Postcode BA14 6DX is located in a rural village, within the Melksham Without West & Rural ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick is £62,809 per year. The nearest station is Trowbridge, about 2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,562 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick is £62,809 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BA14 6DX.
Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick near BA14 6DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Trowbridge located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Melksham Without West & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £870,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £500,000 | £356 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £317,500 | £312 |
| Terraced | 5 | £289,000 | £296 |
| Flats | 1 | £265,000 | £207 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £425,000 | £155,000 | £225,000 | £212,250 |
| 2017 | £384,000 | £175,000 | £249,850 | £188,250 |
| 2018 | £430,500 | £158,500 | £295,000 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | £364,995 | £151,500 | £260,000 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | £393,498 | £134,338 | £240,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £409,995 | £185,000 | £262,500 | £224,995 |
| 2022 | £426,998 | £272,500 | £303,784 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £657,500 | £193,500 | £300,000 | £249,500 |
| 2024 | £536,000 | £249,950 | £306,500 | £257,000 |
| 2025 | £522,000 | — | £339,150 | £275,000 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £265,000 | £310,000 | £249,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £309 | £201 | £232 | £251 |
| 2017 | £281 | £158 | £275 | £267 |
| 2018 | £296 | £238 | £271 | £264 |
| 2019 | £270 | £199 | £278 | £246 |
| 2020 | £268 | £174 | £267 | £287 |
| 2021 | £279 | £191 | £333 | £280 |
| 2022 | £312 | — | £307 | £353 |
| 2023 | £365 | £228 | £333 | £254 |
| 2024 | £349 | £252 | £336 | £312 |
| 2025 | £348 | — | £304 | £296 |
| 2026 | £343 | £207 | £351 | £285 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA14 6DX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | Amouracre Farm, Trowbridge, BA14 6DF | Other | Freehold | £669,074 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Amouracre Farm, Trowbridge, BA14 6DF | Other | Freehold | £625,926 |
In the BA14 6DX postcode area, located within Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Castle Mead School | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | The Mead Community Primary School | Academy converter | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BA14 6DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Griffin
Melksham Without West & Rural - Elected 1 May 2025
Brian Mathew
Melksham and Devizes - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA14 6DX records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BA14 6DX in Melksham Without West & Rural is £425,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BA14 6DX, including Castle Mead School (Good) and The Mead Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BA14 6DX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,562 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Melksham and Devizes covering BA14 6DX is Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Griffin (Liberal Democrats).