SN12Melksham, Wiltshire, England

House prices in SN12, Melksham

Homes in SN12 sold for a median of £300,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 876 standard sales.

That makes it the seventh cheapest of the 17 SN postcode districts with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£300,000876 standard sales
Middle half of prices£240,000 to £370,000
Against the Wiltshire council area6% belowWiltshire median £320,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in SN12, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached299£385,000£339,000 to £465,000Too few
Semi-detached310£294,000£260,000 to £330,000Too few
Terraced200£234,500£210,000 to £270,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes67£130,000£99,000 to £168,000Too few

Only 33 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Semi-detached houses and detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 35% and 34% of sales.

Flats here sold for a median of £130,000, 17% less than the £157,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in SN12

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SN12 8, around Melksham, with a median of £325,000, and lowest in SN12 7, around Melksham, at £271,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in SN12 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 125 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in SN12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
SN12 6NP£695,0004
SN12 8PR£646,0003
SN12 6JZ£628,5008
SN12 6LB£561,0004
SN12 8QF£555,0004
SN12 6QJ£525,0005
SN12 6GP£475,00013
SN12 7QE£475,0004
SN12 8LD£470,0006
SN12 7FX£457,5004
SN12 6GJ£447,5004
SN12 6WG£446,5004
SN12 6YN£445,0007
SN12 8DG£442,5005
SN12 8RJ£430,0003
SN12 7GL£412,0003
SN12 6LT£411,5006
SN12 6GF£410,0003
SN12 6LY£410,0005
SN12 7GZ£405,0005
SN12 8EP£395,0003
SN12 6XP£390,0003
SN12 6AJ£387,0003
SN12 8PX£382,0003
SN12 6BQ£375,0003
SN12 6GG£370,0005
SN12 6SB£367,5006
SN12 8PH£367,5004
SN12 6QW£366,5004
SN12 6GQ£360,00017
SN12 6UF£360,0005
SN12 6AH£355,0003
SN12 6WB£350,0003
SN12 6ZU£350,0003
SN12 7QW£345,0003
SN12 6XH£344,0004
SN12 6FQ£341,5003
SN12 7AY£321,0003
SN12 6XG£320,0005
SN12 7BT£320,0003
SN12 6YP£318,0003
SN12 6ZA£315,0004
SN12 7AA£315,0007
SN12 7FU£312,5004
SN12 8DP£311,0004
SN12 6AQ£310,0003
SN12 6EQ£310,0003
SN12 6FD£310,0003
SN12 7FT£310,0007
SN12 6TZ£308,5004
SN12 7GB£307,5004
SN12 6UX£304,0005
SN12 6RW£303,5004
SN12 8PL£303,0003
SN12 6HN£300,0003
SN12 6WA£300,0008
SN12 7JR£300,0003
SN12 8FP£300,0003
SN12 6DH£298,0003
SN12 7FW£296,0003
SN12 7DJ£293,5004
SN12 7GY£292,5005
SN12 6GY£290,0003
SN12 7FJ£290,0004
SN12 7GP£285,0003
SN12 7FE£284,0004
SN12 7AJ£280,0003
SN12 7FA£280,0003
SN12 7HL£280,0003
SN12 6FT£279,5004
SN12 7JH£279,0003
SN12 6HJ£275,0007
SN12 7TE£275,0005
SN12 8BH£272,5004
SN12 7RH£270,0003
SN12 7RU£270,0003
SN12 7GD£269,0006
SN12 7RZ£268,5006
SN12 7AW£265,0003
SN12 7LP£263,0003
SN12 8FR£263,0003
SN12 7EZ£262,0003
SN12 8FA£260,0005
SN12 7HP£258,0003
SN12 7RW£257,5006
SN12 7JL£255,5004
SN12 6UJ£255,0005
SN12 8FN£254,0006
SN12 6EE£251,5004
SN12 6AF£248,0003
SN12 7PF£247,0003
SN12 7HW£245,0003
SN12 7JJ£245,0003
SN12 7JQ£240,0003
SN12 7JW£240,0003
SN12 7NJ£240,0003
SN12 7PW£240,0003
SN12 7RY£240,0004
SN12 7SJ£240,0007
SN12 6FZ£235,0004
SN12 7HZ£234,5004
SN12 7PR£231,5006
SN12 8HQ£230,0003
SN12 6ED£228,5005
SN12 7AB£227,5006
SN12 7LX£225,0003
SN12 6FF£222,5003
SN12 8AJ£222,5004
SN12 8FD£222,5004
SN12 6GD£221,0006
SN12 7JG£220,0003
SN12 7DT£215,0005
SN12 7GW£215,0007
SN12 8AL£212,5004
SN12 6QG£207,0003
SN12 8BP£205,0003
SN12 6TA£204,0003
SN12 8BW£197,0006
SN12 7GS£140,0003
SN12 6AE£135,0005
SN12 8FE£135,0003
SN12 7HY£127,5004
SN12 6ES£126,00012
SN12 7NS£90,00013
SN12 7DY£87,5007

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £211,000
  2. 2017: £230,000
  3. 2018: £245,000
  4. 2019: £248,000
  5. 2020: £260,000
  6. 2021: £270,000
  7. 2022: £306,500
  8. 2023: £300,000
  9. 2024: £290,000
  10. 2025: £300,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £296,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 42%, from £211,000 in 2016 to £300,000 in 2025, more than the 36% rise for a typical district in the South West.

Sales picked up in 2025: 515 standard sales in SN12, 21% more than the 424 in 2024.

Postcode districts in the Wiltshire council area

Median sale price of the 20 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. SN12 is the fifth cheapest. SN12 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.

  1. SN13 Corsham£372,500
  2. SN9 Pewsey£370,000
  3. SN4 Swindon£330,000
  4. SN14 Chippenham£325,000
  5. SP4 Salisbury£325,000
  6. SN15 Chippenham£322,000
  7. SP1 Salisbury£318,000
  8. BA12 Warminster£310,000
  9. SP2 Salisbury£310,000
  10. SN10 Devizes£307,500
  11. SN12 Melksham, this district£300,000
  12. SN11 Calne£285,000
  13. BA14 Trowbridge£283,000
  14. BA13 Westbury£270,000
  15. SP9 Tidworth£270,000

All 20 districts in Wiltshire, ranked

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £200,000 for a terraced house on Primrose Drive to £710,000 for a detached house on Norrington Lane.

The latest standard sales recorded in SN12. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 491B Semington RoadSold for £325,000SN12 6DUSold on 25 Sep 2026Detached
  2. 12 Ingram RoadSold for £235,000SN12 7JHSold on 24 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 51 Primrose DriveSold for £200,000SN12 6GDSold on 22 Sep 2026Terraced
  4. 207 Norrington LaneSold for £710,000SN12 8LTSold on 18 Sep 2026Detached
  5. 6 The CraysSold for £260,000SN12 7BZSold on 18 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 12 Fulmar CloseSold for £375,000SN12 6XUSold on 11 Sep 2026Detached
  7. 2 FieldsviewSold for £245,000SN12 8FFSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 36 Goldfinch RoadSold for £430,000SN12 7FLSold on 11 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 67 King StreetSold for £252,000SN12 6HESold on 8 Sep 2026Terraced
  10. 20A Lime AvenueSold for £290,000SN12 6UYSold on 4 Sep 2026Detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Whitworth Drive, Melksham£361,00030 sales
  • Spa Road, Melksham£92,50019 sales
  • Forest Road, Melksham£249,50016 sales
  • Market Place, Melksham£125,00013 sales
  • Sandridge Road, Melksham£416,50011 sales

Living in SN12

Crime

50 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 69 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 73% of homes can get it

Lower than 74 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

16% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 62 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,572 a year in Wiltshire for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 83 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of SN12, from the sales in SN12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Melksham Without West & Rural 104 sales£367,500
  2. Devizes Rural West 31 sales£350,000
  3. Bowerhill 130 sales£322,500
  4. Melksham Without North & Shurnhold 122 sales£308,500
  5. Melksham East 179 sales£285,000
  6. Melksham Forest 160 sales£265,000
  7. Melksham South 162 sales£265,000

Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Holt.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in SN12, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A71.0%, England and Wales 0.4%
B334.7%, England and Wales 4.8%
C31745.3%, England and Wales 46.9%
D27038.6%, England and Wales 38.1%
E618.7%, England and Wales 7.3%
F111.6%, England and Wales 1.9%
G10.1%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in SN12, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 19007510.7%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929446.3%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 1949324.6%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 19667610.9%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198220028.6%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 199511416.3%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 201110214.6%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later578.1%, England and Wales 5.7%

Coal mining

None of the 823 live postcodes in SN12 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 10% of postcodes in the South West are.

About these figures

The figures come from 876 standard sales in SN12 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.