Heather Close, Westbury, BA13 3HZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA13 3HZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.5%	50.4%	-4.1%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	45.5%	49.6%	4.1%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.3%	31%	0.7%	37.9%	-6.9%
Married: Opposite sex	49.2%	45.8%	-3.4%	44.2%	1.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Separated	1.5%	2%	0.5%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	11.8%	13.3%	1.5%	9.1%	4.2%
Widowed	7.2%	6.4%	-0.8%	6.1%	0.3%

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	45.5%	38.8%	-6.7%	48.4%	-9.6%
Good health	32.3%	37.5%	5.2%	33.6%	3.9%
Fair health	17.4%	18.1%	0.7%	12.7%	5.4%
Bad health	3.8%	5.6%	1.8%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.1%	20.8%	-3.3%	18.2%	2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.4%	11.9%	-2.5%	9.6%	2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.9%	19.8%	2.9%	13.4%	6.4%
Apprenticeship	6.2%	8.4%	2.2%	5.3%	3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	16.3%	2.5%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	21%	20.3%	-0.7%	33.8%	-13.5%
Other	3.6%	2.5%	-1.1%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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)
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black African	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.5%	-0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	98.7%	97.4%	-1.3%	81.4%	16.0%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.6%	93.1%	-3.5%	83.2%	9.9%
European Union	3.4%	3.5%	0.1%	6.1%	-2.6%
Africa	0%	2.6%	2.6%	2.7%	-0.1%
Oceania	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.6%	92.7%	-3.9%	83.2%	9.5%
10+ Years	0%	4.3%	4.3%	9.8%	-5.5%
5-10 Years	0.9%	3%	2.1%	2.9%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.3%	76.7%	-4.4%
Portugal	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	23.4%	13.5%	9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.3%	37.2%	1.1%
Christian	53%	46.2%	6.8%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Heather Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heather Close was 64.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.9% higher than the Ethandune average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Heather Close has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ethandune and the 463rd highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 253.3%.

🔎 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 3HZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 6/10 (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 Heather Close are based on 27 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 Heather Close, Westbury, BA13 3HZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA13 3HZ

Average Price
£205,731

Semi-Detached
£239,185

Terraced
£197,367

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heather Close

Average Price
£207,984

Semi-Detached
£248,341

Terraced
£202,939

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heather CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Heather Close, Westbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2025-05-28	£218,847
4 Heather Close, Westbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2021-09-10	£210,171
11 Heather Close, Westbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2021-03-05	£188,539
5 Heather Close, Westbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£177,000	2020-02-28	£225,714
3 Heather Close, Westbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2019-08-23	£194,988

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA13 3HZ

Employment

BA13 3HZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	80
Retired	53
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	12
Student (economically inactive)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	6
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Construction	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Education	8
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westbury Church of England Junior School Oldfield Park , BA13 3LY	3out of 4	570 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbury Infant School Eden Vale Road , BA13 3NY	3out of 4	593 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bitham Brook Primary School Arundell Close , BA13 3UA	3out of 4	1,168 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Sandalwood Road , BA13 3UR	2out of 4	1,778 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School High Street , Dilton Marsh BA13 4DY	4out of 4	2,961 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	1,052 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	1,738 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	2,375 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Eaves Learning Centre 004 Hawkeridge Road , Heywood BA13 4LF	- not rated	2,670 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
Bay Tree Catering Ltd	Station Buffet, Westbury Railway Station	585 yd
Cinnamon Lounge	10 High Street, Westbury	721 yd
The White Horse Cafe	21 High Street, Westbury	753 yd
Aimis Cafe Takeaway	13 High Street, Westbury	753 yd
Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd	5-7 High Street, Westbury	758 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Railway Inn	Station Road, Westbury	257 yd
Westbury Labour Club	Westbury Labour Club And Institute Limited, Haynes Road	688 yd
Ludlow Arms Public House	The Ludlow Arms, Fore Street	739 yd
The Crown Inn	Market Place, Westbury	745 yd
The Angel Hotel	The Angel, 3 Church Street	882 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Saffron Indian Restaurant	10 Edward Street, Westbury	709 yd
The Cosy Kitchen Takeaway Ltd	4 Maristow Street, Westbury	730 yd
Best Kebab	37 High Street, Westbury	745 yd
Star Fish Bar	35 High Street, Westbury	753 yd
Jambo Chinese Takeaway	27 High Street, Westbury	753 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express 6160	Tesco Express, Fore Street	779 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Lidl, Kingfisher Drive	897 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	42 Edward Street, Westbury	909 yd
Aldi	60-62 Warminster Road, Westbury	969 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Westbury United Football Club MEADOW LANE	grass pitches	294 yd
Dynamik Bodyz UNIT 3 UNIT 3 MEADOW LANE	health and fitness suite	378 yd
Westbury Centre (Closed) Eden Vale Road		534 yd
Westbury C Of E Junior School QUEENS ROAD	grass pitches	568 yd
Redland Lane Field HAZEL GROVE	grass pitches	828 yd
Westbury Swimming Pool THE BATHS THE BATHS CHURCH STREET	swimming pool	889 yd
Matravers School Springfield Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	966 yd

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/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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	133 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BA13 3HZ