Primrose Drive, Melksham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN12 6GD, SN12 6GB.
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At a glance
37 property sales on Primrose Drive, Melksham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £213,833. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £206,308. Average sale prices fell from £222,900 in 2016 to £213,833 in 2026 (-4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% below the Melksham average of £312,184 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% terraced, 32% semi-detached, 30% detached. Recorded sale prices on Primrose Drive range from £155,000 to £420,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 82 streets in Melksham with at least two sales in the last year, Primrose Drive ranks 75th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Primrose Drive 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 38 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £206,308 | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 12 | £259,871 | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Detached | 11 | £330,223 | 23 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Primrose Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 22 Sep 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 28 Aug 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 21 Aug 2026 | £226,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Primrose Drive SN12 6GB | 23 Oct 2025 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 87, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 20 Oct 2025 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 25 Apr 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 129, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 26 Mar 2025 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 14 Nov 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 8 Dec 2023 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 99, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 6 Oct 2023 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 105, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 29 Jun 2023 | £298,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 16 Dec 2022 | £242,805 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 1 Dec 2022 | £303,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Primrose Drive SN12 6GB | 18 Nov 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Primrose Drive SN12 6GB | 8 Nov 2022 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 109, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 7 Nov 2022 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 30 Sep 2022 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 20 May 2022 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 109, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 12 Aug 2021 | £259,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 21 Jun 2021 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Primrose Drive SN12 6GB | 16 Apr 2021 | £283,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 95, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 5 Mar 2021 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 12 Feb 2021 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Primrose Drive SN12 6GB | 9 Jan 2020 | £259,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 85, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 18 Oct 2019 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 18 Oct 2019 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 8 Mar 2019 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 24 Jan 2019 | £203,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 19 Dec 2018 | £267,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Primrose Drive SN12 6GB | 11 Jul 2018 | £227,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 4 Jan 2018 | £279,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 105, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 23 Nov 2017 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 29 Sep 2017 | £227,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 16 Nov 2016 | £159,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 4 Nov 2016 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 9 Sep 2016 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 131, Primrose Drive SN12 6GD | 19 Aug 2016 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Primrose Drive SN12 6GB | 1 Jul 2016 | £292,500 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 67, Primrose Drive | £242,805 (Dec 2022) → £230,000 (Apr 2025) | -5% over 2 yrs |
| 105, Primrose Drive | £230,000 (Nov 2017) → £298,000 (Jun 2023) | +30% over 6 yrs |
| 57, Primrose Drive | £218,000 (Nov 2016) → £303,000 (Dec 2022) | +39% over 6 yrs |
| 109, Primrose Drive | £259,950 (Aug 2021) → £290,000 (Nov 2022) | +12% over 1 yr |
| 49, Primrose Drive | £159,000 (Nov 2016) → £202,000 (Feb 2021) | +27% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Primrose Drive | £155,000 (Sep 2016) → £175,000 (Mar 2019) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Primrose Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School 121 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School 460 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| River Mead School 261 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Melksham House School 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Aloeric Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Melksham Oak Community School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bowerhill Primary School 378 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Shaw CE Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Trowbridge station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Snowberry Lane (N-bound, Snowberry Lane) 2 min walk
- Queensway Hall (S-bound, Queensway) 3 min walk
- Queensway Hall (N-bound, Queensway) 3 min walk
- Ferris Grove (NW-bound, Blackmore Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spa Medical Centre
Snowberry Lane, Melksham · 0.3 mi - Giffords Primary Care Ctr
Spa Road, Melksham · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melksham Pembroke Road · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Melksham · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Melksham - Cranesbill Road · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Melksham · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Spa Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Melksham Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Regency Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Colosseum Dental (market Place Total) · 0.6 mi
- Bath Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 702 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,660 |
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 Primrose Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 94.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 44.9% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.9% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.2% | 34.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.8% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.7% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 39.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 34% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 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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