Bay Gardens, Melksham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN12 6ZU.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Bay Gardens, Melksham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £332,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £296,667. Average sale prices rose from £330,500 in 2021 to £332,500 in 2026 (+1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 7% above the Melksham average of £312,184 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 44% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bay Gardens range from £258,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 82 streets in Melksham with at least two sales in the last year, Bay Gardens ranks 22nd for average price.
House prices on Bay Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SN12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £296,667 | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 12 | £370,250 | 27 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Bay Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 27 Mar 2026 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 16 Jan 2026 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 24 Jul 2025 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 1 Jul 2022 | £338,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 30 Jun 2022 | £430,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 29 Jun 2022 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 29 Jun 2022 | £335,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 29 Jun 2022 | £349,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 17 Jun 2022 | £380,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 10 Jun 2022 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 10 Jun 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 30 May 2022 | £335,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 27 May 2022 | £372,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 27 May 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 26 May 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 16 May 2022 | £275,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 16 May 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 29 Apr 2022 | £270,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 29 Apr 2022 | £295,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 22 Apr 2022 | £258,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 1 Apr 2022 | £283,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 20 Dec 2021 | £273,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 17 Dec 2021 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 17 Dec 2021 | £349,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 30 Sep 2021 | £308,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 29 Sep 2021 | £445,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Bay Gardens SN12 6ZU | 24 Sep 2021 | £268,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Bay Gardens | £308,000 (Sep 2021) → £350,000 (Mar 2026) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Bay Gardens | £325,000 (May 2022) → £315,000 (Jan 2026) | -3% over 4 yrs |
| 1, Bay Gardens | £445,000 (Sep 2021) → £450,000 (Jul 2025) | +1% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Bay Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School 460 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Melksham Oak Community School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School 121 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bowerhill Primary School 378 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| River Mead School 261 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Melksham House School 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Aloeric Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Seend Church of England Primary School 71 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Melksham station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Trowbridge station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oakfield Gate (E-bound) 1 min walk
- Thyme Road (NE-bound) 2 min walk
- Snowberry Lane (N-bound, Snowberry Lane) 6 min walk
- Cranesbill Road (NE-bound, Eastern Way) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spa Medical Centre
Snowberry Lane, Melksham · 0.3 mi - Giffords Primary Care Ctr
Spa Road, Melksham · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Melksham - Cranesbill Road · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melksham Pembroke Road · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Melksham · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melksham · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Spa Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Melksham Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Regency Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Colosseum Dental (market Place Total) · 0.9 mi
- Bath Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 573 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,464 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wiltshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Bay Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.8% | 94.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.1% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 42.6% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.7% | 34.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.1% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.5% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 49% | 34% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.3% | 39.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.3% | 13.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wiltshire.
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