BA14
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Trowbridge, Longfield and Lower Studley, 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 BA14 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In BA14, 82.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How BA14 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
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
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in BA14
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire 023A | 1,351 | 23.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 9.4% |
| Wiltshire 030A | 1,758 | 51.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 42.0% |
| Wiltshire 030B | 2,853 | 60.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 85.4% |
| Wiltshire 030C | 1,519 | 45.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.7% |
| Wiltshire 030D | 1,913 | 45.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.4% |
| Wiltshire 031A | 1,590 | 101.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.0% |
| Wiltshire 031C | 2,148 | 89.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.0% |
| Wiltshire 031D | 2,075 | 159.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 69.8% |
| Wiltshire 031E | 1,051 | 710.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 59.0% |
| Wiltshire 032B | 1,815 | 40.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.2% |
| Wiltshire 032C | 1,653 | 182.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 79.3% |
| Wiltshire 032D | 2,472 | 50.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 89.9% |
| Wiltshire 032E | 1,316 | 54.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 90.3% |
| Wiltshire 032F | 1,406 | 43.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 92.7% |
| Wiltshire 032G | 1,493 | 35.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.5% |
| Wiltshire 033A | 1,948 | 117.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 98.2% |
| Wiltshire 033B | 1,861 | 24.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.5% |
| Wiltshire 033C | 1,618 | 35.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.8% |
| Wiltshire 035A | 1,445 | 77.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 93.9% |
| Wiltshire 035B | 2,479 | 88.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.6% |
| Wiltshire 035C | 2,407 | 162.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.2% |
| Wiltshire 035D | 1,786 | 64.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.2% |
| Wiltshire 036A | 1,469 | 37.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.2% |
| Wiltshire 036B | 1,446 | 55.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.7% |
| Wiltshire 036C | 1,458 | 97.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.4% |
| Wiltshire 036D | 1,179 | 20.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.8% |
| Wiltshire 037A | 1,460 | 36.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 76.4% |
| Wiltshire 037B | 2,456 | 52.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 77.9% |
| Wiltshire 037D | 1,505 | 22.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 20.4% |
| Wiltshire 037E | 1,594 | 49.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 61.2% |
MPs for BA14
- Dr Andrew MurrisonConservativeMP for South West Wiltshire85% of BA14’s postcodes
- Brian MathewLiberal DemocratMP for Melksham and Devizes15% of BA14’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 BA147
Postcode sectors in BA146
Council1
Towns in BA141
Postcode districts next to BA146
Nearest rail stations2
More in the BA postcode area2
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.
In BA14, 82.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In BA14, 3.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.