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BA14 6QL

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Holt

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Detailed insights for BA14 6QL

Overview

Postcode BA14 6QL is located in a rural town, within the Holt ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Winsley, Westwood & Holt area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Winsley, Westwood & Holt is £68,835 per year. The nearest station is Melksham located about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Winsley, Westwood & Holt has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,276 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Winsley, Westwood & Holt has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Winsley, Westwood & Holt is £68,835 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Winsley, Westwood & Holt near BA14 6QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Melksham located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
559.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.39(-78%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.91(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.48(-77%)
Other theft
1.48(-74%)
Burglary
0.74(-73%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
93.75%
Indian
5
1.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.04%
Other White
3
1.04%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
48.97%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.29%
No qualifications
22
9.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.58%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
60.61%
Owns with a mortgage
43
32.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.79%
Other social rented
2
1.52%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Holt

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Holt area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,000 up to £835,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holt 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 Holt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£465,000
Flats6£171,251
Semi-Detached17£347,500
Terraced14£298,250

10 year median price trend in Holt

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

Schools

In the BA14 6QL postcode area, located within Winsley, Westwood & Holt, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA14 6QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHolt Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA14 6QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHolt SuperstoreThe Midlands, Wiltshire, BA14 6RWWalking directions to Holt Superstore

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWiltshireE06000054
Parliamentary ConstituencyMelksham and DevizesE14001356
WardHoltE05013437
ParishHoltE04011737
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winsley, Westwood & HoltE02006681
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 023AE01032058
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.