Geography
Scotland Road is located in the Melksham North ward of the Wiltshire district in Wiltshire.| Coordinates | 51.380519, -2.140145 |
| Grid Ref | ST903646 |
| Suburb | Melksham |
| Constituency | Chippenham |
| Postcodes | SN12 8AJ |
House Prices
The average house price in Scotland Road is 3.1% lower than the rest of Melksham. The last sale we have on record is 39 Scotland Road, that sold for £232,500. The average house price in Melksham is £231,250 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Scotland Road
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27/07/2023 | 39 | Semi | £232,500 |
| 10/07/2023 | 10 | Terrace | £196,000 |
| 26/07/2022 | NEW HOUSE | Detached | £283,500 |
| 05/07/2022 | 40 | Semi | £235,950 |
| 20/07/2021 | 9 | Terrace | £173,500 |
| 18/06/2021 | 44 | Semi | £187,500 |
| 12/02/2021 | 27 | Terrace | £164,950 |
| 03/02/2020 | 16 | Terrace | £182,500 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Scotland Road, Wiltshire
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Wiltshire Police in Scotland Road during September 2024.Crime Deprivation
The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Scotland Road and compared that to the average for the Melksham North ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Scotland Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Melksham North ward
Social economic statistics for Scotland Road
These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Scotland Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Scotland Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.Income Deprivation
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Scotland Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Scotland Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.Health & Disability Deprivation
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.Index of Multiple Deprivation
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Scotland Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Scotland Road
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Scotland Road.
Unemployment in Scotland Road
The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.Retirees (OAPs) in Scotland Road
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Scotland Road. The proportion of retirees on Scotland Road is 6.28% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Scotland Road
The proportion of home owners on Scotland Road is 1.35% lower than the national average of 62%. 17.13% of properties in Scotland Road are private rented and 21.76% are social rented.Country of Birth of Scotland Road residents
The proportion if Scotland Road residents born in the UK is 8.71% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.64% of Scotland Road residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Scotland Road Summary
Scotland Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Scotland Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.
