Fore Street, Westbury, BA13 3AX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA13 3AX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.8%	50.1%	-1.7%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	48.2%	49.9%	1.7%	49.0%	0.9%

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 area around BA13 3AX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.3%	49.5%	8.2%	37.9%	11.6%
Married: Opposite sex	36.7%	31.5%	-5.2%	44.2%	-12.7%
Separated	6%	2.2%	-3.8%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	13.2%	11.7%	-1.5%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	2.8%	5%	2.2%	6.1%	-1.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.2%	44.7%	-6.5%	48.4%	-3.7%
Good health	34%	39.5%	5.5%	33.6%	5.9%
Fair health	11.9%	11.9%	0.0%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	2.4%	3.1%	0.7%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 BA13 3AX this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.7%	8.3%	-2.4%	18.2%	-9.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.2%	13.7%	-5.5%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21%	18.1%	-2.9%	13.4%	4.7%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	6.3%	2.0%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.1%	25.4%	7.3%	16.9%	8.5%
Degree or Similar	22.4%	27%	4.6%	33.8%	-6.8%
Other	4.3%	1.3%	-3.0%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
White	97.3%	95.3%	-2.0%	81.4%	13.9%
Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.8%	89.1%	-4.7%	83.2%	5.9%
European Union	3%	7%	4.0%	6.1%	0.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.3%	88.8%	-4.5%	83.2%	5.6%
10+ Years	0%	6.8%	6.8%	9.8%	-3.0%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	1.9%	2.6%	0.7%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	0%	-4.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.8%	76.7%	2.1%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	14%	13.5%	0.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.7%	37.2%	15.5%
Christian	36.1%	46.2%	-10.1%
Muslim	1.6%	6.5%	-4.9%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is Fore Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fore Street was 71.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.6% higher than the Westbury East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Fore Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Westbury East and the 417th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 102.0%.

🔎 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. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,500

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BA13 3AX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fore Street are based on 81 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 Fore Street, Westbury, BA13 3AX

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA13 3AX

Average Price
£185,322

Semi-Detached
£201,639

Terraced
£174,602

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£205,341

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fore Street

Average Price
£184,269

Semi-Detached
£214,454

Terraced
£178,822

Detached
£191,359

Flats/Maisonettes
£382,590

Other
£106,825

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fore Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Fore Street, Westbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2025-03-14	£204,941
20 Fore Street, Westbury, Wiltshire Other, an established residential building	£203,000	2024-04-24	£208,745
20B Fore Street, Westbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£263,500	2024-02-07	£284,339
6 Fore Street, Westbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2023-10-31	£134,465
28 Fore Street, Westbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2021-09-27	£186,819

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA13 3AX

Employment

BA13 3AX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee	153
Part-Time Employee	46
Retired	40
Self-Employed	28
Looking after home or family	13
Other	11
Student (economically inactive)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	46
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Manufacturing	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Construction	16
Education	15
Information and communication	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bitham Brook Primary School Arundell Close , BA13 3UA	3out of 4	437 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbury Infant School Eden Vale Road , BA13 3NY	3out of 4	829 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbury Church of England Junior School Oldfield Park , BA13 3LY	3out of 4	1,043 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Sandalwood Road , BA13 3UR	2out of 4	2,068 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School High Street , Dilton Marsh BA13 4DY	4out of 4	3,389 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Matravers School Springfield Road , BA13 3QH	2out of 4	966 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
On Track Education Centre Westbury Broadway House , Headquarters Road BA13 4JY	- not rated	2,324 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Farm College (Fairfield Farm Trust) 43 High Street , Dilton Marsh BA13 4DL	- not rated	2,751 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Eaves Learning Centre 004 Hawkeridge Road , Heywood BA13 4LF	- not rated	3,012 yd	Other independent special school	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	Distance
Olympia	Town Hall, 6-10 Market Place	135 yd
Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd	5-7 High Street, Westbury	362 yd
Cinnamon Lounge	10 High Street, Westbury	364 yd
Westbury Pizza Ltd	9-10 Westbury Mall, Edward Street	388 yd
The White Horse Cafe	21 High Street, Westbury	402 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ludlow Arms Public House	The Ludlow Arms, Fore Street	3 yd
The Crown Inn	Market Place, Westbury	132 yd
Westbury Conservative Club	Conservative Club, Alfred Street	194 yd
Horse And Groom	Alfred Street, Westbury	194 yd
The Angel Hotel	The Angel, 3 Church Street	457 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New China Cottage	23 Market Place, Westbury	93 yd
The Cosy Kitchen Takeaway Ltd	4 Maristow Street, Westbury	188 yd
Saffron Indian Restaurant	10 Edward Street, Westbury	267 yd
Bees Cafe	1 Westbury Mall, Edward Street	388 yd
Star Fish Bar	35 High Street, Westbury	402 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express 6160	Tesco Express, Fore Street	188 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Lidl, Kingfisher Drive	208 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	42 Edward Street, Westbury	509 yd
Aldi	60-62 Warminster Road, Westbury	744 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Westbury Swimming Pool THE BATHS THE BATHS CHURCH STREET	swimming pool	406 yd
Westbury United Football Club MEADOW LANE	grass pitches	458 yd
Dynamik Bodyz UNIT 3 UNIT 3 MEADOW LANE	health and fitness suite	462 yd
Westbury Centre (Closed) Eden Vale Road		884 yd
Matravers School Springfield Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	968 yd
Westbury C Of E Junior School QUEENS ROAD	grass pitches	1,015 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	87.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	12.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	179.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BA13 3AX