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Trowbridge North

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About

Trowbridge North covers the northern residential quarter of the county town, where housing, primary schools and local shops sit alongside pockets of open ground. The River Biss runs through this part of town and its floodplain is managed as meadowland with a continuous riverside path used by walkers and cyclists. Community facilities include playgrounds, allotments and small sports fields that serve neighbourhood clubs and weekday activities. Short local shopping parades provide day-to-day needs and there are bus links into the town centre for wider services.

Green corridors shape the feel of the area: the Biss meadows and riverside path form a clear linear route that many residents use for daily exercise and dog walking, and the allotments and playing fields give a regular rhythm to the streets. Local groups use community centres for clubs and events, and schools act as local hubs outside term hours. The area is primarily residential in function, with clear pedestrian routes into central Trowbridge and straightforward access to council services and town amenities.

Area overview

On average Trowbridge North has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Trowbridge North is £45,335 per year. There are 4 schools in Trowbridge North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Trowbridge North is home to around 6,865 people, with a population density of about 3,092.5 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Trowbridge North Population
6,865
Population density
3,092.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.19(+110%)
Anti-social behaviour
63.07(+318%)
Shoplifting
29.72(+346%)
Public order
20.68(+214%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.25(+211%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,347
77.92%
Other White
866
12.62%
Other
94
1.37%
Other Asian
80
1.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
75
1.09%
Total population: 6,862

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,535
26.76%
No qualifications
1,117
19.47%
Level 3 (A level)
954
16.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
875
15.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
720
12.55%
Total 16+ residents: 5,736

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
947
29.43%
Owns with a mortgage
802
24.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
771
23.96%
Other social rented
494
15.35%
Social rents from council
107
3.33%
Total households: 3,218

Property prices in Trowbridge North

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £207,750 in Trowbridge North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Trowbridge North 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 Trowbridge North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£322,500
Flats41£136,500
Semi-Detached18£250,750
Terraced37£225,000

10 years median price trend in Trowbridge North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trowbridge North.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.