Tamar Road, Melksham
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN12 8AZ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Tamar Road, Melksham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £287,863. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Tamar Road range from £229,450 to £352,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Tamar Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tamar 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 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £287,863 | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £297,333 | 9 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Tamar Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Tamar Road SN12 8AZ | 29 Aug 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Tamar Road SN12 8AZ | 9 Jun 2023 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Tamar Road SN12 8AZ | 24 Feb 2023 | £312,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Tamar Road SN12 8AZ | 28 Oct 2022 | £352,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Tamar Road SN12 8AZ | 10 Oct 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Tamar Road SN12 8AZ | 13 Sep 2022 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Tamar Road SN12 8AZ | 28 Jul 2016 | £229,450 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Tamar Road | £240,000 (Sep 2022) → £300,000 (Jun 2023) | +25% over under a year |
| 2, Tamar Road | £229,450 (Jul 2016) → £312,000 (Feb 2023) | +36% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Tamar Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Mead School 261 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 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 | 0.9 mi |
| Shaw CE Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Aloeric Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School 460 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Melksham Oak Community School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 61 pupils | Primary Methodist/Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Trowbridge station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk
- Bradford-on-Avon station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thames Crescent (E-bound, Avon Road) 1 min walk
- Thames Crescent (W-bound, Avon Road) 1 min walk
- Portman Road (E-bound, Granville Road) 3 min walk
- Leekes (opp, Beanacre Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Giffords Primary Care Ctr
Spa Road, Melksham · 1.2 mi - Spa Medical Centre
Snowberry Lane, Melksham · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Semington Melksham · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Semington Melksham · 0.5 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Melksham · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Melksham Superstore · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Gompels Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Bath Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Colosseum Dental (market Place Total) · 0.9 mi
- Regency Dental Practice · 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 939 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,225 |
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 Tamar Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 94.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 50.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 34.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.8% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.4% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.5% | 39.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 34% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 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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