Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

WINDSOR AVENUE, SN12 6BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINDSOR AVENUE, SN12 6BG.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

57%

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.

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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SN12 6BG combines high owner-occupation (86%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

SN12 6BG is a sought-after residential area on Windsor Avenue, 0.4km from Spa Road in Melksham. Administratively it sits within Melksham South ward and the Chippenham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SN12, SN12 6BG offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% 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. 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 6BG are sourced from Output Area E00163568 (shared with 7 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 6BG. 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 / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

SN12 6BG 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 offences39
Anti-social behaviour11
Other theft5
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Aloeric Primary School

Good378 pupils0.6 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 pupils1.0 km
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Bowerhill Primary School

Requires Improvement404 pupils1.1 km
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River Mead School

Good261 pupils1.2 km
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Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School

Good459 pupils1.4 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 Hotel0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Buds1.0 km
  • Kings Arms Hotel0.8 km
  • The Hiding Place0.9 km
  • The Parsons Nose0.9 km
  • West End Inn0.5 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • Golden Falls Chinese Restaurant0.7 km
  • Gonjo Cafe Bake House0.9 km
  • The Market Tavern0.8 km
  • The Refa Tandoori House0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Melksham1.8 km
  • Trowbridge7.6 km
  • Bradford-On-Avon8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Hospital0.3 km
  • Spa Road0.3 km
  • Hospital0.3 km
  • Spa Road0.4 km
  • The Spa0.4 km