BA15 1BU is a sought-after residential area on Woolley Orchard, 0.2km from Woolley in Bradford-on-Avon. Administratively it sits within Bradford-on-Avon North ward and the Chippenham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BA15 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00163456 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOOLLEY ORCHARD, BA15 1BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOOLLEY ORCHARD, BA15 1BU.
356
44
£ 50,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA15 1BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 44, BA15 1BU has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA15 1BU. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA15 1BU has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School
Fitzmaurice Primary School
St Laurence School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Leigh Park Hotel0.7 km
- Swan Hotel & Thai Chilli0.8 km
- Woolley Grange Hotel0.7 km
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Central Stores0.9 km
- Bloomfields Fruit & Veg0.6 km
- Christine's Sustainable Supermarket0.6 km
- Costcutter0.1 km
- CRU Wines0.6 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Plough0.9 km
- Mount Pleasant Social Club0.4 km
- The Bear Inn0.6 km
- The Bunch Of Grapes0.6 km
- The Castle Inn0.4 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Amore Baba Ltd ta II Fiume0.6 km
- Cassia Bradford on Avon0.6 km
- Doghouse Design Ltd0.6 km
- Fivezero Supercars Ltd.0.9 km
- Holy Trinity Church PCC0.9 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative0.6 km
- Southern Co-operative Limited1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Avon Spice0.6 km
- Bread and Butter0.6 km
- China Town0.6 km
- Harlees0.8 km
- Pizzeria Amici0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bradford-On-Avon0.9 km
- Avoncliff3.0 km
- Trowbridge3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Woolley Close0.0 km
- Saxon Garage0.1 km
- Woolley Drive0.1 km
- Saxon Garage0.1 km
- The Green0.2 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: BA151BU · Data under Open Government Licence