Top Lane is in Whitley, Melksham and in West Wiltshire district. SN12 8QY is located in the Melksham Without North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Top Lane, Whitley, Melksham, SN12 8QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN12 8QB, SN12 8QZ, SN12 8QX, SN12 8RG, SN12 8RE, SN12 8QU, SN12 8RN, SN12 8RB, SN12 8RA.

Top Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Top Lane are based on 89 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 8QY

Average Price
£266,628
Semi-Detached
£303,395
Terraced
£264,001
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Top Lane

Average Price
£531,300
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Top LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
129 Top Lane, Melksham, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£327,2502022-02-16 £332,073
129 Top Lane, Melksham, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£241,0002021-06-18 £257,815
133 Top Lane, Melksham, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002014-11-07 £217,871
134 Top Lane, Melksham, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002013-03-11 £232,718
132 Top Lane, Melksham, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002013-02-08 £250,268

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Shaw CE Primary School
Corsham Road, Shaw SN12 8EQ
1,050 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Churchfields, the Village School
Bradford Road, Atworth SN12 8HY
2,310 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Neston Primary School
Church Rise, SN13 9SX
3,017 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
The Street, Broughton Gifford SN12 8PR
3,414 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4River Mead School
Lowbourne, SN12 7ED
3,658 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Corsham School
The Tynings, SN13 9DF
4,421 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStonar School
Cottles Park, Atworth SN12 8NT
3,548 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeywood Prep
The Priory, Priory Street SN13 0AP
4,738 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Notton House Academy
28 Notton, Lacock SN15 2NF
5,060 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys 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
Spindles Coffee Stop116 Top Lane, Whitley180 yd
Il Vello D'Oro @ Golden FleeceThe Golden Fleece, Folly Lane719 yd
Lowden Garden Centre & Farm ShopLowden Garden Centre, Folly Lane801 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pear Tree InnTop Lane, Whitley101 yd
Whitley Golf ClubWhitley Golf Course, Corsham Road874 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Beeches
The Beeches
grass pitches866 yd
Whitley Golf Club
WHITLEY GOLF COURSE WHITLEY GOLF COURSE CORSHAM ROAD
golf874 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s20.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed33.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed30.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed38.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed38.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.9 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Top Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near Top Lane. 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN12 8QY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Top Lane, Whitley, Melksham, SN12 8QY

Employment

SN12 8QY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SN12 8QY 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

Retired99
Full-Time Employee60
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities16
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Construction10
Information and communication9
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male140

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex154
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed24

Health

Very good health135
Good health112
Fair health29
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 105
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed White and Asian1
White283

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union7
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom264
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion96
Christian173
Jewish1
Other religion6
Not answered9