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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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. There are 2 schools in Trowbridge West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 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

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £295,500 in Trowbridge West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Trowbridge West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£179,950
Terraced10£240,000
Detached13£365,000
Semi-Detached26£293,250

10 years median price trend in Trowbridge West

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

Data Sources

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