# BA12 8NZ: area report for a postcode in Wiltshire

BA12 8NZ is a postcode in Wiltshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Wiltshire. Open the map at BA12 8NZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire) › [BA12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba12) › [BA12 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba12-8)

## Around this postcode

- **8 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 58% on July. Wiltshire 044C: 30 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ
- **Warminster, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ
- **No property in BA12 8NZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Wiltshire 044C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ
- **£328,102 average price**: For the whole of Wiltshire, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 570 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BA12 8NZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ
- **Low road and rail noise at BA12 8NZ**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ
- **5.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sambourne-church-of-england-voluntary-controlled-primary-school-e126374) | Primary | 180 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Minster CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-minster-cofe-primary-school-e126368) | Primary | 570 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2024 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Princecroft Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/princecroft-primary-school-e151735) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, December 2023 | – |
| [Warminster School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/warminster-school-e126522) | Independent | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-avenue-primary-school-and-childrens-centre-e141619) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [New Close Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-close-primary-school-e144995) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St John's CofE School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-cofe-school-e144854) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Kingdown School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kingdown-school-e137230) | Secondary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2022 | Attainment 8 of 45.8 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| June 2024 | £337,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| August 2025 | £233,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| June 2026 | £228,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| November 2024 | £240,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| February 2025 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| June 2025 | £302,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| November 2024 | £440,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: WARMINSTER PHARMACY (630 m); BOOTS (900 m); WELL (950 m)
- Dental practices: THE CHANTRY DENTAL PRACTICE (800 m); HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (800 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Warminster Thornhill Rd Express (570 m, Tesco); Morrisons Warminster (710 m, Morrisons); Co-op Warminster (880 m, The Radstock Co-operative Society); Iceland Warminster (920 m, Iceland); Asda Warminster East Express Petrol (980 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £328,102** (August 2026). Wiltshire’s average house price was £328,102 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,811** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wiltshire earned a median of £37,811 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 151st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.7×** (2025). A home in Wiltshire costs 8.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 98th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.6** (2025). Wiltshire has a deprivation score of 13.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 72nd least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Wiltshire 044C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 16.7** (2025). Wiltshire 044C has a deprivation score of 16.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,154th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £275,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wiltshire 044C was £275,000 in 2025. Joint 13,841st cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,430** (2021). Wiltshire 044C had 1,430 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,561st least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.6%** (January 2026). In Wiltshire 044C, 88.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BA12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £311,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BA12 was £311,000 in 2025. Joint 1,017th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 29,407** (2021). BA12 had 29,407 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 953rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 20%** (2022). About 20% of people in BA12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 78.7%** (January 2026). In BA12, 78.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire)
- Centre: 51.1994, -2.1892

Council: [Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [South West Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-west-wiltshire): Dr Andrew Murrison (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.1892,51.1994,BA128NZ

## How to cite

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