SN12 6AJ is a safe, established residential area on Belvedere Road, 0.2km from Woolmore Farm in Bowerhill. Administratively it sits within Bowerhill ward and the Chippenham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SN12, SN12 6AJ offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £378k, down 13.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SN12 6AJ are sourced from Output Area E00166455 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BELVEDERE ROAD, SN12 6AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELVEDERE ROAD, SN12 6AJ.
369
38
£ 52,100 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SN12 6AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SN12 6AJ — age 38, 82% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £378k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 13.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN12 6AJ. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 445,000
7 sales · Mean £ 400,571
Terraced
£ 245,000
5 sales · Mean £ 244,600
Semi-Detached
£ 275,000
6 sales · Mean £ 285,583
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN12 6AJ has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Melksham Oak Community School
Bowerhill Primary School
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Pilot0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Boomerang Ltd0.8 km
- Eddies Diner0.9 km
- Springers Cafe0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Melksham2.9 km
- Trowbridge8.0 km
- Bradford-On-Avon9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Kingfisher Drive0.1 km
- Oak School Bus Park0.1 km
- Kingfisher Drive0.2 km
- Oak Community School0.2 km
- Oak Community School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SN126AJ · Data under Open Government Licence