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BA14 8FS

County Way

Trowbridge Central

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Overview

Postcode BA14 8FS is located in an urban city, within the Trowbridge Central ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Trowbridge South East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Trowbridge South East is £53,311 per year. The nearest station is Trowbridge, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is The Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
37.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Trowbridge South East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,938 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Trowbridge South East has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.2%

Approximately 37.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Trowbridge South East is £53,311 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 51 ft away from BA14 8FS.

Flood risk

Medium

Trowbridge South East near BA14 8FS has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Trowbridge located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BA14 8FS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Trowbridge

N/A

Walking directions to Trowbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA14 8FS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miThe ParkMediumWalking directions to The Park

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
2,843.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.08(+53%)
Shoplifting
40.7(+516%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.43(+50%)
Public order
12.46(+91%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.14(+41%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
68.2%
Other White
44
13.46%
Arab
20
6.12%
Other
9
2.75%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
2.14%
Total population: 327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
24.71%
Level 3 (A level)
51
20%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
17.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
14.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.55%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
37
30.58%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.93%
Owns outright
24
19.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.09%
Social rents from council
8
6.61%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Trowbridge Central

Median price£207,500
Price per sq ft£246
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £270K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 (about £246 per square foot) in Trowbridge Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Trowbridge Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£447,500£334
Semi-Detached18£344,500£266
Terraced46£223,250£244
Flats47£134,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Trowbridge Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trowbridge Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244,250£115,000£230,500£165,000
2017£268,500£110,000£201,475£167,498
2018£355,000£115,750£253,000£176,000
2019£380,000£120,000£217,500£183,000
2020£332,000£125,000£285,000£185,000
2021£329,000£125,000£250,000£195,878
2022£435,000£140,000£373,000£226,500
2023£375,000£135,000£350,000£220,000
2024£365,000£132,750£295,000£229,975
2025£475,000£140,500£344,500£220,705
2026£255,000£127,000£276,000£226,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trowbridge Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trowbridge Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£213£209£219
2017£178£214£209£219
2018£259£229£242£218
2019£305£221£217£211
2020£215£242£216£208
2021£297£240£244£227
2022£329£245£319£250
2023£313£206£255£242
2024£288£238£270£267
2025£334£248£275£255
2026£304£236£297£254
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trowbridge Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Trowbridge Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA14 8FS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA14 8FS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 20253, Longfield Road, Trowbridge, BA14 7ABTerracedFreehold£190,000
31 Mar 20256, Longfield Road, Trowbridge, BA14 7ABTerracedFreehold£212,000
07 Mar 20252, Longfield Road, Trowbridge, BA14 7ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
10 Jun 202518, Orchard Road, Trowbridge, BA14 7ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
31 Jan 202532, Orchard Road, Trowbridge, BA14 7ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the BA14 8FS postcode area, located within Trowbridge South East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA14 8FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWillowbrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNewtown Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary School, TrowbridgeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA14 8FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA14 8FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miM&S FoodhallBrown Street, Wiltshire, BA14 8FSWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.1 miTescoBrown Street, Wiltshire, BA14 7ATWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miTesco ExtraCounty Way, Trowbridge, BA14 7AQWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.2 miSilver Street Stores21 Silver Street, Trowbridge, BA14 8AEWalking directions to Silver Street Stores
0.2 miAsda1 The Shires by the Sea Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8ATWalking directions to Asda

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 8FS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stewart Martin Palmen

Trowbridge Central - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Andrew Murrison

South West Wiltshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWiltshireE06000054
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West WiltshireE14001498
WardTrowbridge CentralE05013478
ParishTrowbridgeE04013472
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Trowbridge South EastE02006687
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 035CE01032094
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2016-11-01

Frequently asked questions about BA14 8FS

Is BA14 8FS (Trowbridge South East) safe?

The area around BA14 8FS records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BA14 8FS?

The median sale price around BA14 8FS in Trowbridge South East is £207,500 (about £246 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BA14 8FS?

There are 11 schools close to BA14 8FS, including Willowbrook Primary School (Good), Newtown Community Primary School (Good) and St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BA14 8FS?

The closest station to BA14 8FS is Trowbridge, about 652 m away.

How deprived is the area around BA14 8FS?

BA14 8FS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,938 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA14 8FS (Trowbridge South East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Wiltshire covering BA14 8FS is Andrew Murrison (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stewart Martin Palmen (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.