Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

SOUTHWAY, BA14 7AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHWAY, BA14 7AJ.

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Population

323

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 45,800 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BA14 7AJ's 67% ownership and 44-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 2.5% year-on-year.

home £221,666 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA14 7AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Southway, 0.1km from Longfield in Trowbridge. Administratively it sits within Trowbridge Park ward and the South West Wiltshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £221k, down 2.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for BA14 7AJ are sourced from Output Area E00163686 (shared with 6 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 7AJ. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.3%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 218,000

1 sales · Mean £ 218,000

Terraced

£ 223,500

2 sales · Mean £ 223,500

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

Crime around BA14 7AJ is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences87
Shoplifting84
Anti-social behaviour52
Public order22
Criminal damage and arson20

school Local Schools

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Oasis Academy Longmeadow

Good117 pupils0.2 km
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Holbrook Primary School

Requires Improvement239 pupils0.8 km
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Newtown Community Primary School

Good192 pupils0.8 km
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Paxcroft Primary School

Good301 pupils0.9 km
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St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge

Good307 pupils1.1 km
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The Clarendon Academy

Good953 pupils1.2 km
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The John of Gaunt School

Good1171 pupils1.3 km
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St Augustine's Catholic College

Requires Improvement953 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • Bella Vita0.7 km
  • Beytish Kitchen0.6 km
  • Caffe Italiano0.6 km
  • Davana Thai0.9 km
  • Frankie & Benny's0.4 km
  • + 28 more
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Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Trowbridge Town Bowls Club0.5 km
  • Albany Palace0.6 km
  • Newtown Social Club0.9 km
  • Polish Social Club1.0 km
  • The Greyhound0.6 km
  • + 13 more
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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Castle Place Butchers0.6 km
  • Gardner Garages Ltd0.6 km
  • Poundland0.7 km
  • Jerk Stop0.9 km
  • Next0.9 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Legends Sports Bar0.5 km
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Tesco Extra 33160.2 km
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.4 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Dragon Paradise0.8 km
  • Frazers0.6 km
  • JCs Kitchen0.7 km
  • La Capricciosa1.0 km
  • Little Dessert Shop0.4 km
  • + 21 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Trowbridge1.0 km
  • Bradford-On-Avon4.8 km
  • Westbury5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Longfield Community Centre0.2 km
  • Spinners Croft0.2 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Broadcloth Lane0.2 km