Pennycress Drive is in Melksham and in West Wiltshire district. SN12 7SQ is located in the Melksham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pennycress Drive, Melksham, SN12 7SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN12 7SG, SN12 7SL, SN12 7SH, SN12 7TS, SN12 6FN, SN12 7SW, SN12 7PB, SN12 7TE, SN12 7SN.

Pennycress Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pennycress Drive are based on 18 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 7SQ

Average Price
£427,210
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£427,210
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pennycress Drive

Average Price
£414,998
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pennycress DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Pennycress Drive, Melksham, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002018-01-08 £458,976
10 Pennycress Drive, Melksham, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002008-05-30 £439,533
2 Pennycress Drive, Melksham, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002002-05-02 £461,532
4 Pennycress Drive, Melksham, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002002-04-25 £359,391
10 Pennycress Drive, Melksham, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002001-06-29 £436,871

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 		769 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Manor CofE VC Primary School
Ruskin Avenue, SN12 7NG 		937 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bowerhill Primary School
Halifax Road, SN12 6YH 		1,281 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School
Cranesbill Road, SN12 7GN 		1,316 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4River Mead School
Lowbourne, SN12 7ED 		1,362 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 		1,134 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
Young Melksham Youth CafeCanberra Youth And Community Centre, 56A Spa Road317 yd
Boomerang Ltd8 Merlin Way, Bowerhill633 yd
Golden Falls Chinese Restaurant3 King Street, Melksham820 yd
The Refa Tandoori House1-3 Market Place, Melksham894 yd
The Market TavernThe Tavern, 18 Market Place896 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West End InnSemington Road, Melksham776 yd
Kings Arms HotelMarket Place, Melksham874 yd
The Parsons NoseHigh Street, Melksham1,020 yd
The Hiding Place15 High Street, Melksham1,049 yd
BudsLowbourne, Melksham1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Gourmet7 King Street, Melksham820 yd
Kurdish Grill4 High Street, Melksham972 yd
Shakeology22A High Street, Melksham1,020 yd
Rajpoot Indian Ltd Cinnamon51 High Street, Melksham1,049 yd
Melksham Pizza Ltdt/a Caprinos Pizza15-17 Church Street, Melksham1,049 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Melksham2 Blackmore Road, Melksham1,022 yd
Iceland37-41 High Street, Melksham1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hospital Pitch Campion Drive
CORNFLOWER WAY 		grass pitches224 yd
St Michaels C Of E Primary School (Closed)
Queensway 		grass pitches833 yd
Aloeric Primary School
ST. MICHAELS ROAD 		grass pitches890 yd
Melksham Blue Pool
MARKET PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool986 yd
The Conigre (Closed)
Market Place 		grass pitches1,009 yd
Hazelwood Road Play Area (Closed)
Hazelwood Road 		grass pitches1,010 yd
The Manor C Of E Vc Primary School
Ruskin Avenue 		grass pitches1,030 yd
Melksham House
MELSHAM HOUSE MELSHAM HOUSE MARKET PLACE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,044 yd
Christie Miller Sports Centre (Closed)
LANCASTER ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts1,059 yd
Foresters Park
Foresters Park Road 		grass pitches1,078 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 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/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%

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

Safety

Is Pennycress Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 137 crimes were reported near Pennycress Drive. 53% 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 7SQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Pennycress Drive, Melksham, SN12 7SQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired49
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family4
Other2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing17
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female159
Male143

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex120
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed9

Health

Very good health127
Good health116
Fair health46
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 57
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian3
White300

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
European Union6
Africa4
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years12
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Ireland1
Italy1
Spain1
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion133
Christian147
Buddhist1
Not answered22
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