Bences Lane, Corsham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN13 0DW, SN13 0DD, SN13 0DR.
At a glance
20 property sales on Bences Lane, Corsham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £262,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £167,650. That is 35% below the Corsham average of £403,894 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bences Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SN13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £167,650 | 28 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 7 | £214,000 | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £295,000 | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £505,000 | 24 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Bences Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64, Bences Lane SN13 0DR | 8 Jun 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 1 Dec 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2 - 3, Bences Lane SN13 0DD | 24 Jun 2025 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51D, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 28 May 2025 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51B, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 28 Oct 2022 | £166,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49A, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 1 Jun 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Bences Lane SN13 0DD | 27 May 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 25 Nov 2020 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 25 Aug 2020 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51A, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 30 Aug 2019 | £153,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 19 Oct 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51C, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 25 Jan 2018 | £182,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51D, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 1 Sep 2017 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 25 Aug 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 24 May 2017 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Bences Lane SN13 0DD | 3 Feb 2017 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51B, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 6 Sep 2016 | £137,450 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51C, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 6 Sep 2016 | £159,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51D, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 2 Sep 2016 | £159,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51A, Bences Lane SN13 0DW | 29 Jul 2016 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 51D, Bences Lane | £159,950 (Sep 2016) → £185,000 (Sep 2017) → £220,000 (May 2025) | +38% over 9 yrs |
| 51B, Bences Lane | £137,450 (Sep 2016) → £166,000 (Oct 2022) | +21% over 6 yrs |
| 45, Bences Lane | £210,000 (Aug 2017) → £230,000 (Aug 2020) | +10% over 3 yrs |
| 51A, Bences Lane | £145,000 (Jul 2016) → £153,000 (Aug 2019) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 51C, Bences Lane | £159,950 (Sep 2016) → £182,500 (Jan 2018) | +14% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Bences Lane
Crime
42 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bences Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bences Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper Bristol Avon area Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Bences Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Corsham Regis Primary Academy 119 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Heywood Prep 254 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham 184 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Corsham School 1,427 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Corsham Primary School 651 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Neston Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Queen's Crescent School 411 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| Frogwell Primary School 159 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Chippenham station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Melksham station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Coulston Road Bus Shelter (SW-bound, Coulston Road) 1 min walk
- Coulston Road Bus Shelter (NE-bound, Coulston Road) 1 min walk
- Bences Lane (N-bound, Cross Keys Road) 1 min walk
- Bences Lane (S-bound) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Porch Surgery
Beechfield Road, Corsham · 0.5 mi - Hathaway Surgery
Middlefield Road, Chippenham · 2.8 mi - Rowden Surgery
Rowden Hill, Chippenham · 2.8 mi - Box Surgery
London Road, Box, Corsham · 3.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,140 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,348 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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