The City is in Melksham and in Wiltshire district. SN12 8DA 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 The City, Melksham, SN12 8DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN12 8AD, SN12 8BP, SN12 8BX, SN12 8BW, SN12 8BS, SN12 8BU, SN12 8BN, SN12 6LP.

The City Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The City are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for 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 8DA

Average Price
£148,288
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£148,288
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The City

Average Price
£148,288
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CityStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 The City, Melksham, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002016-03-31 £148,288

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4River Mead School
Lowbourne, SN12 7ED 		682 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Manor CofE VC Primary School
Ruskin Avenue, SN12 7NG 		759 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aloeric Primary School
St Michael's Road, SN12 6HN 		1,134 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Shaw CE Primary School
Corsham Road, Shaw SN12 8EQ 		2,102 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School
Cranesbill Road, SN12 7GN 		2,120 yd Academy converter 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 		2,718 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
Melksham Hub CafeMelksham Hub, Station Approach299 yd
Alba Ristorante Italiano6 Bath Road, Melksham323 yd
Davana Thai5B-5C Bath Road, Melksham336 yd
Leekes MelkshamLeekes Of Melksham, Beanacre Road390 yd
Antico Caffe6A Littlebrook Centre, Bath Road402 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Melksham Baptist ChurchOld Broughton Road, Melksham92 yd
The BearThe Bear Public House, Bath Road336 yd
Spencer Sports and Social ClubSpencers Sports And Social Club, Beanacre Road390 yd
Melksham Conservative ClubBank Street, Melksham469 yd
The Grapes InnBank Street, Melksham469 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza23 Bath Road, Melksham323 yd
Chop Suey House15 Bath Road, Melksham336 yd
Peking Chef35 Bank Street, Melksham469 yd
Kebab and Chicken Hut54 Union Street, Melksham481 yd
The Fisheries52 Union Street, Melksham481 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Bath Road36 yd
Waitrose LtdBath Road, Melksham323 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Bath Road336 yd
AldiBeanacre Road, Melksham549 yd
Iceland37-41 High Street, Melksham581 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Scott'S Gym & Health Centre
NEW BROUGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite121 yd
City Fitness (Closed)
Unit S1 Unit S1 New Broughton Road 		health and fitness suite189 yd
Curves (Melksham)
UNIT 3D UNIT 3D NEW BROUGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite206 yd
City Fitness
ROUNDPOND 		health and fitness suite531 yd
King George V Playing Field
Lowbourne 		grass pitches, tennis courts536 yd
The Manor C Of E Vc Primary School
Ruskin Avenue 		grass pitches646 yd
Melksham Blue Pool
MARKET PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool731 yd
Melksham House
MELSHAM HOUSE MELSHAM HOUSE MARKET PLACE 		grass pitches, tennis courts754 yd
The Conigre (Closed)
Market Place 		grass pitches803 yd
Forest Community Centre
LOXLEY CLOSE 		grass pitches883 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 40.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 40.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 40.0%

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 The City Street dangerous?

In 2023, 392 crimes were reported near The City. Only 26% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN12 8DA.

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

More Crime Statistics for The City, Melksham, SN12 8DA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SN12 8DA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed15
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Construction11
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage9
Information and communication9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female144
Male130

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex89
Separated7
Divorced20
Widowed55

Health

Very good health100
Good health82
Fair health57
Bad health25
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 64
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese2
Indian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White259
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union13
Rest of Europe3
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years20
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom191
Ireland2
Italy3
Poland3
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
No passport held65

Religion

No religion119
Christian135
Buddhist1
Muslim7
Other religion1
Not answered10
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