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Broadwood Close is in Warminster and in West Wiltshire district. BA12 8PL is located in the Warminster North & Rural electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Wiltshire. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.

StreetScan combines information about Broadwood Close, Warminster, BA12 8PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA12 8PX, BA12 8PR, BA12 8RQ, BA12 8RG, BA12 0DX, BA12 0EX, BA12 8RE, BA12 8QZ, BA12 8TN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA12 8PL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.6%48.3%-2.3% 51.0% -2.7%
Male49.4%51.7%2.3% 49.0% 2.7%

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 8PL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% 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)
Single29.4%33.5%4.1% 37.9% -4.4%
Married: Opposite sex50.2%53.8%3.6% 44.2% 9.6%
Separated2%0.7%-1.3% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced14.5%8%-6.5% 9.1% -1.1%
Widowed3.9%4%0.1% 6.1% -2.1%

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 (87.2%) 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 health50.6%57.3%6.7% 48.4% 8.9%
Good health40.3%29.9%-10.4% 33.6% -3.7%
Fair health7.2%9%1.8% 12.7% -3.7%
Bad health1.6%2.8%1.2% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

In the area around BA12 8PL this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.8%9.8%-2.0% 18.2% -8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.3%13.4%0.1% 9.6% 3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.6%17%-2.6% 13.4% 3.6%
Apprenticeship5.9%2.5%-3.4% 5.3% -2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.7%20.3%6.6% 16.9% 3.4%
Degree or Similar29%35.1%6.1% 33.8% 1.3%
Other6.7%1.8%-4.9% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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)
Chinese0%1.2%1.2% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian0%0.9%0.9% 3.1% -2.2%
Other Asian0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.9% -0.3%
White98.4%94.7%-3.7% 81.4% 13.3%
Other0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.3% 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%91.3%1.3% 83.2% 8.1%
European Union6.3%5%-1.3% 6.1% -1.1%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.3%0.9%0.6% 2.7% -1.8%
Middle East and Asia2.2%2.2%0.0% 5.6% -3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90%91%1.0% 83.2% 7.8%
10+ Years0%5.6%5.6% 9.8% -4.2%
5-10 Years3.1%2.2%-0.9% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years1.3%0.6%-0.7% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years5.6%0.6%-5.0% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.7% 76.7% 7.0%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held12.9% 13.5% -0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40% 37.2% 2.8%
Christian53.1% 46.2% 6.9%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Not answered4.1% 6.0% -1.9%

Safety

Is Broadwood Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadwood Close was 188.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 206.2% higher than the Warminster Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Broadwood Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway and the 89th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 104.2%.



🔎 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 8PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broadwood Close are based on 36 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 Broadwood Close, Warminster, BA12 8PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA12 8PL

Average Price
£167,546
Semi-Detached
£209,608
Terraced
£186,337
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£128,172
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broadwood Close

Average Price
£187,554
Semi-Detached
£199,019
Terraced
£208,192
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£130,737
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broadwood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Broadwood Close, Warminster, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£202,5002025-08-22 £204,699
3 Broadwood Close, Warminster, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002025-04-22 £121,663
3 Broadwood Close, Warminster, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002025-01-31 £88,726
1 Broadwood Close, Warminster, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£245,0002024-11-08 £253,670
1 Broadwood Close, Warminster, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002024-10-28 £265,974
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA12 8PL

Employment

BA12 8PL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee115
Retired52
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed32
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Accommodation and food service activities17
Human health and social work activities17
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Minster CofE Primary School
Emwell Street , BA12 8JA
3out of 4 1,046 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 1,079 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sambourne Road , BA12 8LF
3out of 4 1,502 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Princecroft Primary School
Princecroft Lane , BA12 8NT
3out of 4 1,502 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Close Primary School
30 Imber Road , BA12 9JJ
1out of 4 1,576 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 2,232 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Matravers School
Springfield Road , BA13 3QH
2out of 4 5,339 yd Foundation school No 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 796 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bishopstrow College
Bishopstrow Road , Bishopstrow BA12 9HU
- not rated 3,310 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Fairfield Farm College (Fairfield Farm Trust)
43 High Street , Dilton Marsh BA13 4DL
- not rated 4,672 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nagas The Spice MinisterThe Naga Indian Restaurant, Portway631 yd
The Old Fire Station CafeGround Floor, The Old Fire Station882 yd
The Coffee Garden4 Silver Street, Warminster895 yd
The Athenaeum Centre18-20 High Street, Warminster957 yd
Le Cafe Journal6 High Street, Warminster957 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Wiltshire Golf Club9 Elm Hill, Warminster776 yd
The Prestbury Sports BarThe Close, Warminster842 yd
The Organ InnHigh Street, Warminster888 yd
Boston ShakerThe Basement, The Old Town Hall, 6 Market Place1,009 yd
AJS Nightclub Ltd9 Weymouth Street, Warminster1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gino's Pizza30 George Street, Warminster851 yd
Maya Indian Cuisine32 George Street, Warminster851 yd
Hot Wok25 George Street, Warminster851 yd
Golden Fish Inn4 George Street, Warminster884 yd
Domino's Pizza43 High Street, Warminster888 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland19 Three Horseshoes Walk, Warminster1,005 yd
Waitrose LtdStation Road, Warminster1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Portway Playing Field (Closed)
Portway Lane
grass pitches172 yd
Curves For Women (Warminster) (Closed)
1-5 1-5 CENTURION WAY
health and fitness suite583 yd
Cold Harbour Playing Fields
Bath Road
grass pitches654 yd
Warminster School
CHURCH STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts751 yd
West Wiltshire Golf Club
ELM HILL
golf787 yd
The Avenue Primary School And Children’S Centre
THE AVENUE
grass pitches897 yd
Busy Bodies Health And Fitness Club (Closed)
Three Horseshoes Walk
health and fitness suite961 yd
Warminster Prep School
VICARAGE STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts976 yd
The Minster C Of E Primary School
EMWELL STREET
grass pitches993 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed207.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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