# BA14

Postcode district covering Trowbridge, Longfield and Lower Studley, in Wiltshire.

BA14 is a postcode district covering Trowbridge, Longfield and Lower Studley, in Wiltshire. Median sale price £285,000 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code BA14. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [BA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba)

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 BA14 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £285,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BA14 was £285,000 in 2025. Joint 1,027th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 52,900** (2021). BA14 had 52,900 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 162nd 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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 35%** (2022). About 35% of people in BA14 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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 82.7%** (January 2026). In BA14, 82.7% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=BA14) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 35% of people in BA14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=BA14) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 869 homes were sold in BA14 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=BA14) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for BA14.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=BA14) (Census 2021, England and Wales): BA14 had 52,900 usual residents at the census.

## How BA14 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | BA14 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £285,000 | joint 7th cheapest | 19 postcode districts, BA · 2025 |
| Population | 52,900 | 2nd most populated | 19 postcode districts, BA · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 35% | 3rd fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 19 postcode districts, BA · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 82.7% | 10th highest | 19 postcode districts, BA · Jan 2026 |

## Is BA14 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in BA14 at a rate of 85.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 85.4 per 1,000 people across the BA postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 410 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in BA14.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,637), anti-social behaviour (942) and other crime (655).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in BA14 was 85.1 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 BA14, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so BA14 has no single figure. Of its 30 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 9 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in BA14

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wiltshire 023A](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032058) | 1,351 | 23.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 9.4% |
| [Wiltshire 030A](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032077) | 1,758 | 51.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 42.0% |
| [Wiltshire 030B](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032078) | 2,853 | 60.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 85.4% |
| [Wiltshire 030C](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032079) | 1,519 | 45.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.7% |
| [Wiltshire 030D](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032080) | 1,913 | 45.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.4% |
| [Wiltshire 031A](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032085) | 1,590 | 101.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.0% |
| [Wiltshire 031C](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032087) | 2,148 | 89.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.0% |
| [Wiltshire 031D](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01034533) | 2,075 | 159.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 69.8% |
| [Wiltshire 031E](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01034534) | 1,051 | 710.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 59.0% |
| [Wiltshire 032B](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032100) | 1,815 | 40.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.2% |
| [Wiltshire 032C](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032101) | 1,653 | 182.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 79.3% |
| [Wiltshire 032D](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032102) | 2,472 | 50.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 89.9% |
| [Wiltshire 032E](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01034535) | 1,316 | 54.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 90.3% |
| [Wiltshire 032F](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01034536) | 1,406 | 43.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 92.7% |
| [Wiltshire 032G](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01034537) | 1,493 | 35.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.5% |
| [Wiltshire 033A](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032096) | 1,948 | 117.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 98.2% |
| [Wiltshire 033B](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032097) | 1,861 | 24.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.5% |
| [Wiltshire 033C](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032098) | 1,618 | 35.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.8% |
| [Wiltshire 035A](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032092) | 1,445 | 77.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 93.9% |
| [Wiltshire 035B](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032093) | 2,479 | 88.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.6% |
| [Wiltshire 035C](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032094) | 2,407 | 162.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.2% |
| [Wiltshire 035D](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032095) | 1,786 | 64.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.2% |
| [Wiltshire 036A](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032088) | 1,469 | 37.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.2% |
| [Wiltshire 036B](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032089) | 1,446 | 55.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.7% |
| [Wiltshire 036C](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032090) | 1,458 | 97.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.4% |
| [Wiltshire 036D](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032091) | 1,179 | 20.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.8% |
| [Wiltshire 037A](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032053) | 1,460 | 36.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 76.4% |
| [Wiltshire 037B](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032083) | 2,456 | 52.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 77.9% |
| [Wiltshire 037D](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01034540) | 1,505 | 22.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 20.4% |
| [Wiltshire 037E](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01034541) | 1,594 | 49.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 61.2% |

## Your MP

- [South West Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-west-wiltshire): Dr Andrew Murrison (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 85% of the people here.
- [Melksham and Devizes](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/melksham-and-devizes): Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 15% of the people here.

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

## Middle areas in BA14

[Staverton, Hilperton & Semington](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/staverton-hilperton-and-semington), [Steeple Ashton, North Bradley & Southwick](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/steeple-ashton-north-bradley-and-southwick), [Trowbridge East](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/trowbridge-east), [Trowbridge North](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/trowbridge-north), [Trowbridge South](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/trowbridge-south), [Trowbridge South East](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/trowbridge-south-east), [Trowbridge West](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/trowbridge-west)

## Postcode sectors in BA14

[BA14 0 (287 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14-0), [BA14 4 (118 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14-4), [BA14 6 (241 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14-6), [BA14 7 (341 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14-7), [BA14 8 (250 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14-8), [BA14 9 (240 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14-9)

## Council

[Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire)

## Towns in BA14

[Trowbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/town/trowbridge)

## Postcode districts next to BA14

[BA2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba2), [BA11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba11), [BA13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba13), [BA15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba15), [SN10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn10), [SN12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn12)

## Nearest rail stations

[Trowbridge (2.1 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-2.2143,51.3198), [Bradford-On-Avon (5.4 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-2.2523,51.3449)

## More in the BA postcode area

[All BA postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## BA14 in brief

BA14 is a postcode district covering Trowbridge, Longfield and Lower Studley, in Wiltshire.
About 53,412 people lived in BA14 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £285,000 in 2025 across 869 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 85.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in BA14 was £285,000 in 2025.
BA14 had 52,900 usual residents at the census.
About 35% of people in BA14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In BA14, 82.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: BA14
- Postcode area: [BA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba)
- Constituency: [South West Wiltshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-west-wiltshire)
- Council: [Wiltshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire)
- Area: 85.18 km²
- People, mid-2024: 53,412*
- Neighbourhoods: 30
- Output areas: 170

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[BA13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba13), [SN12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn12), [BA15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba15), [BA11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba11), [BA2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba2), [SN10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn10)

## Latest updates for BA14

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/BA14

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba14