Who lives in SN12 6BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SN12 6BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Melksham South
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,178 (2024)
SN12 6BBMelksham
Who lives in SN12 6BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN12 6BB (Melksham South) (about 1,178 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.1% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
- Female50.6%51%
- Male49.4%49%
Relationship status
56.1% of adults in the SN12 6BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.1% of residents in the SN12 6BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.1%48.5%
- Good37%33.7%
- Fair13.8%12.7%
- Bad3.2%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.