Dowding Way - SN12 6SU
Key Postcode Insights
SN12 6SU is a residential postcode situated on Dowding Way, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 296th largest and 46th most expensive of the 777 postcodes in the SN12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,961
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £727pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SN12 6SU is a residential postcode situated on Dowding Way, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 296th largest and 46th most expensive of the 777 postcodes in the SN12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,961
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £727pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SN12 6SU
- 20 Dowding Way
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 22 Dowding Way
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 24 Dowding Way
Unknown
- 26 Dowding Way
Unknown
- 28 Dowding Way
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SN12 6SU sold for £100,000 on 3rd June 2019. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £143,961.
The SN12 6SU Sales Market has increased by 23.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £143,961 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £145,348 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £142,882 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £143,750 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £141,113 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £131,193 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £122,035 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £121,346 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £122,127 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £122,227 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £116,972 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £106,536 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £100,408 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £93,872 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £95,466 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £98,400 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £97,965 |
| June 2009 | -15.9% | £93,782 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £111,451 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £111,932 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £727.
The SN12 6SU Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.7% | £727pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £688pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £650pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £611pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £569pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £528pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £502pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £491pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £496pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £498pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £495pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £467pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £448pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £437pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £437pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £437pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £432pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £429pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £464pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £451pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd June 2019 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
SN12 6SU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2019£100,000 | 3 Bed Flat32, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SU32, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SU
- Sold Jun 2019£110,000 | 2 Bed Flat34, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SU34, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SU
- Sold Apr 2016£125,000 | 2 Bed Flat34, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SU34, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SU
- Sold Aug 1997£7,922 | 3 Bed Flat26, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SU26, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SU
Nearby Postcodes
SN12 6SU is the 296th largest and the 46th most expensive postcode out of the 777 postcodes in the SN12 area.
- SN12 6ST, Dowding Way, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12SN12 6ST12 Addresses|54 m away
- SN12 6SG, Dowding Way, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12SN12 6SG15 Addresses|59 m away
- SN12 6SQ, Dowding Way, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12SN12 6SQ16 Addresses|63 m away
- SN12 6UW, Halifax Road, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12SN12 6UW12 Addresses|65 m away
- SN12 6SY, Kestrel Court, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12SN12 6SY19 Addresses|66 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century flat (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House59, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SQ59, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SQ
- Sold Oct 2025£235,000 | 4 Bed House49, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SQ49, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SQ
- Sold Dec 2019£221,000 | 3 Bed House31, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SQ31, Dowding Way, Melksham, SN12 6SQ
Schools Nearby
- Bowerhill Primary School200 m away
- Aloeric Primary School1.5 km away
- Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School1.7 km away
- Melksham Oak Community School600 m away
- St Augustine's Catholic College7.9 km away
- The John of Gaunt School8.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SN12 6SU is Melksham station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Melksham|2.7 km away
- Trowbridge|7.4 km away
- Bradford-on-Avon|8.8 km away
- Avoncliff|10.9 km away