,000 |
| 2019 | £280,000 | £120,000 | £222,500 | £180,500 |
| 2020 | £291,500 | £101,475 | £227,500 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | £299,000 | £103,500 | £250,000 | £222,250 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £130,750 | £278,000 | £245,000 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £127,250 | £285,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £108,000 | £278,250 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £359,000 | £118,500 | £286,250 | £249,750 |
| 2026 | £377,500 | £91,000 | £310,000 | £240,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £251 | £196 | £240 | £261 |
| 2017 | £285 | £162 | £259 | £222 |
| 2018 | £268 | £344 | £246 | £242 |
| 2019 | £263 | £192 | £253 | £248 |
| 2020 | £258 | £181 | £256 | £226 |
| 2021 | £304 | £182 | £273 | £275 |
| 2022 | £329 | £209 | £304 | £278 |
| 2023 | £314 | £232 | £305 | £312 |
| 2024 | £300 | £173 | £284 | £313 |
| 2025 | £313 | £226 | £305 | £256 |
| 2026 | £335 | £166 | £371 | £244 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN12 6ZZ.
In the SN12 6ZZ postcode area, located within Melksham South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN12 6ZZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | High Street, Wiltshire, SN12 6JY | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Newsbox | High Street, Wiltshire, SN12 6JY | Walking directions to Newsbox |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | Bath Road, Wiltshire, SN12 6LY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | Bath Road, Wiltshire, SN12 6LP | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Bath Road, Wiltshire, SN12 8AB | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 SN12 6ZZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jon Hubbard
Melksham South - Elected 1 May 2025
Brian Mathew
Melksham and Devizes - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN12 6ZZ records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 SN12 6ZZ in Melksham South is £264,000 (about £302 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SN12 6ZZ, including The Manor CofE VC Primary School (Requires improvement), Aloeric Primary School (Good) and River Mead School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SN12 6ZZ is Melksham, about 831 m away.
SN12 6ZZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,104 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 SN12 6ZZ is Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jon Hubbard (Independent).
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.