Postcode · Westbury

BA13 3JS area guide

Who lives in BA13 3JS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Westbury North & West
Council: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,844 (2024)

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At a glance

What BA13 3JS is like

BA13 3JS is a postcode in the Westbury North & West area of Wiltshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,844 people. 73.4% of households own their home, 13.3% rent privately and 13.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 5–9, and 61.8% 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 BA13 3 sold for a median of £259,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BA13 3JS compares

Headline figures for BA13 3JS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£259,250

Median over 242 sales in BA13 3, +1.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 34 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

60%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£55,250

Average annual income before tax, higher than 56% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BA13 3JS differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
14.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Few private renters
Only 13.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
73.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BA13 3JS FAQs

Is BA13 3JS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 60% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in BA13 3JS?

The median sale price over the last year was £259,250.

Homes in BA13 3 sold for a median of £259,250 across 242 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BA13 3JS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around BA13 3JS, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in BA13 3JS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8% of residents. 73.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (41%).

Which council covers BA13 3JS?

The local authority for BA13 3JS is Wiltshire.

BA13 3JS comes under Wiltshire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BA13 3JS?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 34 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Westbury (Wilts) Rail Station, 0.3 miles away.

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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