SN12 6BU is a mixed residential area on Berryfield Park, 0.2km from Berryfield in Berryfield. Administratively it sits within Melksham Without West & Rural ward and the Chippenham constituency.
Within the SN12 district, this postcode is characterised by these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. 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 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £105k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for SN12 6BU are sourced from Output Area E00163586 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BERRYFIELD PARK, SN12 6BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BERRYFIELD PARK, SN12 6BU.
314
40
£ 52,100 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 54% owner-occupation and average age 40, SN12 6BU has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN12 6BU. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 105,000
3 sales · Mean £ 104,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SN12 6BU is moderate at 87 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
Aloeric Primary School
Bowerhill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Melksham Service Station0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- West End Inn0.9 km
- New Inn0.2 km
- The Milk Churn0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge Melksham0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Starbucks0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Greggs0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Melksham2.2 km
- Trowbridge6.6 km
- Bradford-On-Avon7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Playground0.1 km
- Berryfield Park0.1 km
- New Inn0.2 km
- New Inn0.2 km
- Padfield Gardens0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SN126BU · Data under Open Government Licence