Frome Road is in Trowbridge and in West Wiltshire district. BA14 0DA is located in the Trowbridge Central 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 Frome Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA14 0DB, BA14 0BG, BA14 0BD, BA14 0BQ, BA14 0BL, BA14 0AU, BA14 0NA, BA14 0BE, BA14 0DD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA14 0DA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.8% | 49.1% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 54.2% | 50.9% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 48.2% | 38.1% | -10.1% | 37.9% | 0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 44.7% | 8.8% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 9.6% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 3.4% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 45.6% | -5.7% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 40.1% | 6.9% | 33.6% | 6.5% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 12% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 12% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 12% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 16.4% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 8.2% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 19.9% | 6.5% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.2% | 31.2% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -2.6% |
| Other | 9.9% | 0.3% | -9.6% | 2.8% | -2.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.4% | 92.6% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 82.9% 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 | 84.5% | 82.9% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -0.3% |
| European Union | 11.2% | 11.1% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 0.6% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.2% | 83.1% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 10% | 5.1% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 2.6% | -2.8% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 76.7% | -2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 7.1% | 1.3% | 5.8% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frome Road was 57.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.7% lower than the Trowbridge Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Frome Road has the 29th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Trowbridge Central and the 547th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £302,000 | 2025-01-23 | £317,943 |
| 16 Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-09-20 | £257,375 |
| 10 Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-09-30 | £254,806 |
| 10 Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,500 | 2018-02-01 | £238,472 |
| 2 Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2012-11-30 | £228,207 |
BA14 0DA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 137 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Community Primary School Newtown , BA14 0BB | 3out of 4 | 202 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge Wingfield Road , BA14 9EA | 3out of 4 | 429 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Longmeadow Broadcloth Lane , BA14 7HE | 2out of 4 | 945 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbrook Primary School Holbrook Lane , BA14 0PS | 3out of 4 | 995 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walwayne Court School Brook Road , BA14 9DU | 3out of 4 | 998 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH | 3out of 4 | 512 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clarendon Academy Frome Road , BA14 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 551 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic College Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN | 4out of 4 | 581 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus School School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ | - not rated | 3,402 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Eaves Learning Centre 004 Hawkeridge Road , Heywood BA13 4LF | - not rated | 3,624 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL Stowford Manor Farm , WINGFIELD BA14 9LH | - not rated | 4,440 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| On Track Education Centre Westbury Broadway House , Headquarters Road BA13 4JY | - not rated | 4,712 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mogul Tandoori Indian Cuisine Ltd | 123 Mortimer Street, Trowbridge | 315 yd | |
| BeeTee's at County Hall | County Hall, Bythesea Road | 320 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 4, Cradle Bridge Retail Park | 522 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | Unit 6, Cradle Bridge Retail Park | 522 yd | |
| Cesars Coffee | 29 The Gateway, Bythesea Road | 544 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Road Club | Wesley Road Club, 19-20 Wesley Road | 157 yd | |
| The Greyhound | Mortimer Street, Trowbridge | 170 yd | |
| The Anchor And Hope | Frome Road, Trowbridge | 208 yd | |
| Polish Social Club | 6 Waterworks Road, Trowbridge | 301 yd | |
| The Lamb | Mortimer Street, Trowbridge | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Paradise | 24 Newtown, Trowbridge | 268 yd | |
| The China Garden | 18 Newtown, Trowbridge | 268 yd | |
| Frydays Fish Bar | 84 Frome Road, Trowbridge | 368 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 3, Cradle Bridge Retail Park | 522 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 5, Cradle Bridge Retail Park | 522 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Bradley Road, Trowbridge | 516 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 1, Cradle Bridge Retail Park | 522 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | Mccolls, 96 Dursley Road | 560 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 32, 57 The Shires | 671 yd | |
| Asda 4996 | 1 The Shires, Trowbridge | 716 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Clarendon Academy FROME ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 577 yd |
| Stallards Recreation Ground BRADFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 610 yd |
| John Of Gaunt School Wingfield Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 631 yd |
| Trowbridge Westbourne Tennis Club WESTBOURNE GARDENS | tennis courts | 655 yd |
| Castle Place Leisure Centre MULTI STOREY CAR PARK MULTI STOREY CAR PARK CASTLE PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 686 yd |
| Trowbridge Sports Centre FROME ROAD | squash courts, swimming pool | 692 yd |
| Trowbridge Park TROWBRIDGE PARK TROWBRIDGE PARK ST STEPHENS PLACE | tennis courts | 742 yd |
| St Augustine'S Catholic Technology College WINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 745 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Trowbridge) FORE STREET | health and fitness suite | 807 yd |
| Holbrook Primary School HOLBROOK LANE | grass pitches | 893 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 269.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.