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SN12 8FJ

Melksham Without North & Shurnhold

Wiltshire

England / South West / Wiltshire / Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley / Melksham Without North & Shurnhold / SN12 8FJ

Overview

Postcode SN12 8FJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Melksham Without North & Shurnhold ward of Wiltshire in the South West region , and forms part of the Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.1 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 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.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,486 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.9%

Approximately 14.9% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley is £52,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from SN12 8FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley near SN12 8FJ 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Melksham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miShurnhold Fields Country ParkMedium

Property prices in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,200,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£419,250
Flats4£165,500
Semi-Detached23£300,000
Terraced12£210,000

10 years price trend in Melksham Without North & Shurnhold

Schools

In the SN12 8FJ postcode area, located within Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryShaw CE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miPrimaryRiver Mead SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miLondisBeanacre Road, Wiltshire, SN12 8BL
0.5 miALDIBeanacre Road, Wiltshire, SN12 8AQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.