Pile Place, Bowerhill, Melksham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN12 6YP.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Pile Place, Bowerhill, Melksham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £305,625. Average sale prices rose from £291,286 in 2020 to £332,500 in 2025 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% detached. Recorded sale prices on Pile Place range from £252,000 to £395,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Pile Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pile Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £305,625 | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Detached | 6 | £333,333 | 23 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Pile Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 23 Oct 2025 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 6 Jun 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 31 Oct 2024 | £318,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 22 Dec 2022 | £349,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 16 Dec 2022 | £349,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 26 Aug 2022 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 12 Aug 2022 | £310,295 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 1 Jul 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 13 May 2022 | £246,980 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 13 Aug 2020 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 26 Jun 2020 | £267,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 9 Apr 2020 | £300,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 3 Apr 2020 | £320,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 31 Mar 2020 | £252,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 13 Mar 2020 | £290,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 28 Feb 2020 | £280,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 19 Dec 2019 | £246,980 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Pile Place SN12 6YP | 19 Dec 2019 | £310,295 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Pile Place | £300,000 (Apr 2020) → £365,000 (Oct 2025) | +22% over 6 yrs |
| 8, Pile Place | £252,000 (Mar 2020) → £300,000 (Jun 2025) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 5, Pile Place | £280,000 (Feb 2020) → £318,000 (Oct 2024) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 9, Pile Place | £310,295 (Dec 2019) → £310,295 (Aug 2022) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| 7, Pile Place | £246,980 (Dec 2019) → £246,980 (May 2022) → £330,000 (Jul 2022) | +34% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Pile Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melksham Oak Community School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bowerhill Primary School 378 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Aloeric Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Melksham House School 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School 460 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School 121 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| River Mead School 261 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 87 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.7 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 · 28 min walk
- Trowbridge station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pathfinder Place (S-bound) 1 min walk
- Pathfinder Place (N-bound) 1 min walk
- Lancaster Road (S-bound, Halifax Road) 4 min walk
- Mallory Place (SE-bound) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spa Medical Centre
Snowberry Lane, Melksham · 0.3 mi - Giffords Primary Care Ctr
Spa Road, Melksham · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Melksham Express · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melksham · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melksham Pembroke Road · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Melksham - Cranesbill Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Spa Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Melksham Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Regency Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Colosseum Dental (market Place Total) · 0.8 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 821 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,839 |
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 Pile Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 94.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 50.2% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22% | 34.2% |
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 14.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.9% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 39.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 34% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 13.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 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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