Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

BUTTS LANE, BA14 6ET House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUTTS LANE, BA14 6ET.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

309

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 50,700 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BA14 6ET 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.

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7/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

BA14 6ET is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA14 6ET is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Butts Lane, 0.1km from Steeple Ashton in Steeple Ashton. Administratively it sits within Melksham Without West & Rural ward and the South West Wiltshire constituency.

For families considering a move, BA14 6ET represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BA14 6ET are sourced from Output Area E00163647 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA14 6ET. The average age is 50.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

BA14 6ET has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Longs Arms0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Steeple Ashton Village Shop0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Trowbridge5.5 km
  • Westbury6.5 km
  • Melksham7.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Memorial0.1 km
  • St Marys0.3 km
  • St Mary's0.3 km