Forest Road is in Melksham and in West Wiltshire district.
SN12 7AB is located in the Melksham North electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN12 7AZ, SN12 7AD, SN12 7DQ, SN12 7DH, SN12 7AF, SN12 7FE, SN12 7DJ, SN12 7AE, SN12 7DG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Forest Road, Melksham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £272,000 | 2023-04-04 | £265,088 |
| 48 Forest Road, Melksham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-02-07 | £206,417 |
| 89 Forest Road, Melksham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2022-05-26 | £212,751 |
| 81 Forest Road, Melksham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-07-12 | £216,210 |
| 87 Forest Road, Melksham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-04-16 | £197,684 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Mead School Lowbourne , SN12 7ED | 3out of 4 | 339 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School Ruskin Avenue , SN12 7NG | 1out of 4 | 780 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Cranesbill Road , SN12 7GN | 3out of 4 | 1,466 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aloeric Primary School St Michael's Road , SN12 6HN | 3out of 4 | 1,567 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaw CE Primary School Corsham Road , Shaw SN12 8EQ | 2out of 4 | 2,623 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melksham Oak Community School , Bowerhill SN12 6QZ | 2out of 4 | 2,486 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alba Ristorante Italiano | 6 Bath Road, Melksham | 836 yd | |
| Antico Caffe | 6A Littlebrook Centre, Bath Road | 851 yd | |
| Davana Thai | 5B-5C Bath Road, Melksham | 875 yd | |
| Casa | 6-8 Bank Street, Melksham | 898 yd | |
| Quenched | 18 Bank Street, Melksham | 902 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pig and Whistle | Woodrow Road, Melksham | 281 yd | |
| The Foresters Arms | Foresters Arms, Sandridge Road | 518 yd | |
| Buds | Lowbourne, Melksham | 854 yd | |
| The Bear | The Bear Public House, Bath Road | 875 yd | |
| Melksham Liberal Club | Liberal Social Club, Bank Street | 898 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Fish Bar | 27A Church Lane, Melksham | 470 yd | |
| Kebab and Chicken Hut | 54 Union Street, Melksham | 806 yd | |
| The Fisheries | 52 Union Street, Melksham | 806 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 23 Bath Road, Melksham | 836 yd | |
| Chop Suey House | 15 Bath Road, Melksham | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Melksham | 2 Blackmore Road, Melksham | 728 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | Bath Road, Melksham | 836 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Bath Road | 875 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl, Bath Road | 896 yd | |
| Iceland | 37-41 High Street, Melksham | 1,014 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Community Centre LOXLEY CLOSE | grass pitches | 337 yd |
| King George V Playing Field Lowbourne | grass pitches, tennis courts | 467 yd |
| The Manor C Of E Vc Primary School Ruskin Avenue | grass pitches | 760 yd |
| St Michaels C Of E Primary School (Closed) Queensway | grass pitches | 793 yd |
| Foresters Park Foresters Park Road | grass pitches | 934 yd |
| City Fitness (Closed) Unit S1 Unit S1 New Broughton Road | health and fitness suite | 943 yd |
| Scott'S Gym & Health Centre NEW BROUGHTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 961 yd |
| Curves (Melksham) UNIT 3D UNIT 3D NEW BROUGHTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,010 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 109.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 154 crimes were reported
near Forest Road .
51% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN12 7AB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SN12 7AB area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 144 |
| Male | 136 |
| Single | 81 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 97 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 116 |
| Good health | 104 |
| Fair health | 45 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 42 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 36 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 46 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44 |
| Degree or Similar | 50 |
| Other | 5 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 276 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 264 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 264 |
| 10+ Years | 14 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 216 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Romania | 1 |
| No passport held | 61 |
| No religion | 147 |
| Christian | 116 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Not answered | 14 |