Kennet Close is in Melksham and in West Wiltshire district.
SN12 8BJ 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 Kennet Close, Melksham, SN12 8BJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN12 8AT, SN12 8AY, SN12 8AE, SN12 8AP, SN12 8BH, SN12 8BA, SN12 8AN, SN12 8FB, SN12 8AU.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11A Kennet Close, Melksham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2020-11-13 | £272,610 |
| 8 Kennet Close, Melksham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2017-11-08 | £299,193 |
| 17 Kennet Close, Melksham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2017-09-08 | £251,171 |
| 4 Kennet Close, Melksham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £179,950 | 2016-03-18 | £241,878 |
| 2 Kennet Close, Melksham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2015-08-28 | £225,322 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Mead School Lowbourne , SN12 7ED | 3out of 4 | 1,001 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School Ruskin Avenue , SN12 7NG | 1out of 4 | 1,329 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaw CE Primary School Corsham Road , Shaw SN12 8EQ | 2out of 4 | 1,628 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aloeric Primary School St Michael's Road , SN12 6HN | 3out of 4 | 1,849 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Cranesbill Road , SN12 7GN | 3out of 4 | 2,449 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 3,298 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WaraThai Restaurant | 1 Granville Road, Melksham | 133 yd | |
| Mcdonalds Restaurant Ltd | Mcdonalds, Beanacre Road | 203 yd | |
| Subway | 84 Beanacre Road, Melksham | 319 yd | |
| Leekes Melksham | Leekes Of Melksham, Beanacre Road | 348 yd | |
| Melksham Hub Cafe | Melksham Hub, Station Approach | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Sports and Social Club | Spencers Sports And Social Club, Beanacre Road | 348 yd | |
| Melksham Baptist Church | Old Broughton Road, Melksham | 784 yd | |
| The Bear | The Bear Public House, Bath Road | 1,013 yd | |
| The Pig and Whistle | Woodrow Road, Melksham | 1,083 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee's Chinese Takeaway | 5 Granville Road, Melksham | 133 yd | |
| Lees Fish Bar | 3 Granville Road, Melksham | 133 yd | |
| Greggs | 82 Beanacre Road, Melksham | 149 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 23 Bath Road, Melksham | 984 yd | |
| The Roast Hut & More | Roundponds Farm, Shurnhold | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Beanacre Road, Melksham | 202 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl, Bath Road | 738 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | Bath Road, Melksham | 984 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Bath Road | 1,013 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| City Fitness ROUNDPOND | health and fitness suite | 585 yd |
| The George Ward School (Closed) Shurnhold | grass pitches | 644 yd |
| Forest Community Centre LOXLEY CLOSE | grass pitches | 722 yd |
| Scott'S Gym & Health Centre NEW BROUGHTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 839 yd |
| City Fitness (Closed) Unit S1 Unit S1 New Broughton Road | health and fitness suite | 902 yd |
| Curves (Melksham) UNIT 3D UNIT 3D NEW BROUGHTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 923 yd |
| King George V Playing Field Lowbourne | grass pitches, tennis courts | 936 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 | 78.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 140 crimes were reported
near Kennet Close .
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 8BJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in SN12 8BJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Female | 129 |
| Male | 114 |
| Single | 80 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 98 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 28 |
| Widowed | 12 |
| Very good health | 93 |
| Good health | 98 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 44 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 45 |
| Other | 4 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 237 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 219 |
| European Union | 16 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 219 |
| 10+ Years | 17 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 176 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 55 |
| No religion | 97 |
| Christian | 132 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Not answered | 12 |