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Portman Road, Melksham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Portman Road, Melksham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/melksham-wiltshire/portman-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SN12 8AW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£277,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£229,218
13 sales
Price range
£103k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Mar 2026
SN12 8AW

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At a glance

House prices£278k average11% below the Melksham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station4 min walkMelksham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 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

13 property sales on Portman Road, Melksham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £277,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £222,070. That is 11% below the Melksham average of £312,184 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Portman Road range from £103,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 82 streets in Melksham with at least two sales in the last year, Portman Road ranks 49th for average price.

House prices on Portman Road compared

Portman Road£277,500
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: £249,950 (1 sales)2016£250k2017: £204,125 (4 sales)2017£204k2019: £103,000 (1 sales)2019£103k2020: £210,000 (1 sales)2020£210k2022: £279,944 (2 sales)2022£280k2024: £242,750 (2 sales)2024£243k2026: £277,500 (2 sales)2026£278k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£222,07026 Mar 2026
Detached1£315,00019 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Portman Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
47, Portman Road SN12 8AW 26 Mar 2026£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Portman Road SN12 8AW 19 Jan 2026£315,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Portman Road SN12 8AW 15 May 2024£290,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Portman Road SN12 8AW 22 Apr 2024£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Portman Road SN12 8AW 30 Nov 2022£297,888 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Portman Road SN12 8AW 4 Nov 2022£262,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Portman Road SN12 8AW 18 Dec 2020£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Portman Road SN12 8AW 24 Jun 2019£103,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Portman Road SN12 8AW 13 Oct 2017£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Portman Road SN12 8AW 18 Aug 2017£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Portman Road SN12 8AW 28 Jul 2017£187,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Portman Road SN12 8AW 14 Jul 2017£206,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14A, Portman Road SN12 8AW 27 Jul 2016£249,950 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
58, Portman Road £206,000 (Jul 2017) → £262,000 (Nov 2022) +27%
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Schools near Portman Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
River Mead School 261 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Manor CofE VC Primary School 121 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Melksham House School 59 pupils Other independent special school 4–16 Report 0.7 mi
Aloeric Primary School 360 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Shaw CE Primary School 189 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School 460 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Melksham Oak Community School 1,058 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.7 mi
St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 61 pupils Primary Methodist/Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.8 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Trowbridge station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
  • Bradford-on-Avon station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Portman Road (NW-bound, Granville Road) 1 min walk
  • Riverside Drive (W-bound, Portman Road) 2 min walk
  • Portman Road (E-bound, Granville Road) 2 min walk
  • Granville Road (W-bound, Granville Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Giffords Primary Care Ctr
    Spa Road, Melksham · 1.0 mi
  • Spa Medical Centre
    Snowberry Lane, Melksham · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Semington Melksham · 0.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Semington Melksham · 0.3 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Melksham · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Melksham Superstore · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Gompels Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Bath Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Colosseum Dental (market Place Total) · 0.7 mi
  • Regency Dental Practice · 0.8 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 7 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.5%62.5%
Private rented10.6%20.3%
Social rented14.7%17.1%
Households939

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.9%64.1%
Aged 65+18.6%18.6%
Residents2,225

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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 Portman Road

Ethnic group

HereWiltshire
White94.2%94.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.9%2.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.7%

Religion

HereWiltshire
No religion49.1%41.3%
Christian42.9%50.2%
Not answered5.2%6%
Hindu1.1%0.5%
Buddhist0.8%0.5%
Muslim0.3%0.7%
Sikh0.3%–
Other religion0.3%0.6%

Country of birth

HereWiltshire
Born in the UK92.6%90.1%
Born outside the UK7.4%9.9%

Highest qualification

HereWiltshire
Level 4 qualifications and above24.2%34.2%
Level 3 qualifications19.3%18.3%
No qualifications16.9%14.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.8%10.2%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.6%
Other qualifications2.8%2.4%

General health

HereWiltshire
Very good health46.4%49.5%
Good health36%34.1%
Fair health13.5%12.2%
Bad health3.4%3.3%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereWiltshire
1 car or van in household40.5%39.4%
2 cars or vans in household36.1%34%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.6%13.4%
No cars or vans in household10.9%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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