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SN12 6JN
Canon Square, Melksham, Wiltshire
WiltshireWiltshire
SN12 6JN is a sought-after suburb, Favoured by older residents primarily made up of smaller dwellings, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is providing an average selection of retail options, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Melksham, Wiltshire
Key Stats
Households
107
Male: 9, Female: 13
Household Income
£43,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Swindon
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SN12 6JN?
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Where is SN12 6JN?
Approximate address:
Canon Square, Melksham, Wiltshire
The postcode SN12 6JN is located in the Wiltshire area, part of the Wiltshire district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SN12 6JN is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032067) and OA (E00163556) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Wiltshire
Coordinates
51.372274, -2.139632
Easting/Northing
390377, 0163700
Grid Ref
ST904637
Parliamentary Constituency
Chippenham
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Population Density
1,270 km²
Coordinates
51.372274, -2.139632
Easting/Northing
390377, 0163700
Grid Ref
ST904637
Parliamentary Constituency
Chippenham
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Population Density
1,270 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00163556
OA Code
E00163556
LSOA Code
E01032067
MSOA Code
E02006680
Ward
E05013447
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000033
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00163556
LSOA Code
E01032067
MSOA Code
E02006680
Ward
E05013447
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000033
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SN12 6JN neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, SN12 6JN has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this SN12 6JN is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in SN12 6JN from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SN12 6JN neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SN12 6JN benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SN12 6JN postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SN12 6JN, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SN12 6JN enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in SN12 6JN, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SN12 6JN postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the SN12 6JN area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around SN12 6JN, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SN12 6GJSN12 6GPSN12 6GQSN12 6GRSN12 6JNSN12 6LQSN12 6LSSN12 6LUSN12 6LXSN12 6LYSN12 6LZSN12 6NASN12 6NFSN12 6URSN12 6USSN12 6WDSN12 6WESN12 6WFSN12 6WHSN12 6WJSN12 6WL
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