Key Street Insights
Locking Close is a residential street with 82 addresses.
It ranks as the 447th largest and 307th most expensive of the 474 streets in the SN12 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 82 properties: 82 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,610
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,301pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Locking Close is a residential street with 82 addresses.
It ranks as the 447th largest and 307th most expensive of the 474 streets in the SN12 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 82 properties: 82 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,610
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,301pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Locking Close, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12
- 1 Locking Close
House
- 2 Locking Close
House
- 3 Locking Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Locking Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Locking Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Locking Close sold for £275,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the street is £347,610.
The Locking Close Sales Market has increased by 37.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £347,610 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £354,652 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £344,572 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £348,012 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £339,755 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £304,141 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £280,115 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £278,797 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £276,953 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £270,808 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £252,370 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £228,635 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £216,044 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £200,698 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £201,573 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £203,957 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £200,980 |
| June 2009 | -14.8% | £184,383 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £216,506 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £217,535 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,301.
The Locking Close Rental Market has increased by 64.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £907pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £854pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £836pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £833pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £817pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £791pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £742pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £714pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £693pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £683pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £671pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £657pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £625pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £668pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £649pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The street has had a total of 142 sales since 1995.
Locking Close, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House35, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XR35, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XR
- Sold Dec 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House60, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XS60, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XS
- Sold Dec 2023£400,000 | 4 Bed House71, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XS71, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XS
- Sold Sep 2023£280,000 | 3 Bed House22, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XR22, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XR
- Sold Jun 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House3, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XR3, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XR
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£432,000 | 4 Bed House10, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XR10, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XR
- Sold Dec 2023£400,000 | 4 Bed House71, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XS71, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XS
- Sold Sep 2022£395,000 | 3 Bed House68, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XS68, Locking Close, Melksham, SN12 6XS
Nearby Streets
Locking Close, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 is the 447th largest and the 307th most expensive street in the SN12 area.
- Wellesley Close, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN1230 Addresses|100 m away
- Britannia Close, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN1225 Addresses|154 m away
- Debden Close, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN128 Addresses|185 m away
- Blenheim Park, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN1248 Addresses|187 m away
- Dakota Close, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN1212 Addresses|187 m away
- St. Athan Close, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN1232 Addresses|220 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Locking Close, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12.
- House prices in SN12 6XS38 Addresses
- House prices in SN12 6XR44 Addresses
Property Types
- 39 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 34 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (39)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (5)
- Unknown (34)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 43 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (39)
Schools Nearby
- Bowerhill Primary School500 m away
- Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School2.2 km away
- Aloeric Primary School2.2 km away
- Melksham Oak Community School900 m away
- St Augustine's Catholic College8.0 km away
- The John of Gaunt School8.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Locking Close, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 is Melksham station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Melksham|3.4 km away
- Trowbridge|7.5 km away
- Bradford-on-Avon|9.2 km away
