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Trowbridge Paxcroft

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About

Paxcroft ward lies on the eastern edge of Trowbridge, Wiltshire. The area is largely residential, featuring a mix of housing developments from different periods. It is bordered by the Kennet and Avon Canal to the north, providing a distinct linear boundary. The ward includes local amenities such as a primary school and community facilities serving its population. Industrial estates are situated to the south, near the railway line, contributing to the local economy.

A notable local feature is the historic Paxcroft Farm, from which the ward takes its name. The area contains several green spaces, including playing fields and areas along the canal towpath. The ward's layout is functional, with main roads connecting it to Trowbridge town centre and the nearby village of Hilperton. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a focus on family housing. The presence of the canal offers a route for walking and cycling away from the main roads.

Area overview

On average Trowbridge Paxcroft has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Trowbridge Paxcroft is £60,120 per year. There are 3 schools in Trowbridge Paxcroft: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Trowbridge Paxcroft is home to around 5,597 people, with a population density of about 3,991.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Trowbridge Paxcroft Population
5,597
Population density
3,991.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.66(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.12(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.79(+4%)
Public order
5.72(-13%)
Shoplifting
4.65(-30%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,794
85.61%
Other White
452
8.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
51
0.91%
Other
48
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
35
0.62%
Total population: 5,600

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,432
35.12%
Level 3 (A level)
835
20.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
694
17.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
425
10.42%
No qualifications
400
9.81%
Total 16+ residents: 4,077

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
968
47.33%
Owns outright
461
22.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
277
13.55%
Other social rented
256
12.52%
Social rents from council
42
2.05%
Total households: 2,045

Property prices in Trowbridge Paxcroft

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 in Trowbridge Paxcroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Trowbridge Paxcroft 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 Paxcroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£372,500
Flats7£164,000
Semi-Detached17£271,000
Terraced17£272,000

10 years median price trend in Trowbridge Paxcroft

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

All postcodes in Trowbridge Paxcroft

BA147HX

Montague Court

BA147UL

Orpington Way

BA146GX

Belvoir Green

BA147TT

Cornbrash Rise

BA146GE

Godley Lane

BA147JD

Hilperton Road

BA147UG

The Prospect

BA147XA

Soprano Way

BA147TJ

Stokehill

BA147JU

Ravenscroft Gardens

BA147WN

Bechstein Meadow

BA146GF

Gundy Grove

BA146GG

Bisham Lane

BA146GL

Topcliffe Road

BA147UR

Hackett Place

BA146DJ

Green Lane

BA146GQ

Little Dunmow

BA147JE

Hilperton Road

BA147GU

Ferris Way

BA147TL

Parsonage Road

BA146FZ

Skipton Walk

BA147JH

Hilperton Road

BA147XB

Noctule Avenue

BA147XE

Serotine Crescent

BA146FX

Helmsley Road

BA146GU

Clare Avenue

BA147GW

Hackett Place

BA147RF

Castley Road

BA147SA

Proby Place

BA147UW

Heeks Crescent

BA146FA

Butts Crescent

BA147HU

Pepperacre Lane

BA147WT

Green Lane

BA147EB

Ashton Street

BA147XD

Daubenton Close

BA146FU

Thirsk Drive

BA147GT

Sussex Walk

BA147TR

Cornbrash Rise

BA147UJ

Castell Close

BA147HQ

Halfway Close

BA147HG

The Beeches

BA147TU

Cornbrash Rise

BA146GS

Castle Hedingham

BA147UE

Moyle Park

BA146GT

Pontefract Avenue

BA147FH

Kenton Drive

BA147QE

Faverolle Way

BA147RZ

Fairwood Close

BA147HY

Walmesley Chase

BA147TS

Cornbrash Rise

BA147UZ

Barbastelle Walk

BA147WW

Hutton Close

BA147FG

Sylvester Drive

BA147JJ

Hilperton Road

BA147UD

Parsonage Road

BA147XF

Elmhurst Gardens

BA146GR

Framlingham Crescent

BA147JF

Red Gables

BA146GH

Green Lane

BA147HZ

Cusance Way

BA147EN

Corbin Road

BA147GP

Garth Road

BA147WU

Hastings Road

BA147GY

Oxford Gardens

BA147WP

Leap Gate

BA147FN

Corbin Road

BA147GX

Ferris Way

BA147WL

Soprano Way

BA147WR

Pipistrelle Crescent

BA146FT

Hornby Walk

BA146GJ

Leap Gate

BA147LW

Pavely Gardens

BA146GP

Huntingfield

BA147WS

Helliker Close

BA147GL

Cusance Way

BA147QN

Gibbs Leaze

BA147WQ

Ashton Road

BA146GN

Mascroft Road

BA147GQ

Garth Road

BA147GZ

Oxford Gardens

BA146FQ

Alnwick Road

BA147FL

Hulbert Close

BA147UX

Heeks Crescent

BA146GW

Leicester Drive

BA147GR

Garth Road

BA147JG

Hilperton Road

BA147GN

Hackett Place

BA147JR

Kenton Drive

BA147GS

Garth Road

BA147WJ

Leisler Gardens

BA147QF

Painters Mead

BA147UF

Moyle Park

BA147JB

Hilperton Road

BA146GD

Mascroft Road

BA146FF

Rodsley Walk

BA146FS

Warkworth Lane

Data Sources

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