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BA12 6AT Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

Low crime rate1.7/10

Street-level feed unavailable — LocaleIQ uses an official small-area proxy where applicable.

Wealthy area 8.9/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 8/10England
Median sold price£267kBA12 sample - 33 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area98.8%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, other any
Immediate area2.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area56.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area49Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area50.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area68.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area81.2%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied68.3% dominant

Owned68.3%
Private rent17.2%
Social rent13.5%

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
RoadworksNone listedstreet disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About BA12 6AT: area rating, property, schools and local change

BA12 6AT is a postcode in Mere, Wiltshire, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BA12 6AT, then scores the surrounding small area 70/100 - top 17% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around BA12 6AT are health and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for BA12 6AT is based on Wiltshire 050 Census 2021. It covers 6,760 residents, 49 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 55, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 68% owner-occupied, 17% privately rented, 14% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 8/10.

For property prices near BA12 6AT, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BA12 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £267k from 33 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BA12 6AT by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near BA12 6AT; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.

FAQ

Common questions about BA12 6AT

Is BA12 6AT a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 70/100 (top 17% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near BA12 6AT?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What demographics are available for BA12 6AT?

LocaleIQ matched BA12 6AT to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in BA12 6AT?

The latest median sold price is £267k based on 33 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around BA12 6AT?

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.