Area Analysis Wiltshire, South West

BA12 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BA12 postcode area.

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Population

29,422

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 42,657 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
workEmployment
7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

BA12 is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £343k. Property prices are trending down 16.6% year-on-year.

home £343,966 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA12 is a postcode district in Wiltshire, South West, covering 1113 active and 246 retired postcodes.

The largest share of BA12 (21%) is characterised by a rural commuter area popular with professional households, alongside a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats (11%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes BA12 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in BA12 are around £343k, down 16.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BA12 at 214 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 48 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BA12 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1991
Anti-social behaviour1307
Criminal damage and arson670
Shoplifting635
Public order415

school Local Schools

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Horningsham Primary School

Good73 pupils
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Sutton Veny CofE School

Outstanding155 pupils
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Princecroft Primary School

Good205 pupils
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Mere School

Good200 pupils
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Crockerton CofE Primary School

Good91 pupils
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The Minster CofE Primary School

Good203 pupils
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Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good115 pupils
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St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster

Requires Improvement155 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

29 nearby
  • SPAR, Euro Garages
  • Warminster East Asda on the Move
  • Mere Fish Farm
  • B&M Retail Ltd
  • Bush Farm Bison Centre
  • + 24 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Bishopstrow House Hotel
  • Crockerton House
  • The Farmers Hotel
  • The George Inn
  • The Old Bell
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

37 nearby
  • Prince Leopold
  • The Bell Crown
  • Warminster Cricket Club
  • AJS Nightclub Ltd
  • Bath Arms
  • + 32 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Ginnys
  • Kesar Indian Restaurant & Bar
  • Lake Shearwater Tearooms
  • Le Cafe Journal
  • Longleat Safari And Adventure Park
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Budgens New Road Service Station
  • Co-operative Store
  • Iceland
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd
  • Southern Co-operative Limited
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Dining In
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Golden Fish Inn
  • Golden Valley
  • Greggs
  • + 15 more