Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

DOVECOTE CLOSE, BA14 9TN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOVECOTE CLOSE, BA14 9TN.

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Population

313

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 43,500 /yr

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Employed

60%

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

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BA14 9TN's 69% ownership and 44-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

BA14 9TN is a safe, established residential area on Dovecote Close, 1.1km from Trowbridge in Trowbridge. Administratively it sits within Trowbridge Central ward and the South West Wiltshire constituency.

For families considering a move, BA14 9TN represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for BA14 9TN are sourced from Output Area E00163654 (shared with 11 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 9TN. 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

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 132,500

12 sales · Mean £ 136,954

Semi-Detached

£ 194,500

2 sales · Mean £ 194,500

Terraced

£ 139,475

2 sales · Mean £ 139,475

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

BA14 9TN has low crime rates — 22 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 offences42
Anti-social behaviour11
Public order7
Theft from the person4
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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St Augustine's Catholic College

Requires Improvement953 pupils0.1 km
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The John of Gaunt School

Good1171 pupils0.2 km
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Walwayne Court School

Requires Improvement270 pupils0.4 km
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St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge

Good307 pupils0.5 km
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Newtown Community Primary School

Good192 pupils0.7 km
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Studley Green Primary School

Good218 pupils0.7 km
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The Clarendon Academy

Good953 pupils0.7 km
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The Grove Primary School

Good384 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Aruvi Convenience Stores0.6 km
  • JBM Stores0.5 km
  • Kalahari Kitchen0.9 km
  • Jerk Stop0.6 km
  • Next0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Gloucester Road Conservative Club0.5 km
  • Newtown Social Club0.6 km
  • Polish Social Club0.6 km
  • The Greyhound0.9 km
  • The Stallards0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Davana Thai0.8 km
  • Mirandas Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • Bay Tree Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • Cesars Coffee0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Dragon Paradise0.7 km
  • Frydays Fish Bar0.6 km
  • La Capricciosa0.8 km
  • Hunchos Chicken1.0 km
  • The China Garden0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Iceland1.0 km
  • Tesco Express0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Trowbridge0.6 km
  • Bradford-On-Avon3.7 km
  • Avoncliff4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Widbrook Surgery0.1 km
  • Nightingale Road0.1 km
  • John of Gaunt School0.1 km
  • John of Gaunt School Grounds0.2 km
  • Hungerford Avenue0.2 km