Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

PORTWAY, BA12 0AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORTWAY, BA12 0AA.

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Population

261

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 48,100 /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: BA12 0AA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BA12 0AA — age 49, 75% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £217k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

BA12 0AA is a sought-after residential area on Portway, 0.5km from Warminster in Warminster. Administratively it sits within Warminster North & Rural ward and the South West Wiltshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £217k, up 1.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BA12 0AA are sourced from Output Area E00163752 (shared with 12 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 BA12 0AA. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 167,475

10 sales · Mean £ 173,390

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BA12 0AA has low crime rates — 42 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.

Violence and sexual offences34
Anti-social behaviour28
Shoplifting17
Other theft15
Public order7

school Local Schools

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The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre

Good292 pupils0.4 km
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The Minster CofE Primary School

Good203 pupils0.7 km
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New Close Primary School

Good104 pupils0.8 km
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Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good115 pupils1.1 km
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St John's CofE School

Good88 pupils1.3 km
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Kingdown School

Good1538 pupils1.4 km
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Princecroft Primary School

Good205 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • B&M Retail Ltd0.5 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • Poundland Ltd0.5 km
  • Reeve the Baker Ltd0.5 km
  • Robbins Butchers0.6 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Old Bell0.5 km
  • The Farmers Hotel0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Masons Arms- Title0.6 km
  • Rose And Crown0.8 km
  • The Bath Arms0.5 km
  • Warminster Masonic Hall0.5 km
  • AJS Nightclub Ltd0.6 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Agra Restaurant0.6 km
  • Cornmarket Cafe0.5 km
  • Costa Ltd0.5 km
  • Gino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Hong Kong House0.6 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.5 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.9 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • King Chicken & Pizza0.7 km
  • Mr Doner0.6 km
  • Ottoman Authentic Kebabs0.7 km
  • Roll with it0.5 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Warminster0.3 km
  • Dilton Marsh4.8 km
  • Westbury6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Copheap Lane0.0 km
  • Copheap Lane0.0 km
  • Nag's Head0.1 km
  • Blackdown Close0.1 km
  • Copheap Rise0.2 km