BA14 8RN is a safe, established residential area on Kennet Way, 0.6km from Hilperton Marsh in Trowbridge. Administratively it sits within Trowbridge Adcroft ward and the South West Wiltshire constituency.
For families considering a move, BA14 8RN represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. 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. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BA14 8RN are sourced from Output Area E00163649 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KENNET WAY, BA14 8RN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENNET WAY, BA14 8RN.
287
44
£ 43,500 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BA14 8RN is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA14 8RN. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA14 8RN has low crime rates — 18 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
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Paxcroft Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Staverton Convenience Store0.6 km
- Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.0 km
- Central Convenience0.8 km
- Diamond News0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Kings Arms Inn0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Shaw's Garden Centre & Cafe0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Star Fish Bar0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Trowbridge1.8 km
- Bradford-On-Avon3.8 km
- Avoncliff5.6 km
Bus Stops
- Wyke Farm House0.1 km
- Wyke Farm House0.1 km
- Wyke Road0.3 km
- Wyke Road0.3 km
- Tin Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BA148RN · Data under Open Government Licence