Postcode SN12 7BJ is located in an urban city, within the Melksham Forest ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Melksham North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Melksham North is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Melksham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is King George V Park.
Melksham North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,313 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Melksham North has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 26.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Melksham North is £45,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN12 7BJ.
Melksham North near SN12 7BJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Melksham | N/A | Walking directions to Melksham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | King George V Park | Medium | Walking directions to King George V Park |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Melksham Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £335,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £111,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £285,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £235,000 |
10 year median price trend in Melksham Forest
In the SN12 7BJ postcode area, located within Melksham North, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN12 7BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 2 Blackmore Road, Melksham, SN12 7HU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Pembroke Road, Wiltshire, SN12 7NB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Waitrose | Bath Road, Wiltshire, SN12 6LP | Walking directions to Waitrose |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.