Skylark Road, Melksham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN12 7FY, SN12 7FQ, SN12 7FP.
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At a glance
58 property sales on Skylark Road, Melksham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £247,134. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% semi-detached, 31% detached, 21% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Skylark Road range from £180,000 to £500,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Skylark Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Skylark Road 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 63 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 28 | £247,134 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 18 | £370,408 | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 12 | £248,079 | 5 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Skylark Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 14 Aug 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 152, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 5 Sep 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 31 Jul 2025 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 6 Sep 2024 | £286,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 16 Jul 2024 | £257,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 125, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 18 Jun 2024 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 21 May 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 18 Apr 2024 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 15 Sep 2023 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 83, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 15 May 2023 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 127, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 9 May 2023 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 31 Jan 2023 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 22 Jul 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 18 Jul 2022 | £282,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 122, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 16 May 2022 | £257,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 129, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 25 Feb 2022 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 108, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 29 Sep 2021 | £236,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 110, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 28 Jun 2021 | £237,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 25 Jun 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 12 Apr 2021 | £237,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 164, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 8 Apr 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 18 Mar 2021 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 72, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 11 Mar 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 89, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 18 Dec 2020 | £278,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 117, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 14 Dec 2020 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 87, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 11 Dec 2020 | £346,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 5 Oct 2020 | £255,261 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 154, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 16 Sep 2020 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 154, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 11 Sep 2020 | £247,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 124, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 26 Aug 2020 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 156, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 29 May 2020 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 13 Mar 2020 | £233,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 109, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 20 Feb 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 116, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 11 Oct 2019 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 26 Sep 2019 | £379,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 158, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 2 Aug 2019 | £334,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 23 Jul 2019 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 19 Jul 2019 | £232,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 105, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 28 Jun 2019 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 17 May 2019 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 18 Jan 2019 | £213,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 123, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 20 Dec 2018 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 16 Nov 2018 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 24 Aug 2018 | £397,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 15 May 2018 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Skylark Road SN12 7FY | 12 Apr 2018 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 9 Mar 2018 | £228,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 152, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 30 Nov 2017 | £249,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Skylark Road SN12 7FP | 8 Sep 2017 | £229,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 125, Skylark Road SN12 7FQ | 14 Jul 2017 | £195,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 63, Skylark Road | £232,000 (Jul 2019) → £300,000 (Aug 2026) | +29% over 7 yrs |
| 152, Skylark Road | £249,000 (Nov 2017) → £325,000 (Sep 2025) | +31% over 8 yrs |
| 7, Skylark Road | £357,000 (Jun 2016) → £500,000 (Jul 2025) | +40% over 9 yrs |
| 125, Skylark Road | £195,000 (Jul 2017) → £243,000 (Jun 2024) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| 4, Skylark Road | £250,000 (Jun 2016) → £245,000 (Oct 2016) → £320,000 (May 2024) | +28% over 8 yrs |
| 73, Skylark Road | £349,950 (Mar 2016) → £480,000 (Apr 2024) | +37% over 8 yrs |
| 83, Skylark Road | £397,000 (Aug 2018) → £490,000 (May 2023) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Skylark Road | £213,000 (Jan 2019) → £240,000 (Jan 2023) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 110, Skylark Road | £220,000 (May 2016) → £237,000 (Jun 2021) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 76, Skylark Road | £260,000 (Nov 2018) → £285,000 (Jun 2021) | +10% over 3 yrs |
| 47, Skylark Road | £235,000 (Apr 2018) → £237,000 (Apr 2021) | +1% over 3 yrs |
| 65, Skylark Road | £235,000 (Sep 2016) → £255,261 (Oct 2020) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 19, Skylark Road | £240,000 (May 2019) → £238,000 (Jul 2019) | -1% over under a year |
| 32, Skylark Road | £210,000 (Jul 2016) → £228,000 (Mar 2018) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Skylark Road
Crime
105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Skylark Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Skylark Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Bristol Avon area Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the Salisbury Plain area Flood alert area
- Mid Bristol Avon area Flood alert 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 Skylark Road
| 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 |
| River Mead School 261 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School 121 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Melksham House School 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Melksham Oak Community School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Aloeric Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bowerhill Primary School 378 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Shaw CE Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Trowbridge station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Skylark Road (W-bound) 2 min walk
- Buzzard Close (W-bound) 3 min walk
- Sandridge Garage (o/s, Sandridge Common) 5 min walk
- Sandridge Garage (E-bound, Sandridge Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spa Medical Centre
Snowberry Lane, Melksham · 0.7 mi - Giffords Primary Care Ctr
Spa Road, Melksham · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Melksham - Cranesbill Road · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Melksham · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Melksham Pembroke Road · 0.7 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Melksham · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Spa Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Melksham Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Gompels Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Regency Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Bath Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Colosseum Dental (market Place Total) · 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 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.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 549 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,465 |
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 Skylark Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 94.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.1% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 50.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.7% | 34.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.2% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 10.2% |
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 14.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.4% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.6% | 34% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36% | 39.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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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