Postcode SN12 7LA 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Melksham South is £47,048 per year. The nearest station is Melksham located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Melksham South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,018 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Melksham South has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.9% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN12 7LA.
Melksham South near SN12 7LA 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 79 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 in Melksham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £465,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £380,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £299,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £240,000 |
10 year median price trend in Melksham South
In the SN12 7LA postcode area, located within Melksham South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN12 7LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Coronation Road, Wiltshire, SN12 7NY | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Pembroke Road, Wiltshire, SN12 7NB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Lewington Close, Wiltshire, SN12 6DF | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.