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SN12 8QL
105B Top Lane, Whitley, Melksham, Wiltshire SN12 8QL
WiltshireWiltshire
SN12 8QL is a scenic rural area, A popular choice for retirees where housing choices cater to different budgets, reasonably well-served by transport, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is offering decent retail choices, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Whitley, Melksham, Wiltshire SN12 8QL
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 26, Female: 20
Household Income
£52,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Swindon
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SN12 8QL?
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Where is SN12 8QL?
Approximate address:
105B Top Lane, Whitley, Melksham, Wiltshire SN12 8QL
The postcode SN12 8QL is located in the Wiltshire area, part of the Wiltshire district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
SN12 8QL is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032044) and OA (E00163443) 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
51.396914, -2.165048
Easting/Northing
388614, 0166444
Grid Ref
ST886664
Parliamentary Constituency
Chippenham
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Population Density
297 km²
Coordinates
51.396914, -2.165048
Easting/Northing
388614, 0166444
Grid Ref
ST886664
Parliamentary Constituency
Chippenham
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Population Density
297 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00163443
OA Code
E00163443
LSOA Code
E01032044
MSOA Code
E02006679
Ward
E05013448
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000033
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00163443
LSOA Code
E01032044
MSOA Code
E02006679
Ward
E05013448
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000033
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the SN12 8QL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
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 4/10, tSN12 8QL shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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 8QL 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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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SN12 8QL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SN12 8QL 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
Yields in SN12 8QL are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 8QL postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in SN12 8QL.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SN12 8QL 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in SN12 8QL benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
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 8QL, 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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