SN12 house prices, schools and flood risk.

378 homes sold in SN12 in the last 12 months at a median of £295,000, down 1.7% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £387,000, flats for £135,000.

Covers Bowerhill, Box & Colerne, Devizes Rural West, Holt, Melksham East, Melksham Forest, Melksham South, Melksham Without North & Shurnhold.

Median sold price

£295k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-1.7%

From £300k

Homes sold

378

Last 12 months

New builds

2%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in SN12

Detached

£387k

129 sales

Semi-detached

£295k

134 sales

Terraced

£231k

90 sales

Flat

£135k

25 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£211k£259k£307k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in SN12
2016£211k (508 sales)
2017£230k (507 sales)
2018£245k (510 sales)
2019£248k (432 sales)
2020£260k (451 sales)
2021£270k (702 sales)
2022£307k (618 sales)
2023£300k (455 sales)
2024£290k (424 sales)
2025£300k (520 sales)
2026£290k (237 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Middle LaneSN12 8QR · Mostly detached
£845,0005 sales
Perrys LaneSN12 6QA · Mostly detached
£655,0004 sales
Williams MeadSN12 8FS · Mostly detached
£655,0008 sales
Hensall CloseSN12 6JZ · Mostly detached
£628,5008 sales
Outram CloseSN12 6LB · Mostly detached
£561,1254 sales

Most affordable

Spa RoadSN12 7NS · Mostly flats
£95,00047 sales
LowbourneSN12 7DY · Mostly flats
£120,00022 sales
Market PlaceSN12 6ES · Mostly flats
£125,00020 sales
Blackmore CourtSN12 7HY · Mostly flats
£132,0005 sales
ThornleighSN12 7NW · Mostly flats
£139,9507 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

491b Semington RoadSN12 6DU · Detached · 92 m² · 5 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£325,000£3,530/m²
12 Ingram RoadSN12 7JH · Semi-detached · 69 m² · 3 rooms · 24 Sept 2026
£235,000£3,410/m²
51 Primrose DriveSN12 6GD · Terraced · 52 m² · 4 rooms · 22 Sept 2026
£200,000£3,850/m²
6 The CraysSN12 7BZ · Semi-detached · 86 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£260,000£3,020/m²
207 Norrington LaneSN12 8LT · Detached · 164 m² · 6 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£710,000£4,330/m²
12 Fulmar CloseSN12 6XU · Detached · 90 m² · 6 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£375,000£4,170/m²
36 Goldfinch RoadSN12 7FL · Detached · 134 m² · 6 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£430,000£3,210/m²
2 FieldsviewSN12 8FF · Semi-detached · 58 m² · 11 Sept 2026
£245,000£4,220/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Melksham Oak Community SchoolSecondary · 1.0 mi from the SN12 centre
Good
Bowerhill Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the SN12 centre
Good
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.8 mi from the SN12 centre
Good
Shaw CE Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.8 mi from the SN12 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

157

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
47
Anti-social behaviour
37
Shoplifting
30
Criminal damage & arson
13

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around SN12. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Upper Bristol Avon area
Groundwater flooding in the Salisbury Plain area
Mid Bristol Avon area
Semington Brook from upper reaches to Semington
Bristol Avon (upper) from Chippenham to Melksham
Bristol Avon (mid) at Melksham
Bristol Avon (middle) from Melksham to Bathford, not including Bradford on Avon

SN12 questions

What is the average house price in SN12?

The median sold price in SN12 over the last 12 months was £295,000, across 378 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £387,000, semi-detached £295,000, terraced £230,500, flat £135,000.

Are house prices in SN12 going up?

The median sold price was down 1.7% on the previous 12 months (£300,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in SN12?

Middle Lane has the highest median sold price in SN12 over the last five years: £845,000 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in SN12 is fairly priced?

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