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BA14 7AU area guide

Who lives in BA14 7AU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Trowbridge South East
Council: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,482 (2024)

BA14 7AUTrowbridge

At a glance

What BA14 7AU is like

BA14 7AU is a postcode in the Trowbridge South East area of Wiltshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,482 people. 48.2% of households own their home, 23.4% rent privately and 26.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 64.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in BA14 7 sold for a median of £300,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BA14 7AU compares

Headline figures for BA14 7AU, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 38.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£300,000

Median over 224 sales in BA14 7, −4.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 43 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

91%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£53,311

Average annual income before tax, higher than 51% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BA14 7AU differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
22.1% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
23.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
26.1% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

BA14 7AU FAQs

Is BA14 7AU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 38.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 91% 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 BA14 7AU?

The median sale price over the last year was £300,000.

Homes in BA14 7 sold for a median of £300,000 across 224 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BA14 7AU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around BA14 7AU, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in BA14 7AU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.4% of residents. 48.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (38.9%).

Which council covers BA14 7AU?

The local authority for BA14 7AU is Wiltshire.

BA14 7AU comes under Wiltshire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BA14 7AU?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 43 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Trowbridge Rail Station, 0.6 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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