Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

WHEAT CLOSE, BA14 6FH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHEAT CLOSE, BA14 6FH.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 50,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BA14 6FH spans multiple life stages — average age 31, moderate ownership and renting. 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 6FH is a safe, established residential area on Wheat Close, 0.8km from Studley, Lower in Trowbridge. Administratively it sits within Melksham Without West & Rural ward and the South West Wiltshire constituency.

For families considering a move, BA14 6FH represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA14 6FH are sourced from Output Area E00166339 (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 6FH. The average age is 31.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 245,000

1 sales · Mean £ 245,000

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

BA14 6FH has low crime rates — 24 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 offences18
Anti-social behaviour4
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage and arson3
Drugs2

school Local Schools

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Oasis Academy Longmeadow

Good117 pupils0.6 km
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Castle Mead School

Good371 pupils0.8 km
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Paxcroft Primary School

Good301 pupils1.0 km
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Holbrook Primary School

Requires Improvement239 pupils1.2 km
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The Mead Community Primary School

Good512 pupils1.5 km
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Newtown Community Primary School

Good192 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Gardner Garages Ltd0.5 km
  • Paxcroft News Londis0.6 km
  • Radstock Co-operative Society0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Extra 33160.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Yo! To Go!0.8 km
  • Oriental Dragon0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Tesco Family Dining0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Trowbridge1.8 km
  • Westbury5.2 km
  • Bradford-On-Avon5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • The Garage0.4 km
  • Jasmine Way0.4 km
  • Falcon Drive0.4 km