BA12 0AZ is a sought-after residential area located 1.0km from Woodcock in Warminster. Administratively it sits within Warminster North & Rural ward and the South West Wiltshire constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 28 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BA12 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00163754 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BA12 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA12 0AZ.
357
28
£ 48,100 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA12 0AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BA12 0AZ is a student and graduate zone — average age 28, 68% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Low crime and budget prices are a strong draw for students and early-career renters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA12 0AZ. The average age is 28.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA12 0AZ has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
New Close Primary School
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre
Kingdown School
St John's CofE School
The Minster CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- B&M Retail Ltd0.8 km
- One Stop1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl Great Britain Ltd1.0 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- West Wiltshire Golf Club0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Caspers Cafe Ltd0.9 km
- Nagas The Spice Minister0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Warminster0.8 km
- Dilton Marsh4.9 km
- Westbury6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Council Houses0.1 km
- Firbank Crescent0.3 km
- Firbank Crescent0.4 km
- Uplands0.4 km
- Uplands0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BA120AZ · Data under Open Government Licence