Postcode SN12 7BP 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 7BP.
Melksham North near SN12 7BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 83 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 per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £126,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £287,500 |
| Terraced | 22 | £236,500 |
10 years price trend in Melksham Forest
In the SN12 7BP postcode area, located within Melksham North, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 2 Blackmore Road, Melksham, SN12 7HU | |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Pembroke Road, Wiltshire, SN12 7NB | |
| 0.5 mi | Waitrose | Bath Road, Wiltshire, SN12 6LP |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Foresters Arms | Sandridge Common, Wiltshire, SN12 7BN | |
| 0.4 mi | The Pig and Whistle | Church Lane, Wiltshire, SN12 7AU |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.