Postcode BA14 6QL is located in a rural town, within the Holt area of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Winsley, Westwood & Holt area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winsley, Westwood & Holt is £68,835 per year. The median sale price in Holt is £337,000 (around £326 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £247,250 and £468,750. The nearest station is Melksham, about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Winsley, Westwood & Holt has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,850 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Winsley, Westwood & Holt has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Winsley, Westwood & Holt is £68,835 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA14 6QL.
Winsley, Westwood & Holt near BA14 6QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Melksham located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £337,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Holt area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,000 up to £1,555,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £513,000 | £394 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £368,000 | £333 |
| Terraced | 24 | £290,750 | £320 |
| Flats | 13 | £177,000 | £305 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £320,000 | £128,500 | £250,000 | £222,000 |
| 2017 | £357,750 | £132,475 | £250,000 | £229,000 |
| 2018 | £342,500 | £155,975 | £245,000 | £230,000 |
| 2019 | £381,000 | £156,950 | £250,000 | £232,500 |
| 2020 | £377,500 | £147,500 | £295,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | £437,000 | £135,500 | £281,500 | £285,000 |
| 2022 | £460,000 | £180,000 | £305,000 | £327,500 |
| 2023 | £419,000 | £162,500 | £325,000 | £330,000 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £168,750 | £306,000 | £292,500 |
| 2025 | £481,250 | £172,501 | £365,000 | £305,000 |
| 2026 | £545,000 | £181,500 | £350,000 | £290,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270 | £202 | £241 | £276 |
| 2017 | £285 | £219 | £252 | £215 |
| 2018 | £296 | £225 | £244 | £230 |
| 2019 | £286 | £240 | £276 | £261 |
| 2020 | £311 | £244 | £284 | £290 |
| 2021 | £340 | £237 | £269 | £321 |
| 2022 | £351 | £310 | £317 | £348 |
| 2023 | £357 | £272 | £347 | £321 |
| 2024 | £352 | £278 | £310 | £314 |
| 2025 | £396 | £308 | £327 | £331 |
| 2026 | £392 | £301 | £326 | £324 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA14 6QL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 259, The Common, Trowbridge, BA14 6QL | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 16, Hawcroft, Trowbridge, BA14 6RN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 1, Crandon Lea, Trowbridge, BA14 6QX | Detached | Freehold | £797,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 6, Beckerley Lane, Trowbridge, BA14 6QQ | Detached | Freehold | £513,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 11, Beckerley Lane, Trowbridge, BA14 6QQ | Detached | Freehold | £560,000 |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BA14 6QL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Holt Superstore | The Midlands, Wiltshire, BA14 6RW | Walking directions to Holt Superstore |
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 6QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Trevor William Carbin
Holt - Elected 1 May 2025
Brian Mathew
Melksham and Devizes - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA14 6QL records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 burglary.
The median sale price around BA14 6QL in Holt is £337,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BA14 6QL, including Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BA14 6QL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,850 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 6QL is Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Trevor William Carbin (Liberal Democrats).