BA12
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Warminster, Bell Hill and Wilson and Kennards Yard, 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 BA12 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In BA12, 78.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How BA12 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is BA12 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in BA12 at a rate of 63.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 85.4 per 1,000 people across the BA postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 163 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in BA12.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (641), anti-social behaviour (334) and other crime (329).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in BA12 was 71.2 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 BA12, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so BA12 has no single figure. Of its 20 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 5 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in BA12
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire 042A | 1,530 | 61.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 93.3% |
| Wiltshire 042B | 1,456 | 41.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.1% |
| Wiltshire 042C | 1,307 | 24.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.0% |
| Wiltshire 042D | 1,296 | 76.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 91.1% |
| Wiltshire 043A | 2,384 | 45.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.6% |
| Wiltshire 043B | 1,303 | 75.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 87.0% |
| Wiltshire 043C | 1,440 | 32.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.3% |
| Wiltshire 043D | 1,344 | 55.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.6% |
| Wiltshire 044A | 1,696 | 247.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 77.5% |
| Wiltshire 044B | 1,500 | 47.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 90.0% |
| Wiltshire 044C | 1,430 | 29.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 88.6% |
| Wiltshire 044D | 1,491 | 69.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 77.6% |
| Wiltshire 047A | 1,393 | 56.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 34.8% |
| Wiltshire 047B | 1,307 | 54.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 97.2% |
| Wiltshire 047C | 1,215 | 25.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.6% |
| Wiltshire 047D | 1,321 | 61.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 41.7% |
| Wiltshire 047E | 1,198 | 60.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 83.6% |
| Wiltshire 050B | 1,667 | 31.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 53.5% |
| Wiltshire 050C | 1,435 | 64.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 49.9% |
| Wiltshire 050D | 1,513 | 78.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 37.8% |
MPs for BA12
- Dr Andrew MurrisonConservativeMP for South West Wiltshire96% of BA12’s postcodes
- John GlenConservativeMP for Salisbury3.6% of BA12’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 BA125
Postcode sectors in BA126
Council1
Towns in BA121
Postcode districts next to BA128
Nearest rail stations1
More in the BA postcode area2
BA12 in brief
BA12 is a postcode district covering Warminster, Bell Hill and Wilson and Kennards Yard, in Wiltshire.
About 30,081 people lived in BA12 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £311,000 in 2025 across 473 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 63.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in BA12 was £311,000 in 2025.
BA12 had 29,407 usual residents at the census.
In BA12, 78.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In BA12, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.