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Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley

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About

Bowerhill, Atworth and Whitley sit within a patchwork of farmland and small woodlands in Wiltshire. Bowerhill contains a large industrial and business estate adjacent to residential streets that grew from postwar development. Atworth retains a single main street with a parish church, a village hall and local shops that serve surrounding farms. Whitley is a smaller cluster of houses and holding yards where lanes lead out to arable fields and pasture. Public footpaths and short lanes link the three places, so walking between workplace, village green and farmyards takes only a few minutes.

The area shows a mix of land use: storage and light industry at Bowerhill, local services and community facilities at Atworth, and low-density farming around Whitley. Hedgerows and small copses mark field boundaries, and watercourses run through the lower ground, shaping lane routes and drainage. Local community events and parish meetings still centre on the village hall and church, while weekday activity focuses on the estate and nearby agricultural enterprises.

Area overview

On average Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley is £63,566 per year. There are 7 schools in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley is home to around 12,444 people, with a population density of about 262.3 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley Population
12,444
Population density
262.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.49(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.4(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.18(-36%)
Public order
3.13(-52%)
Drugs
2.33(+21%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,636
93.48%
Other White
306
2.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
72
0.58%
Irish
62
0.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
56
0.45%
Total population: 12,447

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,276
32.62%
Level 3 (A level)
2,030
20.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,535
15.29%
No qualifications
1,321
13.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,048
10.44%
Total 16+ residents: 10,042

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,944
38.79%
Owns with a mortgage
1,929
38.5%
Other social rented
540
10.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
394
7.86%
Other forms of private rent
111
2.22%
Total households: 5,011

Property prices in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £347,000 in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £942,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached100£422,500
Flats2£188,000
Terraced32£252,500
Semi-Detached71£310,000

10 years median price trend in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley.

All postcodes in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley

SN126YP

Pile Place

SN126SN

Halifax Road

SN128HB

Folly Lane

SN126FL

Portal Road

SN126QQ

Melksham Without West & Rural

SN127GG

Cranesbill Road

SN127GU

Snarlton Lane

SN126NB

Hampton Park West

SN127GA

Pippit Place

SN127GZ

Gladstone Road

SN128PL

Newleaze Park

SN128NR

Coombe Lane

SN126QY

Bowerhill Lane

SN126BY

Wyvern Road

SN126XU

Fulmar Close

SN127PP

Bowerhill

SN128HE

Post Office Lane

SN127GJ

Corncockle Close

SN128QH

Top Lane

SN126DY

Semington Road

SN126SP

Lysander Road

SN126XR

Locking Close

SN126SZ

Hurricane Road

SN126ZQ

Chicory Close

SN126TN

Dill Close

SN128QG

Melksham Without North & Shurnhold

SN127QE

Westlands Lane

SN128JW

Bath Road

SN126EN

Bradford Road

SN126EA

Semington Road

SN126FA

Catalina Court

SN126ZJ

Anise Avenue

SN126WQ

Park Road

SN128LX

The Street

SN128QT

Kennedy Avenue

SN128PX

Curtis Orchard

SN127FY

Skylark Road

SN126GN

Commerce Way

SN128ER

The Beeches

SN127QG

Westlands Lane

SN126TJ

Merlin Way

SN152JN

Sandridge Lane

BA146QU

Broughton Road

SN128JU

Bath Road

SN128RN

Plane Tree Close

SN128RQ

Springfield Gardens

SN127QF

Westlands Lane

SN128PA

Monkton

SN126QW

Wellington Drive

SN126YH

Halifax Road

SN128LN

Melksham Lane

SN128EY

Shaw Hill

SN126GF

Telford Drive

SN126WR

Nasturtium Grove

SN128NY

Mill Lane

SN128EE

Bath Road

SN128QQ

Whites Corner

SN126ZS

Cicely Grove

SN128NN

Holt

SN126XZ

Chamier Close

SN128RD

West Hill

SN128HL

West Hill

SN127PX

Chapel Lane

SN126TU

Halifax Road

SN126GT

Brindley Close

SN126XS

Locking Close

SN126TH

Brampton Court

SN126XP

St Athan Close

SN128NP

Holt

SN126GR

Chive Close

SN126UQ

Mitchell Drive

SN126FJ

Kingfisher Drive

SN126NE

Melksham Without West & Rural

SN128QP

Brookfield Rise

SN126ZT

Bergamot Close

SN126SS

Lancaster Road

SN126RE

Bath Road

SN126XJ

Borage Close

SN126XW

Tangmere Close

SN128JZ

Chapel Rise

SN128EW

The Beeches

SN128EJ

School Lane

SN126QX

Wellington Square

SN128EZ

Folly Lane

SN128NJ

Holt

SN126GP

Whitworth Drive

SN152JW

Sandridge Lane

SN126LW

Bowerhill Lane

SN126XD

Hornchurch Road

SN128LJ

Clock Tower View

SN127FP

Skylark Road

SN127QJ

The Laurels

SN128HA

Pye Corner

SN128NG

Coombe Lane

SN126SB

Birch Grove

SN127GT

Lopes Close

SN128SB

Atworth Business Park

SN128NQ

Lenton Farm Cottages

SN126QS

Hawkinge Close

SN126YY

Halifax Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.