BA13
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Westbury, The Ham and Bratton, in Wiltshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an BA13 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In BA13, 83.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How BA13 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is BA13 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in BA13 at a rate of 56.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 85.4 per 1,000 people across BA.
In August 2026 alone, 105 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in BA13.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (592), anti-social behaviour (223) and other crime (176).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in BA13 was 55.3 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in BA13, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so BA13 has no single figure. Of its 13 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in BA13
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire 039A | 1,278 | 61.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 79.1% |
| Wiltshire 039B | 1,261 | 62.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 67.4% |
| Wiltshire 039C | 1,152 | 30.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 13.2% |
| Wiltshire 039D | 1,337 | 114.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 39.8% |
| Wiltshire 039E | 1,969 | 26.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.6% |
| Wiltshire 063A | 1,749 | 30.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.1% |
| Wiltshire 063B | 1,756 | 56.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 97.3% |
| Wiltshire 063C | 1,626 | 69.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.0% |
| Wiltshire 063D | 2,710 | 54.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 91.2% |
| Wiltshire 064A | 1,702 | 107.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 86.8% |
| Wiltshire 064B | 1,888 | 72.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 88.6% |
| Wiltshire 064C | 1,497 | 42.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.9% |
| Wiltshire 064D | 1,868 | 56.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.9% |
MPs for BA13
- Dr Andrew MurrisonConservativeMP for South West Wiltshire99% of BA13’s postcodes
- Brian MathewLiberal DemocratMP for Melksham and Devizes1.2% of BA13’s postcodes
- Anna SabineLiberal DemocratMP for Frome and East Somerset0.2% of BA13’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in BA133
Postcode sectors in BA134
Council1
Towns in BA131
Postcode districts next to BA134
More in the BA postcode area2
BA13 in brief
BA13 is a postcode district covering Westbury, The Ham and Bratton, in Wiltshire.
About 23,085 people lived in BA13 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £268,000 in 2025 across 357 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 56.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in BA13 was £268,000 in 2025.
BA13 had 21,886 usual residents at the census.
In BA13, 83.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In BA13, 2.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.