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Trowbridge West

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About

Trowbridge West is a residential area located on the western side of the county town of Wiltshire. It primarily consists of housing estates built through the 20th century, alongside local schools, shops, and community facilities. The area is bordered by the River Biss to the east and open countryside to the west, providing a mix of urban and semi-rural edges. Its street layout is functional, designed to accommodate vehicle traffic and pedestrian access between neighbourhoods.

A notable local landmark is the large Tesco supermarket, which serves as a major retail hub. The area is practical, with good road connections to the town centre and the A361. Residents have access to green spaces like the parkland near the river path. The architecture is predominantly utilitarian, with a focus on providing housing. It functions as a quiet, settled part of the larger town.

Area overview

On average Trowbridge West has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 21.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Trowbridge West is £51,449 per year. The median sale price in Trowbridge West is £270,000 (around £283 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £230,000 and £315,000. There are 2 schools in Trowbridge West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Trowbridge West is home to around 5,427 people, with a population density of about 2,785.8 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Trowbridge West Population
5,427
Population density
2,785.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.48(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.13(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.16(-20%)
Public order
2.95(-55%)
Shoplifting
2.76(-58%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,782
88.08%
Other White
307
5.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
47
0.87%
Other
39
0.72%
Indian
31
0.57%
Total population: 5,429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,153
25.65%
No qualifications
905
20.13%
Level 3 (A level)
774
17.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
748
16.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
555
12.35%
Total 16+ residents: 4,495

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
825
37.65%
Owns with a mortgage
631
28.8%
Other social rented
433
19.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
174
7.94%
Social rents from council
74
3.38%
Total households: 2,191

Property prices in Trowbridge West

Median price: £270,000
Price per sq ft: £283
Sales (last 12 months): 44
Typical range (middle 50%): £230K – £315K

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Trowbridge West area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Trowbridge West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£377,000£327
Semi-Detached17£275,000£269
Terraced13£230,000£259
Flats3£210,000£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Trowbridge West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trowbridge West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£243,975—£211,225£175,000
2017£300,750£144,000£221,500£172,000
2018£300,000£132,250£228,000£209,995
2019£294,500£120,500£218,000£187,500
2020£297,500£100,000£233,000£195,000
2021£342,000£155,000£243,750£225,000
2022£419,000£165,000£284,000£271,800
2023£362,500£212,500£282,000£270,000
2024£365,000£117,500£280,000£232,500
2025£355,000£151,475£290,750£230,000
2026£410,775£225,000£245,000£235,925
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trowbridge West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trowbridge West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260—£221£173
2017£270£178£230£224
2018£269£193£252£219
2019£271£182£218£225
2020£281£172£267£228
2021£288£215£260£243
2022£363£293£307£244
2023£350£290£297£271
2024£311£165£309£265
2025£328£251£287£250
2026£320£251£260£253
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trowbridge West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Trowbridge West in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district.

Band A£1,715
Band B£2,000
Band C£2,286
Band D£2,572
Band E£3,143
Band F£3,715
Band G£4,286
Band H£5,144

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.