Forest Road - SN12 7AB
Key Postcode Insights
SN12 7AB is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 740th largest and 148th most expensive of the 777 postcodes in the SN12 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £242,877
- 10 Year change
- up 37.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,134pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SN12 7AB is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 740th largest and 148th most expensive of the 777 postcodes in the SN12 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £242,877
- 10 Year change
- up 37.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,134pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SN12 7AB
- 38 Forest Road
5 Bed Period House
- 40 Forest Road
4 Bed Period House
- 42 Forest Road
Unknown
- 44 Forest Road
4 Bed Period House
- 46A Forest Road
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SN12 7AB sold for £462,000 on 15th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £242,877.
The SN12 7AB Sales Market has increased by 37.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £242,877 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £248,844 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £241,652 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £244,080 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £238,357 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £213,256 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £196,127 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £195,207 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £193,649 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £188,929 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £176,776 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £160,436 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £151,638 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £140,811 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £141,210 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £143,288 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £140,955 |
| June 2009 | -14.6% | £129,265 |
| June 2008 | 0% | £151,322 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £151,306 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,134.
The SN12 7AB Rental Market has increased by 64.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £960pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £889pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £793pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £747pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £730pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £728pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £712pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £650pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £625pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £607pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £597pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £588pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £575pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £547pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £582pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £563pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th August 2025 for £462,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 95 sales since 1995.
SN12 7AB has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£462,000 | 4 Bed House40, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB40, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB
- Sold Jun 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House54, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB54, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB
- Sold May 2025£244,000 | 3 Bed House70, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB70, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB
- Sold Mar 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House64, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB64, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB
- Sold Sep 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House60, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB60, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB
Nearby Postcodes
SN12 7AB is the 740th largest and the 148th most expensive postcode out of the 777 postcodes in the SN12 area.
- SN12 7DQ, Craybourne Road, Melksham, SN12SN12 7DQ6 Addresses|78 m away
- SN12 7AZ, Murray Walk, Melksham, SN12SN12 7AZ19 Addresses|79 m away
- SN12 7AD, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12SN12 7AD12 Addresses|91 m away
- SN12 7DH, Craybourne Road, Melksham, SN12SN12 7DH10 Addresses|91 m away
- SN12 7DJ, Craybourne Road, Melksham, SN12SN12 7DJ37 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 30 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (30)
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£570,000 | 4 Bed House33, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AA33, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AA
- Sold Nov 2023£550,000 | 4 Bed House22, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AA22, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AA
- Sold Aug 2025£462,000 | 4 Bed House40, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB40, Forest Road, Melksham, SN12 7AB
Schools Nearby
- River Mead School300 m away
- The Manor CofE VC Primary School700 m away
- Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School1.2 km away
- Melksham Oak Community School2.2 km away
- The Corsham School7.1 km away
- Abbeyfield School8.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SN12 7AB is Melksham station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Melksham|1.0 km away
- Trowbridge|8.9 km away
- Chippenham|9.3 km away
- Bradford-on-Avon|9.3 km away
