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Market Place, Melksham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Market Place, Melksham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/melksham-wiltshire/market-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SN12 6ES, SN12 6EX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£122,988
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£118,660
41 sales
Price range
£85k – £145k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Aug 2026
SN12 6ES

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At a glance

House prices£123k average61% below the Melksham average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkMelksham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% leaseholdAcross 49 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

41 property sales on Market Place, Melksham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £122,988. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £118,660. Average sale prices rose from £107,475 in 2016 to £122,988 in 2026 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 61% below the Melksham average of £312,184 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Market Place range from £84,950 to £145,000. 12% of homes sold here were freehold and 88% leasehold. Of 82 streets in Melksham with at least two sales in the last year, Market Place ranks 82nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Market Place compared

Market Place£122,988
SN12 postcode area£312,184
Melksham£312,184
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SN12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £107,475 (4 sales)2016£107k2017: £118,975 (2 sales)2017£119k2018: £106,333 (3 sales)2018£106k2019: £115,600 (5 sales)2019£116k2020: £121,000 (4 sales)2020£121k2021: £108,125 (4 sales)2021£108k2022: £130,750 (2 sales)2022£131k2023: £136,125 (2 sales)2023£136k2024: £125,856 (7 sales)2024£126k2025: £119,250 (4 sales)2025£119k2026: £122,988 (4 sales)2026£123k

Tenure: 12% freehold and 88% leasehold across 49 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat41£118,66019 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Market Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 35, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 19 Aug 2026£124,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 40, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 30 Jul 2026£115,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 15, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 19 Jan 2026£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 19 Jan 2026£127,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 18, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 13 Mar 2025£136,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 35, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 20 Jan 2025£118,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 26, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 10 Jan 2025£95,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 41, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 9 Jan 2025£127,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, The Limes, 2, Market Place SN12 6EX 19 Dec 2024£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 39, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 10 Dec 2024£129,995 FlatLeasehold
Flat 36, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 15 Nov 2024£128,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 20 Sep 2024£135,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 19 Sep 2024£124,995 FlatLeasehold
Flat 21, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 26 Apr 2024£115,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 19, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 6 Mar 2024£123,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 16 Aug 2023£127,250 FlatLeasehold
Hampton,Pocock & Leae (Estate Agents), 3, Market Place SN12 6ES 30 Jan 2023£112,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 5, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 27 Jan 2023£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 36, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 25 Nov 2022£121,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 38, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 8 Jul 2022£140,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Market Place SN12 6EX 18 Jun 2022£850,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 28, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 5 Nov 2021£85,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 24, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 24 Sep 2021£122,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 22, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 12 Jul 2021£120,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 26, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 16 Feb 2021£105,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 4 Nov 2020£129,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 37, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 3 Aug 2020£110,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, The Limes, 2, Market Place SN12 6EX 14 Apr 2020£64,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 20 Mar 2020£120,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 17 Mar 2020£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 29, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 1 Oct 2019£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 36, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 16 Aug 2019£112,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 33, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 19 Jul 2019£121,500 FlatLeasehold
18, Market Place SN12 6EX 8 Jul 2019£262,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 38, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 20 Jun 2019£99,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 17 - 19, Market Place SN12 6ES 1 Mar 2019£120,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 18, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 19 Dec 2018£110,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 24, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 16 Nov 2018£93,000 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Shop, 2, Market Place SN12 6ES 18 Oct 2018£153,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 29, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 12 Oct 2018£116,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, The Limes, 2, Market Place SN12 6EX 12 Jan 2018£70,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 17 Nov 2017£125,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Market Place SN12 6EX 30 Aug 2017£359,998 OtherFreehold
Flat 3, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 25 Apr 2017£112,950 FlatLeasehold
33, Market Place SN12 6ES 7 Nov 2016£670,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 8, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 28 Jul 2016£112,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 30, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 8 Jul 2016£115,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 16 Jun 2016£117,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Crown House, Market Place SN12 6ES 1 Feb 2016£84,950 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
Flat 35, Crown House, Market Place £118,500 (Jan 2025) → £124,950 (Aug 2026) +5%
over 2 yrs
Flat 7, Crown House, Market Place £125,000 (Nov 2017) → £127,000 (Jan 2026) +2%
over 8 yrs
Flat 18, Crown House, Market Place £110,000 (Dec 2018) → £136,000 (Mar 2025) +24%
over 6 yrs
Flat 26, Crown House, Market Place £105,000 (Feb 2021) → £95,000 (Jan 2025) -10%
over 4 yrs
Flat 36, Crown House, Market Place £112,500 (Aug 2019) → £121,500 (Nov 2022) → £128,000 (Nov 2024) +14%
over 5 yrs
Flat 5, Crown House, Market Place £125,000 (Mar 2020) → £145,000 (Jan 2023) +16%
over 3 yrs
Flat 38, Crown House, Market Place £99,000 (Jun 2019) → £140,000 (Jul 2022) +41%
over 3 yrs
18, Market Place £359,998 (Aug 2017) → £262,000 (Jul 2019) → £850,000 (Jun 2022) +136%
over 5 yrs
Flat 24, Crown House, Market Place £93,000 (Nov 2018) → £122,500 (Sep 2021) +32%
over 3 yrs
Flat 8, Crown House, Market Place £112,950 (Jul 2016) → £129,000 (Nov 2020) +14%
over 4 yrs
Flat 3, The Limes, 2, Market Place £70,000 (Jan 2018) → £64,000 (Apr 2020) -9%
over 2 yrs
Flat 29, Crown House, Market Place £116,000 (Oct 2018) → £125,000 (Oct 2019) +8%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Market Place

Crime

165 crimes were reported within about a mile of Market Place in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences56
Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting29
Criminal damage & arson12
Public order9
Other theft6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Market Place is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Groundwater flooding in the Salisbury Plain area Flood alert area
  • Mid Bristol Avon area Flood alert area
  • Bristol Avon (mid) at Melksham Flood warning area
  • Bristol Avon (middle) from Melksham to Bathford, not including Bradford on Avon Flood warning 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 Market Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Melksham House School 59 pupils Other independent special school 4–16 Report 0.0 mi
Aloeric Primary School 360 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 121 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
River Mead School 261 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School 460 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Melksham Oak Community School 1,058 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.1 mi
Bowerhill Primary School 378 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 61 pupils Primary Methodist/Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.6 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Trowbridge station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
  • Bradford-on-Avon station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Market Place (N-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
  • Market Place (S-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
  • West End (N-bound, King Street) 3 min walk
  • West End (S-bound, King Strret) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Giffords Primary Care Ctr
    Spa Road, Melksham · 0.4 mi
  • Spa Medical Centre
    Snowberry Lane, Melksham · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Melksham · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Melksham · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melksham · 0.3 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Melksham · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Gompels Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Melksham Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Colosseum Dental (market Place Total) · 0.0 mi
  • Regency Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Bath Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.1%62.5%
Private rented18.1%20.3%
Social rented11.8%17.1%
Households728

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.7%64.1%
Aged 65+33.3%18.6%
Residents1,386

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable97%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks80%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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 Market Place

Ethnic group

HereWiltshire
White94.8%94.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%2.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.7%

Religion

HereWiltshire
Christian54.7%50.2%
No religion37.7%41.3%
Not answered5.3%6%
Muslim1%0.7%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Jewish0.2%0.1%
Buddhist0.1%0.5%
Hindu0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereWiltshire
Born in the UK89.7%90.1%
Born outside the UK10.3%9.9%

Highest qualification

HereWiltshire
Level 4 qualifications and above27.6%34.2%
No qualifications20.7%14.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.7%10.2%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.6%
Other qualifications4.2%2.4%

General health

HereWiltshire
Very good health38.7%49.5%
Good health35.1%34.1%
Fair health19.3%12.2%
Bad health5.1%3.3%
Very bad health1.7%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereWiltshire
1 car or van in household40.2%39.4%
No cars or vans in household28.7%13.1%
2 cars or vans in household23.5%34%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.7%13.4%

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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