Market Place is in Melksham and in West Wiltshire district. SN12 6ES is located in the Melksham Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Place, Melksham, SN12 6ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN12 6HD, SN12 6HB, SN12 6EX, SN12 6HF, SN12 6JN, SN12 6HE, SN12 7EP, SN12 7NW, SN12 6JR.

Market Place Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Place are based on 152 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN12 6ES

Average Price
£140,294
Semi-Detached
£657,622
Terraced
£294,232
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£126,346
Other
£130,939

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Place

Average Price
£145,519
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 2 Crown House Market Place, Melksham, Wiltshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£127,2502023-08-16 £122,435
Hampton,Pocock & Leae (Estate Agents), 3 Market Place, Melksham, Wiltshire
Other, an established residential building
£112,0002023-01-30 £105,561
Flat 5 Crown House Market Place, Melksham, Wiltshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£145,0002023-01-27 £136,664
Flat 36 Crown House Market Place, Melksham, Wiltshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£121,5002022-11-25 £113,826
Flat 38 Crown House Market Place, Melksham, Wiltshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002022-07-08 £133,466

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Aloeric Primary School
St Michael's Road, SN12 6HN
330 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Manor CofE VC Primary School
Ruskin Avenue, SN12 7NG
555 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4River Mead School
Lowbourne, SN12 7ED
945 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School
Cranesbill Road, SN12 7GN
1,860 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bowerhill Primary School
Halifax Road, SN12 6YH
2,135 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Melksham Oak Community School
, Bowerhill SN12 6QZ
2,058 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Refa Tandoori House1-3 Market Place, Melksham31 yd
Golden Falls Chinese Restaurant3 King Street, Melksham110 yd
The Market TavernThe Tavern, 18 Market Place143 yd
FW Catering Ltd - Poolside CafeMelksham Community Campus, Market Place180 yd
Gonjo Cafe Bake House28 High Street, Melksham287 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Arms HotelMarket Place, Melksham139 yd
The Hiding Place15 High Street, Melksham282 yd
The Parsons NoseHigh Street, Melksham287 yd
Melksham Conservative ClubBank Street, Melksham401 yd
The Grapes InnBank Street, Melksham401 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Gourmet7 King Street, Melksham110 yd
Melksham Pizza Ltdt/a Caprinos Pizza15-17 Church Street, Melksham209 yd
Kurdish Grill4 High Street, Melksham216 yd
The Tandoori26 Church Street, Melksham237 yd
Acropolis Kebab Shop21 Church Street, Melksham237 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland37-41 High Street, Melksham282 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Bath Road519 yd
Waitrose LtdBath Road, Melksham556 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Bath Road784 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Melksham Blue Pool
MARKET PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool77 yd
The Conigre (Closed)
Market Place
grass pitches111 yd
Melksham House
MELSHAM HOUSE MELSHAM HOUSE MARKET PLACE
grass pitches, tennis courts127 yd
Hazelwood Road Play Area (Closed)
Hazelwood Road
grass pitches256 yd
Aloeric Primary School
ST. MICHAELS ROAD
grass pitches297 yd
The Manor C Of E Vc Primary School
Ruskin Avenue
grass pitches531 yd
Curves (Melksham)
UNIT 3D UNIT 3D NEW BROUGHTON ROAD
health and fitness suite611 yd
City Fitness (Closed)
Unit S1 Unit S1 New Broughton Road
health and fitness suite620 yd
Scott'S Gym & Health Centre
NEW BROUGHTON ROAD
health and fitness suite690 yd
St Michaels C Of E Primary School (Closed)
Queensway
grass pitches714 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 22.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 22.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 22.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed52.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Market Place Street dangerous?

In 2023, 529 crimes were reported near Market Place. Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN12 6ES.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Market Place, Melksham, SN12 6ES

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SN12 6ES area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 58% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired61
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Full-Time Employee13
Self-Employed7
Other5
Part-Time Employee3
Unemployed2
Student (economically inactive)1
Looking after home or family
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing3
Information and communication3
Human health and social work activities2
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles1
Construction1
Other1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female59
Male56

Partnership Status

Single19
Married: Opposite sex28
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed31

Health

Very good health26
Good health25
Fair health39
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 11
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 10
Degree or Similar 14
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian1
Black African1
Other Black2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other1
White105
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom101
European Union10
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK101
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom63
Ireland3
Poland3
Romania3
Eastern Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion22
Christian86
Buddhist1
Other religion3
Not answered4