Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

COCKHILL, BA14 9BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COCKHILL, BA14 9BQ.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences20
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order2
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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Walwayne Court School

Requires Improvement270 pupils0.4 km
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St Augustine's Catholic College

Requires Improvement953 pupils0.8 km
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St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge

Good307 pupils0.8 km
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The John of Gaunt School

Good1171 pupils0.9 km
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Newtown Community Primary School

Good192 pupils1.1 km
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Studley Green Primary School

Good218 pupils1.5 km
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The Clarendon Academy

Good953 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Davana Thai0.9 km
  • Mirandas Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • Cesars Coffee1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • La Capricciosa0.9 km
  • The Jolly Friar0.4 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Wicker Hill Food Stores1.0 km
  • Jerk Stop0.9 km
  • Next1.0 km
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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