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BA12 0EL area guide

Who lives in BA12 0EL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Wylye Valley
Council: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,180 (2024)

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At a glance

What BA12 0EL is like

BA12 0EL is a postcode in the Wylye Valley area of Wiltshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,180 people. 62.2% of households own their home, 25.2% rent privately and 12.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 52.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in BA12 0 sold for a median of £325,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BA12 0EL compares

Headline figures for BA12 0EL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 12.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£325,000

Median over 51 sales in BA12 0, −4.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 4 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£58,868

Average annual income before tax, higher than 64% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BA12 0EL differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
25.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Low crimePositive
12.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
33.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

BA12 0EL FAQs

Is BA12 0EL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in BA12 0EL?

The median sale price over the last year was £325,000.

Homes in BA12 0 sold for a median of £325,000 across 51 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BA12 0EL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around BA12 0EL, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in BA12 0EL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.8% of residents. 62.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (48.4%).

Which council covers BA12 0EL?

The local authority for BA12 0EL is Wiltshire.

BA12 0EL comes under Wiltshire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BA12 0EL?

Connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10.

There are 4 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.7 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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