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Melksham Without North & Shurnhold

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Detailed insights for SN12 8FF

Overview

Postcode SN12 8FF 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 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Melksham North is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Melksham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shurnhold Fields Country Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

Melksham North has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.4%

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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Melksham North is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 105 ft away from SN12 8FF.

Flood risk

No risk

Melksham North near SN12 8FF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Melksham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SN12 8FF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Melksham

N/A

Walking directions to Melksham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN12 8FF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miShurnhold Fields Country ParkMediumWalking directions to Shurnhold Fields Country Park

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
1,333.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.1(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.86(-35%)
Shoplifting
5.38(-19%)
Public order
4.93(-25%)
Other theft
3.59(-36%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
93.58%
Other Asian
8
3.02%
Other White
4
1.51%
African
3
1.13%
Irish
1
0.38%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
25.25%
Level 3 (A level)
49
24.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
18.18%
No qualifications
27
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.6%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
53.61%
Owns outright
25
25.77%
Other social rented
13
13.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
3.09%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.09%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £331,250 in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £920,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Melksham Without North & Shurnhold in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£440,000
Flats4£165,500
Semi-Detached20£320,500
Terraced11£210,000

10 year median price trend in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold.

Schools

In the SN12 8FF postcode area, located within Melksham North, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN12 8FF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryShaw CE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN12 8FF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN12 8FF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miLondisBeanacre Road, Wiltshire, SN12 8BLWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,986
Band F£3,529
Band G£4,072
Band H£4,887

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWiltshireE06000054
Parliamentary ConstituencyMelksham and DevizesE14001356
WardMelksham Without North & ShurnholdE05013448
ParishMelkshamE04013041
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Melksham NorthE02006678
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 020AE01032063
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2018-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.