Wiltshire
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (SN12), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43800791.
10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 6). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 94% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Melksham, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 110 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 38 to 41 m above sea level. 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Spa Medical Centre, about 650 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 47 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10). Built: 1976-1982 (5); 1983-1990 (3); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Wiltshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,572 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,715 | £2,000 | £2,286 | £2,572 | £3,143 | £3,715 | £4,286 | £5,144 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (83% of about 580 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Withleigh House, Spa Road, Melksham, permissioned (890 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 23 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 49 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 18 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN12 7RY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SN12 7JJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 23 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 38 m and 41 m above sea level (40 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN12 7JJ | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| SN12 7RY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Melksham 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km |
| Trowbridge 904,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km | |
| Bradford-On-Avon 532,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 29 within 800 m; nearest Blackmore Road Melksham | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chapel Knapp Farm | 5.4 km |
| Car parks | Bank Street Car Park | 1.1 km |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest Source EV Charging Station | 760 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 41.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Spa Medical Centre | 650 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Spa Pharmacy | 650 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Regency Dental Practice | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Melksham Hospital | 850 m |
| Police station | Wiltshire police crime numer candy handouts | 2.2 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Melksham | 510 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6.1 ha | 110 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 150 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 330 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
15 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Forty Acre Copse | Wood | 1.7 km north-east |
| Eight Acre Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km east |
| Brickyard Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km north-east |
| Withybed Copse | Wood | 1.9 km north-east |
| Chapel Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km north-east |
| Silverlands Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 900 m | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| River Mead School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.0 km | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aloeric Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Bowerhill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cake Slice City/Tasty Hatch SN12 7FY | Manufacturers/packers | 440 m | Exempt | |
| Co-operative Food SN12 7GS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 500 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Honeysuckle Close (21); On or near Rosemary Way (7); On or near Mendip Close (6); On or near Chiltern Close (6); On or near Quantock Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
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What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.