Postcode SN12 8DX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shurnhold Fields Country 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 14.4% 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 50 ft away from SN12 8DX.
Melksham North near SN12 8DX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Melksham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Melksham | N/A | Walking directions to Melksham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shurnhold Fields Country Park | Medium | Walking directions to Shurnhold Fields Country Park |
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 8DX postcode area, located within Melksham North, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Shaw CE Primary School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | River Mead School | Academy sponsor led | Good |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN12 8DX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Beanacre Road, Wiltshire, SN12 8BL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Beanacre Road, Wiltshire, SN12 8AQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.