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BA14 6EG

Sandpits Lane

Melksham Without West & Rural

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Detailed insights for BA14 6EG

Overview

Postcode BA14 6EG 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 3.3 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,521 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.2%

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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick is £62,809 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA14 6EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick near BA14 6EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Trowbridge located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
619
Population density
271.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.2(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.79(-8%)
Public order
6.9(+6%)
Burglary
3.76(+35%)
Other theft
2.51(-55%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
572
92.26%
Other White
17
2.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
1.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
0.97%
Other
4
0.65%
Total population: 620

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
36.18%
Level 3 (A level)
91
19.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
69
15.13%
No qualifications
54
11.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
9.87%
Total 16+ residents: 456

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
107
46.32%
Owns outright
68
29.44%
Other social rented
28
12.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
9.09%
Social rents from council
7
3.03%
Total households: 231

Property prices in Melksham Without West & Rural

Median price£417,500
Price per sq ft£328
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£329K – £574K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 (about £328 per square foot) in Melksham Without West & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £198,000 up to £870,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Melksham Without West & Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£510,250£344
Semi-Detached17£339,150£297
Terraced7£270,000£275
Flats1£265,000£207

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Melksham Without West & Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melksham Without West & Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£153,500£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£552,500£339,150£275,000
2026£495,000£265,000£325,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melksham Without West & Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melksham Without West & Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£293£206£228£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£347£319£296
2026£331£207£351£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melksham Without West & Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Melksham Without West & Rural in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA14 6EG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA14 6EG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 202514, St Marys, Trowbridge, BA14 6ENTerracedFreehold£198,000
10 Mar 202610, Gullivers Lane, Trowbridge, BA14 6EQDetachedFreehold£462,500
13 Mar 202522, Holmeleaze, Trowbridge, BA14 6EHDetachedFreehold£450,000
09 Mar 20263, Bartletts Mead, Trowbridge, BA14 6HFDetachedFreehold£485,000
15 Aug 202515, Bartletts Mead, Trowbridge, BA14 6HFTerracedFreehold£270,000

Schools

In the BA14 6EG postcode area, located within Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA14 6EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA14 6EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Village ShopChurch Street, Wiltshire, BA14 6EUWalking directions to The Village Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,986
Band F£3,529
Band G£4,072
Band H£4,887

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA14 6EG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Griffin

Melksham Without West & Rural - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Brian Mathew

Melksham and Devizes - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWiltshireE06000054
Parliamentary ConstituencyMelksham and DevizesE14001356
ParishSteeple AshtonE04011825
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & SouthwickE02006689
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 037EE01034541
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA14 6EG

Is BA14 6EG (Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick) safe?

The area around BA14 6EG 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.

What is the average house price near BA14 6EG?

The median sale price around BA14 6EG in Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick is £417,500 (about £328 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around BA14 6EG?

BA14 6EG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,521 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA14 6EG (Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Melksham and Devizes covering BA14 6EG is Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Griffin (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.