SN12 6DF is a safe, established residential area on Semington Road, 0.5km from Spa Road in Melksham. Administratively it sits within Melksham South ward and the Chippenham constituency.
For families considering a move, SN12 6DF represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £207k, up 36.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SN12 6DF are sourced from Output Area E00163566 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SEMINGTON ROAD, SN12 6DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SEMINGTON ROAD, SN12 6DF.
448
41
£ 43,300 /yr
48%
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 72% owner-occupation and average age 41, SN12 6DF has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 36.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN12 6DF. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 163,100
6 sales · Mean £ 166,908
Semi-Detached
£ 179,000
6 sales · Mean £ 185,499
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN12 6DF has low crime rates — 37 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
Aloeric Primary School
The Manor CofE VC Primary School
River Mead School
Melksham Oak Community School
Bowerhill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- New Inn0.8 km
- Buds0.8 km
- Kings Arms Hotel0.5 km
- Melksham Conservative Club0.8 km
- Melksham Liberal Club0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Boomerang Ltd0.9 km
- Alba Ristorante Italiano0.9 km
- Antico Caffe0.9 km
- Casa0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Greggs0.7 km
- High Street Convenience0.7 km
- I D Newman & Son0.7 km
- Melksham Card & News Centre Ltd0.8 km
- Melksham Community Food Larder0.6 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Conigre Hotel0.2 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Acropolis Kebab Shop0.7 km
- Chop Suey House0.9 km
- Fuego Bros0.5 km
- Kebab and Chicken Hut0.9 km
- Kings Gourmet0.4 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Melksham1.5 km
- Trowbridge7.4 km
- Bradford-On-Avon8.3 km
Bus Stops
- Fire Station0.0 km
- West End0.2 km
- West End0.2 km
- Coronation Road0.5 km
- Coronation Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SN126DF · Data under Open Government Licence