Top Lane - SN12 8QL
Key Postcode Insights
SN12 8QL is a residential postcode situated on Top Lane, Whitley, Melksham, SN12 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 550th largest and 723rd 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £579,199
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,783pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SN12 8QL is a residential postcode situated on Top Lane, Whitley, Melksham, SN12 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 550th largest and 723rd 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £579,199
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,783pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SN12 8QL
- 105I Top Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 105J Top Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 105K Top Lane
Unknown
- 105L Top Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 104 Top Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SN12 8QL sold for £642,500 on 23rd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £579,199.
The SN12 8QL Sales Market has increased by 33.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £579,199 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £597,791 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £582,941 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £594,513 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £578,307 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £517,017 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £479,377 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £471,773 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £473,434 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £461,352 |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £434,710 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £399,419 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £375,179 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £352,694 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £348,851 |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £353,112 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £342,399 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £312,424 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £358,309 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £358,757 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,783.
The SN12 8QL Rental Market has increased by 59.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,783pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,725pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,632pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,536pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £993pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £969pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £958pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £926pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £862pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £915pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £887pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd October 2025 for £642,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
SN12 8QL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£642,500 | 4 Bed House181, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL181, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL
- Sold Aug 2024£760,000 | 4 Bed House182, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL182, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL
- Sold Dec 2023£460,000 | 4 Bed House105, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL105, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL
- Sold Mar 2022£875,000 | 5 Bed House186, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL186, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL
- Sold Dec 2020£540,000 | 4 Bed House182B, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL182B, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL
Nearby Postcodes
SN12 8QL is the 550th largest and the 723rd most expensive postcode out of the 777 postcodes in the SN12 area.
- SN12 8QW, Grange Close, Whitley, Melksham, SN12SN12 8QW14 Addresses|107 m away
- SN12 8QJ, Eden Grove, Whitley, Melksham, SN12SN12 8QJ55 Addresses|162 m away
- SN12 8QP, Brookfield Rise, Whitley, Melksham, SN12SN12 8QP28 Addresses|165 m away
- SN12 8QH, Top Lane, Whitley, Melksham, SN12SN12 8QH3 Addresses|165 m away
- SN12 8QN, Middle Lane, Whitley, Melksham, SN12SN12 8QN11 Addresses|182 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£1,750,000 | 5 Bed HouseSlades Farm, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8RASlades Farm, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8RA
- Sold Nov 2019£1,150,000 | 5 Bed House184, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL184, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL
- Sold Mar 2022£875,000 | 5 Bed House186, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL186, Top Lane, Melksham, SN12 8QL
Schools Nearby
- Shaw CE Primary School700 m away
- Churchfields, the Village School2.6 km away
- River Mead School3.0 km away
- The Corsham School4.2 km away
- Melksham Oak Community School5.1 km away
- Abbeyfield School7.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SN12 8QL is Melksham station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Melksham|2.4 km away
- Chippenham|8.1 km away
- Bradford-on-Avon|8.4 km away
- Trowbridge|9.2 km away
