Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

LONGFORD ROAD, SN12 6AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONGFORD ROAD, SN12 6AT.

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Population

325

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: 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.

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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SN12 6AT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £320k, 97% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £320k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SN12 6AT is a sought-after residential area on Longford Road, 0.5km from Spa Road in Melksham. Administratively it sits within Melksham South ward and the Chippenham constituency.

For serious buyers, SN12 6AT is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 97% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £320k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SN12 6AT are sourced from Output Area E00163569 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN12 6AT. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 320,000

3 sales · Mean £ 311,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SN12 6AT has low crime rates — 22 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.

Violence and sexual offences40
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson9
Vehicle crime6
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Aloeric Primary School

Good378 pupils0.4 km
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The Manor CofE VC Primary School

Requires Improvement188 pupils1.0 km
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Melksham Oak Community School

Good1269 pupils1.2 km
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Bowerhill Primary School

Requires Improvement404 pupils1.2 km
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River Mead School

Good261 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • High Street Convenience0.9 km
  • I D Newman & Son0.9 km
  • Melksham Card & News Centre Ltd1.0 km
  • Melksham Community Food Larder0.9 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Conigre Hotel0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Buds1.0 km
  • Kings Arms Hotel0.7 km
  • The Hiding Place0.9 km
  • The Parsons Nose0.9 km
  • West End Inn0.3 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Golden Falls Chinese Restaurant0.6 km
  • Gonjo Cafe Bake House0.9 km
  • The Market Tavern0.7 km
  • The Refa Tandoori House0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Acropolis Kebab Shop0.9 km
  • Fuego Bros0.7 km
  • Kings Gourmet0.6 km
  • Melksham Charcoal Grill0.8 km
  • Melksham Pizza Ltdt/a Caprinos Pizza0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Melksham1.7 km
  • Trowbridge7.4 km
  • Bradford-On-Avon8.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Fire Station0.3 km
  • West End0.4 km
  • West End0.4 km