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Housing in BA14

What the homes in BA14 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Population
59,122 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (33.1%). Flats make up 13%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BA14England
Detached33.1%22.9%
Semi-detached31.5%31.5%
Terraced21.5%23%
Purpose-built flat9.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.9%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.9% of households in BA14 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.1% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 36.8% own outright and 32.1% with a mortgage.

BA14
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16%
14%
England
  • Owned68.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented16.1%20.5%
  • Social rented14.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BA14England
Owned outright36.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council2.2%8.3%
From a housing association12.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.6%). 25.9% of households include dependent children.

BA14England
Living alone, under 6615.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.7%12.8%
Couple, no children18.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wiltshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wiltshire (August 2026, +6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WiltshireEngland
All homes£1,082£1,459
One bedroom£749£1,195
Two bedrooms£973£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,220£1,489
Four or more£1,739£2,161
Detached£1,496£1,640
Semi-detached£1,191£1,449
Terraced£1,061£1,435
Flat or maisonette£852£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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