Springfield Gardens Whitley, Wiltshire
19 addresses across 1 postcode (SN12), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43800890.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £370,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 10, E: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Melksham, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Common, is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 51 to 52 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Giffords Primary Care Ctr, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £321,000 | £292,000 | £350,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £313,750 | £280,000 | £347,500 |
| 2016 | 4 | £316,500 | £247,500 | £325,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £247,500 | £245,000 | £250,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £265,000 | £195,000 | £335,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £248,500 | £247,000 | £250,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 2025 | 11 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2022 | 8 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2020 | 4 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2019 | 7 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2019 | 11 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £292,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2018 | 13 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2018 | 6 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £347,500 | |
| 30 Nov 2016 | 16 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £318,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2016 | 2 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | 9 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2016 | 12 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 11 Aug 2014 | 5 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2014 | 6 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2012 | 17 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2012 | 5 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2009 | 11 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 8 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2007 | 2 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £247,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2005 | 1 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 27 May 2004 | 3 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2003 | 15 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2002 | 9 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 31 May 2000 | 10 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £139,000 | |
| 16 Jul 1999 | 13 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 7 Mar 1997 | 17 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 14 Nov 1996 | 8 SN12 8RQ | Detached | £74,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (13). Built: 1967-1975 (13). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
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 E (32% of about 710 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 51 m and 52 m above sea level (52 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN12 8RQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Melksham 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Bradford-On-Avon 532,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5 miles) | |
| Chippenham 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ashley Close Whitley | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chapel Knapp Farm | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Bath Road Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 38.2 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Giffords Primary Care Ctr | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Asda Pharmacy | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Bath Road (Dental Surgery) | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Melksham Hospital | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Melksham - Pembroke Road Cashzone | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Common 9.0 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 780 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 810 m² | 110 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Christ Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 22 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brittle Wood | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Daniel's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| The Rookery | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Silverlands Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Cat's Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
| Lynch Bottom | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wiltshire: see them on the Wiltshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw CE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprockets Coffee SN12 8QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| The Wiltshire Chilli Farm SN12 8QU | Other catering premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Pear Tree Inn SN12 8QX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Whitley Stores at The Pear Tree Inn SN12 8QX | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2024 |
| Mavern House Nursing Home SN12 8EH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brookfield Rise (4); On or near First Lane (1); On or near Top Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 47% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 70% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 52% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 31% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 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.
Postcodes on this street
- SN12 8RQ: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Plane Tree Close · Middle Lane · Grange Close · Ashley Close · Brookfield Rise · Kennedy Avenue · First Lane · Peartree Close · Corsham Road · Eden Grove
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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.