SN12 Postcode Area Information

Population
28,636
Avg Annual Income
£43,450
Full Time Employees
29.28%
Average Age
44.93

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the Wiltshire, Wiltshire postcode town, in the South West, England region.

A Major part of this postcode area describes a more diverse and youthful community compared to the larger group.

Here's a breakdown:

Population:

  • More families with young children (0-14 years old) compared to the surrounding area.
  • Fewer full-time students than the average.
  • More residents from mixed or multiple ethnic backgrounds.
  • Some residents rent houses from social housing providers.

Religion:

  • Predominantly Christian, but other faiths are more common than elsewhere.

Housing:

  • Mostly semi-detached houses, likely rented from social housing.

Employment:

  • Many residents work as professionals or associate professionals.

Overall: SN12 postcode area has a younger and more diverse population compared to the surrounding area. Families with young children are common, and residents tend to work in professional roles. Housing is mainly social housing, with a mix of semi-detached houses.

It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Bowerhill, Devizes Rural West, Holt, Melksham East, Melksham Forest, Melksham South, Melksham Without North & Shurnhold, Melksham Without West & Rural electoral wards.

SN12 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
SN12 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of SN12 postcode area is 28,636. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 26,511, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 761. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (13,554), followed by No religion (12,819).

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (6,249), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (4,336).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (8,598), while 6,229 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 6,382 adults have Level 4 education, while 3,884 have No qualifications education. The most common occupations are

  • Professional occupations (2181)
  • Skilled trades occupations (1859), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (1827)

Age

The average age of people living in area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (5797), Between 45 to 54 (5276), and Between 55 to 64 (5224).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (4,729) followed by Routine occupations (3,397), and Intermediate occupations (2,993).

Postcodes in SN12

There are total 4 postcode sectors present in the SN12 (listed below). The postcode SN12 has a total of 992 postcodes.

SN12 6QU (terminated)
SN12 6JT (terminated)
SN12 6GP (terminated)
SN12 6WF (terminated)
SN12 6ZF (terminated)
SN12 6ZX (terminated)
SN12 6ZG (terminated)
SN12 6LZ (terminated)
SN12 6GJ (terminated)
SN12 6WE (terminated)
SN12 6UR (terminated)
SN12 6JZ (terminated)
SN12 6QP (terminated)
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SN12 6XE (terminated)
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SN12 6YD (terminated)
SN12 6ZH (terminated)
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SN12 6WD (terminated)
SN12 6YT (terminated)
SN12 6WH (terminated)
SN12 6NF (terminated)
SN12 6LB (terminated)
SN12 6GQ (terminated)
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SN12 7SA (terminated)
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ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaSN12
Ward

Bowerhill

Devizes Rural West

Holt

Melksham East

Melksham Forest

Melksham South

Melksham Without North & Shurnhold

Melksham Without West & Rural

LTLA22Wiltshire
UTLA22Wiltshire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland

SN12 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

31

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other crime

3

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

16

Public order

4

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

10

Vehicle crime

60

Violence and sexual offences

56

Anti-social behaviour

4

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

19

Criminal damage and arson

5

Other crime

11

Other theft

14

Public order

5

Shoplifting

8

Vehicle crime

61

Violence and sexual offences

32

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

2

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

4

Other crime

9

Other theft

14

Public order

1

Robbery

8

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

10

Vehicle crime

68

Violence and sexual offences

45

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

7

Burglary

19

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

6

Other theft

11

Public order

12

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

82

Violence and sexual offences

33

Anti-social behaviour

1

Burglary

15

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

3

Other crime

13

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

10

Public order

2

Robbery

7

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

3

Vehicle crime

54

Violence and sexual offences

21

Anti-social behaviour

8

Burglary

24

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

1

Other crime

11

Other theft

8

Public order

8

Shoplifting

2

Vehicle crime

77

Violence and sexual offences

23

Anti-social behaviour

8

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

5

Other crime

4

Other theft

9

Public order

15

Shoplifting

26

Vehicle crime

65

Violence and sexual offences

23

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

12

Burglary

16

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other crime

5

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

14

Shoplifting

3

Theft from the person

4

Vehicle crime

65

Violence and sexual offences

24

Anti-social behaviour

3

Bicycle theft

10

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

1

Other crime

7

Other theft

2

Public order

1

Robbery

12

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

54

Violence and sexual offences

23

Anti-social behaviour

10

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

15

Criminal damage and arson

7

Drugs

7

Other theft

9

Public order

1

Robbery

25

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

4

Vehicle crime

43

Violence and sexual offences

27

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

8

Burglary

16

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

5

Other theft

6

Public order

12

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

4

Vehicle crime

59

Violence and sexual offences

42

Anti-social behaviour

3

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

10

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

7

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

18

Shoplifting

6

Vehicle crime

72

Violence and sexual offences

31

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

20

Criminal damage and arson

9

Drugs

1

Other crime

12

Other theft

7

Public order

2

Robbery

21

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

58

Violence and sexual offences

34

Anti-social behaviour

1

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

1

Other crime

8

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

13

Public order

31

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

4

Vehicle crime

59

Violence and sexual offences

27

Anti-social behaviour

6

Bicycle theft

1

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

8

Other theft

6

Public order

13

Shoplifting

9

Vehicle crime

56

Violence and sexual offences

46

Anti-social behaviour

3

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

1

Other crime

12

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

10

Public order

37

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

1

Vehicle crime

67

Violence and sexual offences

37

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

7

Burglary

19

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other crime

9

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

11

Public order

17

Shoplifting

5

Theft from the person

4

Vehicle crime

55

Violence and sexual offences

47

Anti-social behaviour

9

Bicycle theft

4

Burglary

15

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

1

Other crime

12

Other theft

6

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

31

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

2

Vehicle crime

56

Violence and sexual offences

42

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

17

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

5

Other crime

8

Other theft

7

Public order

2

Robbery

28

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

6

Vehicle crime

81

Violence and sexual offences

20

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

6

Drugs

6

Other crime

10

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

10

Public order

1

Robbery

8

Shoplifting

5

Vehicle crime

70

Violence and sexual offences

41

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

1

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

2

Other crime

7

Other theft

4

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

15

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

64

Violence and sexual offences

SN12 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£132,500.00£115,000.00 - £150,000.002
Semi-Detached£237,500.00£155,000.00 - £320,000.002
Terraced£137,972.00£105,944.00 - £170,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£333,750.00£245,000.00 - £390,000.004
Flat£112,333.33£102,000.00 - £125,000.003
Semi-Detached£344,400.00£230,000.00 - £705,000.005
Terraced£172,625.00£102,000.00 - £255,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£433,500.00£337,500.00 - £518,000.003
Semi-Detached£182,250.00£106,000.00 - £320,000.008
Terraced£232,533.33£161,000.00 - £290,000.007
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£376,250.00£225,000.00 - £480,000.004
Flat£108,000.00£108,000.00 - £108,000.001
Semi-Detached£268,500.00£180,000.00 - £357,000.002
Terraced£135,000.00£130,000.00 - £140,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£467,500.00£295,000.00 - £780,000.004
Flat£145,000.00£123,000.00 - £167,000.002
Other£800,000.00£800,000.00 - £800,000.001
Semi-Detached£275,583.33£210,000.00 - £409,750.009
Terraced£225,877.78£85,000.00 - £270,000.0010
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£336,504.19£280,084.00 - £555,000.009
Other£336,250.00£205,000.00 - £467,500.002
Semi-Detached£297,642.86£150,000.00 - £435,000.007
Terraced£178,964.29£127,500.00 - £270,000.008
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£227,500.00£165,000.00 - £315,000.004
Other£200,000.00£200,000.00 - £200,000.001
Semi-Detached£338,166.67£254,000.00 - £620,000.006
Terraced£260,050.00£140,000.00 - £310,000.0011
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£410,474.89£233,100.00 - £625,000.0010
Flat£177,000.00£174,000.00 - £180,000.004
Other£503,333.33£150,000.00 - £910,000.003
Semi-Detached£318,875.00£165,000.00 - £625,000.0019
Terraced£245,722.22£200,000.00 - £385,000.0011
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£418,862.50£290,000.00 - £550,000.0013
Flat£168,333.33£85,000.00 - £240,000.007
Semi-Detached£258,512.50£160,000.00 - £325,000.0021
Terraced£258,421.59£200,000.00 - £510,000.0023
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£527,777.78£255,000.00 - £953,000.0010
Flat£136,600.00£73,000.00 - £160,000.005
Semi-Detached£326,500.00£215,000.00 - £581,000.0018
Terraced£229,191.18£155,500.00 - £365,000.0018
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£401,644.79£280,000.00 - £825,000.0025
Flat£254,325.00£95,950.00 - £355,000.004
Other£446,666.67£220,000.00 - £900,000.003
Semi-Detached£296,125.00£220,000.00 - £320,000.0018
Terraced£257,838.24£190,000.00 - £360,000.0018
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£414,500.00£350,000.00 - £465,000.004
Flat£121,057.14£88,150.00 - £215,000.007
Semi-Detached£302,067.86£196,000.00 - £500,000.0016
Terraced£243,411.76£165,000.00 - £312,500.0020
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£393,975.00£100,000.00 - £515,000.0011
Flat£119,000.00£87,000.00 - £144,000.005
Other£360,500.00£150,000.00 - £702,000.003
Semi-Detached£294,543.75£232,500.00 - £515,200.0016
Terraced£232,404.76£150,000.00 - £450,000.0017
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£395,613.64£283,500.00 - £775,000.0014
Flat£121,225.00£95,000.00 - £167,900.004
Other£1,260,000.00£1,260,000.00 - £1,260,000.001
Semi-Detached£271,328.95£185,000.00 - £395,000.0020
Terraced£165,192.31£98,000.00 - £387,500.0014
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£425,277.78£222,500.00 - £600,000.009
Flat£143,327.78£80,000.00 - £245,000.009
Semi-Detached£287,083.33£230,000.00 - £330,000.006
Terraced£228,201.92£160,000.00 - £480,000.0017
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£448,000.00£365,000.00 - £555,000.005
Flat£148,250.00£135,000.00 - £161,500.002
Other£266,750.00£2,000.00 - £600,000.003
Semi-Detached£297,105.00£175,000.00 - £359,000.0011
Terraced£192,906.25£148,500.00 - £275,000.009
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£410,250.00£300,000.00 - £830,000.0012
Flat£119,833.33£77,500.00 - £180,000.003
Other£255,000.00£80,000.00 - £600,000.004
Semi-Detached£302,528.57£185,000.00 - £372,000.0012
Terraced£256,442.67£195,000.00 - £315,000.0017
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£426,400.00£312,000.00 - £510,000.0010
Flat£175,000.00£175,000.00 - £175,000.001
Other£2,000.00£2,000.00 - £2,000.001
Semi-Detached£326,495.45£210,000.00 - £447,700.0016
Terraced£224,277.78£165,000.00 - £285,000.0010
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£407,083.33£382,500.00 - £425,000.006
Flat£159,238.43£68,000.00 - £215,000.0065
Other£106,774.00£101,548.00 - £112,000.002
Semi-Detached£248,428.57£114,000.00 - £365,000.009
Terraced£225,177.27£112,000.00 - £315,000.0011
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Churchfields, the Village SchoolPrimary, Good127 4-11SN128HY
Holy Rood Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good398 4-11SN12LU
River Mead SchoolPrimary, Good261 4-11SN127ED
Seend Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good104 4-11SN126NJ
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good459 4-11SN127GN
Aloeric Primary SchoolPrimary, Good378 4-11SN126HN
Bowerhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement404 4-11SN126YH
Melksham Oak Community SchoolSecondary, Good1269 11-18SN126QZ
Shaw CE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good206 4-11SN128EQ
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good74 4-11SN128PR
The Manor CofE VC Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement188 4-11SN127NG
Amenities
  • Beechfield House Hotel, SN12 7PU
  • Conigre Hotel, SN12 6BZ
  • Travelodge Melksham, SN12 6AD
  • Brewery Inn, SN12 6PX
  • Buds, SN12 7DZ
  • Kings Arms Hotel, SN12 6EX
  • Melksham Baptist Church, SN12 8BX
  • Melksham Conservative Club, SN12 6LE
  • Lowden Garden Centre & Farm Shop, SN12 8EZ
  • Just Perfect Catering, SN12 6TL
  • Leekes Melksham, SN12 8AG
  • Mcdonalds Restaurant Ltd, SN12 8RP
  • Melksham Hub Cafe, SN12 8BN
  • Aldi, SN12 8RP
  • Co-op Melksham, SN12 7HU
  • Co-operative Food, SN12 7GS
  • Iceland, SN12 6JY
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd, SN12 8AB
  • Acropolis Kebab Shop, SN12 6LS
  • Chop Suey House, SN12 6LL
  • Forest Fish Bar, SN12 7EE
  • Fuego Bros, SN12 6EX
  • Greggs, SN12 8AU
  • Breakfast Club @ St Marys Prim Schl, SN12 8PR
  • ABC Day Nursery (Melksham) Ltd., SN12 6SS
  • Alpine Villa Care Home, SN12 7ED
  • Blenheim House Care Home, SN12 8DD
  • Brookside Residential Home, SN12 7NG
  • T & J Stainer & Sons, SN12 7QP
  • Ten Hides Distillery, SN12 8BT
  • Kebab"y"licious, SN12 8LQ
  • Sandridge Brownies Bakes, SN12 7GF
  • St Michaels Church, SN12 6JN
  • The Fairy Cakery, SN12 6RJ
  • Wiltshire Chilli Farm, SN12 8QU
  • Eynon at Broughton Gifford School, SN12 8PR
  • Cater Link Ltd @ Shaw Academy, SN12 8EQ
  • Cater Link, Forest & Sandridge P.Sch, SN12 7GN
  • Caterlink at Bowerhill School, SN12 6YH
  • Caterlink at Melksham Oak School, SN12 6QZ
  • Beanacre Road Service Station, SN12 8BL
  • AVAD Convenience Store, SN12 7AE
  • Central Stores, SN12 8HN
  • Melk Stores, SN12 8AT
  • Melksham Card & News Centre Ltd, SN12 7DZ
  • Lovejoys Wholesale & Larder Ltd, SN12 6ZE
  • Tolchards Ltd, SN12 6TJ