Postcode SN12 7GX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Melksham East ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley is £52,100 per year. The nearest station is Melksham located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley is £52,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN12 7GX.
Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley near SN12 7GX 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Melksham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £680,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £393,500 |
| Flats | 3 | £186,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £280,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £245,000 |
10 year median price trend in Melksham East
In the SN12 7GX postcode area, located within Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN12 7GX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 2 Blackmore Road, Melksham, SN12 7HU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Verbena Court, Melksham, SN12 7GS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.