Conigre Close, Melksham, SN12 6HA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN12 6HA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	51.8%	2.2%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	50.4%	48.2%	-2.2%	49.0%	-0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SN12 6HA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20.3%	28.1%	7.8%	37.9%	-9.8%
Married: Opposite sex	66.8%	51.1%	-15.7%	44.2%	6.9%
Separated	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	6.5%	7.8%	1.3%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	6%	11.7%	5.7%	6.1%	5.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.1%	40.6%	1.5%	48.4%	-7.8%
Good health	46.4%	38.6%	-7.8%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	11.2%	18.5%	7.3%	12.7%	5.8%
Bad health	1.8%	2%	0.2%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 14.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22%	16.2%	-5.8%	18.2%	-2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	17%	1.1%	9.6%	7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.4%	16.6%	-5.8%	13.4%	3.2%
Apprenticeship	11.2%	11.8%	0.6%	5.3%	6.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	22.3%	14.1%	16.9%	5.4%
Degree or Similar	17.7%	14.4%	-3.3%	33.8%	-19.4%
Other	2.6%	1.7%	-0.9%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.8%	2.8%	1.1%	1.7%
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	96.7%	94.8%	-1.9%	81.4%	13.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.7%	96.4%	0.7%	83.2%	13.2%
European Union	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	6.1%	-4.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.9%	2%	-0.9%	5.6%	-3.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.7%	96.4%	0.7%	83.2%	13.2%
10+ Years	1.1%	3.2%	2.1%	9.8%	-6.6%
5-10 Years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.3%	76.7%	10.6%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
No passport held	12.4%	13.5%	-1.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.4%	37.2%	4.2%
Christian	49.8%	46.2%	3.6%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	2.8%	6.5%	-3.7%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Conigre Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Conigre Close was 27.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.2% lower than the Melksham Forest average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Conigre Close has the 16th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Melksham Forest and the 538th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,300

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SN12 6HA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Conigre Close are based on 19 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.

House Prices for Conigre Close, Melksham, SN12 6HA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN12 6HA

Average Price
£360,191

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£360,191

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Conigre Close

Average Price
£368,507

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£368,507

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Conigre CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
27 Conigre Close, Melksham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£525,000	2023-09-12	£537,209
6 Conigre Close, Melksham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2021-09-28	£284,335
1 Conigre Close, Melksham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2020-11-06	£272,729
11 Conigre Close, Melksham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£388,000	2018-10-17	£464,132
9 Conigre Close, Melksham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£212,000	2014-10-15	£315,506

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SN12 6HA

Employment

SN12 6HA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SN12 6HA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	91
Full-Time Employee	60
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	19
Student (economically inactive)	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Looking after home or family	5
Unemployed	4
Other	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	27
Human health and social work activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Education	12
Information and communication	11
Construction	10
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	5
Real estate activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aloeric Primary School St Michael's Road , SN12 6HN	3out of 4	140 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Manor CofE VC Primary School Ruskin Avenue , SN12 7NG	1out of 4	756 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
River Mead School Lowbourne , SN12 7ED	3out of 4	1,167 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Cranesbill Road , SN12 7GN	3out of 4	1,963 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bowerhill Primary School Halifax Road , SN12 6YH	2out of 4	2,014 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Melksham Oak Community School , Bowerhill SN12 6QZ	2out of 4	2,001 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	Distance
FW Catering Ltd - Poolside Cafe	Melksham Community Campus, Market Place	199 yd
The Refa Tandoori House	1-3 Market Place, Melksham	228 yd
Golden Falls Chinese Restaurant	3 King Street, Melksham	252 yd
The Market Tavern	The Tavern, 18 Market Place	356 yd
Gonjo Cafe Bake House	28 High Street, Melksham	513 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West End Inn	Semington Road, Melksham	224 yd
Kings Arms Hotel	Market Place, Melksham	342 yd
The Hiding Place	15 High Street, Melksham	510 yd
The Parsons Nose	High Street, Melksham	513 yd
Melksham Conservative Club	Bank Street, Melksham	627 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kings Gourmet	7 King Street, Melksham	252 yd
Melksham Pizza Ltdt/a Caprinos Pizza	15-17 Church Street, Melksham	433 yd
Kurdish Grill	4 High Street, Melksham	441 yd
The Tandoori	26 Church Street, Melksham	462 yd
Acropolis Kebab Shop	21 Church Street, Melksham	462 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	37-41 High Street, Melksham	510 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys, Bath Road	741 yd
Waitrose Ltd	Bath Road, Melksham	779 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Lidl, Bath Road	989 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Aloeric Primary School ST. MICHAELS ROAD	grass pitches	70 yd
Hazelwood Road Play Area (Closed) Hazelwood Road	grass pitches	127 yd
The Conigre (Closed) Market Place	grass pitches	208 yd
Melksham House MELSHAM HOUSE MELSHAM HOUSE MARKET PLACE	grass pitches, tennis courts	257 yd
Melksham Blue Pool MARKET PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	294 yd
The Manor C Of E Vc Primary School Ruskin Avenue	grass pitches	747 yd
Hospital Pitch Campion Drive CORNFLOWER WAY	grass pitches	748 yd
Curves (Melksham) UNIT 3D UNIT 3D NEW BROUGHTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	807 yd
City Fitness (Closed) Unit S1 Unit S1 New Broughton Road	health and fitness suite	825 yd
St Michaels C Of E Primary School (Closed) Queensway	grass pitches	882 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	100.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SN12 6HA