Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

THE ORCHARD, BA14 6NN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE ORCHARD, BA14 6NN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

198

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 51,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

BA14 6NN is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 3.0% year-on-year.

home £260,125 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA14 6NN is a safe, established residential area on The Orchard, 0.4km from Semington in Semington. Administratively it sits within Melksham Without West & Rural ward and the Chippenham constituency.

For families considering a move, BA14 6NN represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. 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 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k, down 3.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BA14 6NN are sourced from Output Area E00163622 (shared with 3 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 6NN. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 199,500

5 sales · Mean £ 199,700

Semi-Detached

£ 242,500

8 sales · Mean £ 242,375

Detached

£ 222,500

1 sales · Mean £ 222,500

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

BA14 6NN has low crime rates — 23 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 offences9
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft3
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington

Good96 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Somerset Arms0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Melksham3.8 km
  • Trowbridge5.4 km
  • Bradford-On-Avon7.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Somerset Arms0.1 km
  • Somerset Arms0.1 km
  • St George's Road0.3 km
  • St George's Road0.4 km