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SN12 7NS

Melksham • Residential Catchment

Sales (24M)
17
Median Price
£89,500
SN12 3 year price trend
-11.2%

Demographics

Age context for SN12 7NS, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.

Income view

£35,843

MSOA · 2023

Age view

65+ · 33.3%

LSOA · 2021

Profile panels

4

Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure

Release years

2

Unique demographic release years loaded for this area

Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02006680), not this single postcode.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
14.2%
18-29
10.9%
30-44
13.8%
45-64
27.8%
65+
33.3%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,386 residents in total

Largest band: 65+ (33.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 33.3% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 0-17 accounts for 14.2% here versus 20.8% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for SN12 7NS

White
94.8%
Asian
1.8%
Black
1.2%
Mixed
1.9%
Other
0.3%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,386 residents in total

Largest group: White (94.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 94.8% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.8% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for SN12 7NS

In employment
52.1%
Unemployed
2.0%
Retired
36.0%
Student
1.8%
Home or family
1.7%
Sick or disabled
3.7%
Other inactive
2.6%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,201 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (52.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 36.0% here versus 21.6% nationally, while In employment accounts for 52.1% here versus 57.2% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for SN12 7NS

Owned outright
45.3%
Mortgage or loan
23.6%
Shared ownership
1.1%
Private rented
18.1%
Social rented
11.8%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

728 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (45.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 45.3% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 11.8% here versus 17.1% nationally.

Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£35,843MSOA
Direct match · 2023
Total population
Age
1,386LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
33.3%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
90.3%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
3.2%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
45.9%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
69.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
18.1%LSOA
Direct match · 2021