Home energy certificates · Higher than most
Median energy-efficiency score
72
Among the highest 10% of towns and cities in England.
Energy Performance of Buildings data · Lodgements to 2026-08-17
Town guide · Town · England
Explore house prices and housing, home energy and crime and safety in Melksham. This local area guide brings together 654 published figures for this town in England, with the source and date shown for each.
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£110 above Average across published towns and cities in England
278.119 below Average across published towns and cities in England
£14,303 below Average across published towns and cities in England
3.7 percentage points above Average across published towns and cities in England
£73 above Average across published towns and cities in England
£220 above Average across published towns and cities in England
8.9 percentage points above Average across published towns and cities in England
6.3 percentage points above Average across published towns and cities in England
£57,968 below Average across published towns and cities in England
£19,078 below Average across published towns and cities in England
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Home energy certificates · Higher than most
72
Among the highest 10% of towns and cities in England.
Energy Performance of Buildings data · Lodgements to 2026-08-17
Home energy certificates · Higher than most
95.8%
Among the highest 10% of towns and cities in England.
Energy Performance of Buildings data · Lodgements to 2026-08-17
Home energy certificates · Lower than most
186 kWh/m²/yr
Among the lowest 10% of towns and cities in England.
Energy Performance of Buildings data · Lodgements to 2026-08-17
Home energy certificates · Lower than most
£465 a year
Among the lowest 10% of towns and cities in England.
Energy Performance of Buildings data · Lodgements to 2026-08-17
Income, work & local economy · Lower than most
£6,100
Among the lowest 10% of towns and cities in England.
Non-domestic rating list / Find a business rates valuation · 2026
Local energy · Higher than most
5
Among the highest 10% of towns and cities in England.
Renewable Energy Planning Database · Q2 2026
Local energy · Higher than most
124.9 MW
Among the highest 10% of towns and cities in England.
Renewable Energy Planning Database · Q2 2026
Local energy · Higher than most
294.05 MW
Among the highest 10% of towns and cities in England.
Renewable Energy Planning Database · Q2 2026
Nature & green space · Higher than most
34
Among the highest 10% of towns and cities in England.
OS Open Greenspace · 2026-04
Nature & green space · Lower than most
0.6 ha
Among the lowest 10% of towns and cities in England.
Protected sites / habitats datasets · 2026-08-24
Nature & green space · Lower than most
1.3 ha
Among the lowest 10% of towns and cities in England.
National Forest Inventory / Forestry Commission open data · 2024 (imagery to summer 2024)
Health & care · Higher than most
87.7%
Among the highest 10% of towns and cities in England.
GP Patient Survey 2026 · 2026
Shops, food & amenities · Higher than most
4
Among the highest 10% of towns and cities in England.
OpenStreetMap · 2026-08-23
Shops, food & amenities · Higher than most
13
Among the highest 10% of towns and cities in England.
OpenStreetMap · 2026-08-23
Shops, food & amenities · Higher than most
3
Among the highest 10% of towns and cities in England.
OpenStreetMap · 2026-08-23
Every figure belongs to one of these groups, so you always know whether you are reading about the whole place, a neighbourhood, or the wider council area.
73
Whole town
Totals and figures for the town boundary
42
Neighbourhood range
Lowest, median and highest across local areas
440
Around the centre
A representative location in the town
99
Wider council area
Named council areas around the town
The small numbers after figure labels refer to this key. They show how a figure was made, not how accurate it is. Open any figure to see its source, date and important limits.
Published council-wide context for councils linked to Melksham, not a finding about the whole place or a property.
These records are published for councils linked to known active postcodes in this place. The councils cover a wider area: a listed designation is not a finding that it intersects this town or any property. The list may not be exhaustive. AQMAs are management designations, not measured pollution concentrations, property exposure or clean-air charging zones. Absence of a designation is not evidence of clean air. Great Britain only; Northern Ireland mapping is not included.
Wiltshire · council-wide context
Declared pollutant objectives: nitrogen dioxide.
The following roads and buildings with facades on the roads: Haynes Road from No.23 up to the junction with Warminster Road and Warminster Road from the junction with Haynes Road to the junction with Leigh Road.
Official UK-AIR designation recordWiltshire · council-wide context
Declared pollutant objectives: nitrogen dioxide.
The following roads and buildings with facades on the roads Masons Lane, Market Street, Silver Street, St Margarets Street.
Official UK-AIR designation recordWiltshire · council-wide context
Declared pollutant objectives: nitrogen dioxide.
An area encompassing the whole of Salisbury City Centre within the Churchill Way ring road (amalgamating the previous 5 smaller AQMAs in the City Centre).
Official UK-AIR designation recordWiltshire · council-wide context
Declared pollutant objectives: nitrogen dioxide.
An area encompassing properties on Wilton Road A36 Trunk Road between St Pauls roundabout Skew Bridge. Area includes southern end of Devizes Road.
Official UK-AIR designation recordWiltshire · council-wide context
Declared pollutant objectives: nitrogen dioxide.
An area encompassing properties on London Road (A30) between the railway bridge and St Marks roundabout and including properties on the lower part of St Marks Avenue and Bourne Avenue.
Official UK-AIR designation recordWiltshire · council-wide context
Declared pollutant objectives: nitrogen dioxide.
The border of the Marlborough AQMA mirrors the Town Council border with the exception of a small area to the south west of the town. Instead of crossing Granham Hill, the border runs down the hill, crosses the road adjacent to the last garden in Granham
Official UK-AIR designation recordWiltshire · council-wide context
Declared pollutant objectives: nitrogen dioxide.
Devizes Shanes Castle at the junction of the A342 and A361
Official UK-AIR designation recordWiltshire · council-wide context
Declared pollutant objectives: nitrogen dioxide.
An area covering most of the main road through Calne, and sections of two adjoining roads.
Official UK-AIR designation recordRegister snapshot: 2026-10-20. Imported 25 October 2026.
Named records from the publisher’s mapped dataset intersecting the official Melksham settlement outline, including boundary contact.
These are named records in the publisher’s mapped 2021 Nitrate Vulnerable Zones dataset whose polygons intersect this place’s current official mapped settlement outline, including boundary-only contact. This does not mean the whole town or any property is in a zone. NVZ rules concern agricultural land management, not household restrictions or a measurement of nitrate or drinking-water safety. Absence of a listed record is not evidence of clean water. Historical/type and status labels are reproduced without interpreting their current legal force. England only; separate Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish regimes are not represented.
Dataset reference period: 2021. Imported 19 October 2026.
Broadband and mobile connectivity
Ofcom publishes these fixed-broadband, full-fibre take-up and mobile coverage profiles for named local and unitary authorities, rather than for town boundaries. They are shown as wider council-area context for Melksham; availability figures are provider predictions, not measurements at every address.
These highlights come from complete all-premises and residential broadband profiles, both published full-fibre take-up measures, the complete 2G, 3G, 4G, voice, 5G and standalone-5G network-count profiles, and the premises and grid-pixel counts used as the mobile basis. View every published broadband, full-fibre and mobile value.
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654 sourced figures are listed here with the source, period and geography. Open a topic above for comparisons and detailed explanations.