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Victoria Road is in Warminster and in West Wiltshire district. BA12 8HG is located in the Warminster West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Wiltshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Victoria Road, Warminster, BA12 8HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA12 8HT, BA12 8FH, BA12 8RZ, BA12 8HB, BA12 8FL, BA12 8SA, BA12 8FS, BA12 8SQ, BA12 8HW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA12 8HG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.2%51.4%2.2% 51.0% 0.4%
Male50.8%48.6%-2.2% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of BA12 8HG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single21.3%29.7%8.4% 37.9% -8.2%
Married: Opposite sex65.1%58%-7.1% 44.2% 13.8%
Separated2.5%1%-1.5% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced5%7.4%2.4% 9.1% -1.7%
Widowed6.2%3.9%-2.3% 6.1% -2.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.8%51.3%0.5% 48.4% 2.9%
Good health35.6%33.9%-1.7% 33.6% 0.3%
Fair health10.4%10.6%0.2% 12.7% -2.1%
Bad health3.1%3.7%0.6% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 1.2% -0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.9%10.3%-4.6% 18.2% -7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.9%14.3%-0.6% 9.6% 4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.5%18.2%-3.3% 13.4% 4.8%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.4%0.2% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.4%22.9%8.5% 16.9% 6.0%
Degree or Similar25.5%27.5%2.0% 33.8% -6.3%
Other3.7%1.5%-2.2% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.8%0%-0.8% 1.1% -1.1%
Indian0.2%0.8%0.6% 3.1% -2.3%
Other Asian1.2%0%-1.2% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.2%0.2%0.0% 2.5% -2.3%
Black Caribbean0.2%1.2%1.0% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black0%1%1.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
White96.7%95.7%-1.0% 81.4% 14.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.6%0%-0.6% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.2%0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Other0.2%0%-0.2% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.6%92.2%1.6% 83.2% 9.0%
European Union4.3%3.7%-0.6% 6.1% -2.4%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.4%0.2% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa1.8%1.6%-0.2% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia2%1%-1.0% 5.6% -4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.6%0.2% 1.3% -0.7%
Oceania0.8%0.2%-0.6% 0.3% -0.1%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.2%92.6%2.4% 83.2% 9.4%
10+ Years0.8%6.3%5.5% 9.8% -3.5%
5-10 Years1.8%0.4%-1.4% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years1.4%0.2%-1.2% 2.2% -2.0%
Less than 2 years5.9%0.6%-5.3% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.1% 76.7% 7.4%
Italy0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other EU countries0.2% 1.5% -1.3%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
No passport held14.2% 13.5% 0.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.1% 37.2% 3.9%
Christian54.6% 46.2% 8.4%
Muslim0.2% 6.5% -6.3%
Not answered4.1% 6.0% -1.9%

Safety

Is Victoria Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Road was 106.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.3% higher than the Warminster Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Victoria Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway and the 209th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,600
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BA12 8HG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Road are based on 164 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Victoria Road, Warminster, BA12 8HG

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA12 8HG

Average Price
£438,470
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£464,371
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£153,568

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Road

Average Price
£372,841
Semi-Detached
£316,429
Terraced
£247,736
Detached
£438,493
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£996,902

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
94A Victoria Road, Warminster, Wiltshire
Other, an established residential building
£155,0002023-04-27 £156,114
94 Victoria Road, Warminster, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002021-06-30 £407,595
88 Victoria Road, Warminster, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002020-10-23 £508,364
80 Victoria Road, Warminster, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002020-07-07 £463,325
92 Victoria Road, Warminster, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building
£395,0002017-10-24 £485,711
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA12 8HG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee161
Retired83
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed41
Looking after home or family18
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed16
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security38
Construction28
Human health and social work activities27
Education20
Manufacturing19
Administrative and support service activities13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Information and communication12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other10
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Princecroft Primary School
Princecroft Lane , BA12 8NT
3out of 4 732 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Minster CofE Primary School
Emwell Street , BA12 8JA
3out of 4 1,335 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sambourne Road , BA12 8LF
3out of 4 1,455 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre
7 The Avenue , BA12 9AA
3out of 4 2,129 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
New Close Primary School
30 Imber Road , BA12 9JJ
1out of 4 2,566 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingdown School
Woodcock Road , BA12 9DR
3out of 4 3,214 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warminster School
Church Street , Warminster BA12 8PJ
- not rated 1,345 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bishopstrow College
Bishopstrow Road , Bishopstrow BA12 9HU
- not rated 3,974 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cock InnWest Street, Warminster623 yd
Warminster Rugby Football ClubFolly Lane, Warminster672 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Jade Kitchen5 Broxburn Road, Warminster603 yd
Star Fish Bar3 Broxburn Road, Warminster603 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Store36 Victoria Road, Warminster337 yd
Tesco2 Thornhill Road, Warminster635 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Princecroft Primary School
PRINCECROFT LANE
grass pitches604 yd
Folly Lane
WARMINSTER RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB WARMINSTER RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB FOLLY LANE
grass pitches646 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed60.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.