BA14 9BQ is a sought-after residential area on Cockhill, 0.7km from Trowle Common in Trowbridge. Administratively it sits within Trowbridge Lambrok ward and the South West Wiltshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA14, BA14 9BQ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k, down 5.5% year-on-year. 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 BA14 9BQ are sourced from Output Area E00163710 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COCKHILL, BA14 9BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COCKHILL, BA14 9BQ.
337
46
£ 45,400 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA14 9BQ 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.
Area Character
BA14 9BQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £465k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 5.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA14 9BQ. The average age is 46.1. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 357,500
4 sales · Mean £ 356,312
Detached
£ 520,000
5 sales · Mean £ 471,000
Terraced
£ 269,950
1 sales · Mean £ 269,950
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA14 9BQ has low crime rates — 16 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
Walwayne Court School
St Augustine's Catholic College
St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge
The John of Gaunt School
Newtown Community Primary School
Studley Green Primary School
The Clarendon Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Newtown Social Club1.0 km
- The Stallards0.9 km
- The Twelve Bells0.9 km
- Wiltshire Yeoman0.3 km
- Rose And Crown0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Davana Thai0.9 km
- Mirandas Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Cesars Coffee1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- La Capricciosa0.9 km
- The Jolly Friar0.4 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.9 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Wicker Hill Food Stores1.0 km
- Jerk Stop0.9 km
- Next1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Moonraker Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Trowbridge0.8 km
- Bradford-On-Avon3.0 km
- Avoncliff4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Oak Tree Close0.1 km
- Oak Tree Close0.1 km
- Cloford Close0.2 km
- Trowle Common0.2 km
- Trowle Common0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BA149BQ · Data under Open Government Licence