Postcode SN12 8AW is located in an urban city, within the Melksham Without North & Shurnhold 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 58.7 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is King George V Park.
Melksham North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,460 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Melksham North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.4% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from SN12 8AW.
Melksham North near SN12 8AW 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 |
| 0.4 mi | Methuen Safe Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Methuen Safe Play Area |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £920,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £425,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £165,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £300,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold
In the SN12 8AW postcode area, located within Melksham North, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN12 8AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Beanacre Road, Wiltshire, SN12 8AQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Beanacre Road, Wiltshire, SN12 8BL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Bath Road, Wiltshire, SN12 8AB | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | Bath Road, Wiltshire, SN12 6LP | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.5 mi | Asda | Bradford Road, Melksham, SN12 8LQ | Walking directions to Asda |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.