Frome Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0DT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA14 0DT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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	50%	47.2%	-2.8%	51.0%	-3.8%
Male	50%	52.8%	2.8%	49.0%	3.8%

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 BA14 0DT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% 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	42.3%	46.8%	4.5%	37.9%	8.9%
Married: Opposite sex	38.5%	35.3%	-3.2%	44.2%	-8.9%
Separated	2.4%	2.8%	0.4%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	13.9%	13.8%	-0.1%	9.1%	4.7%
Widowed	2.9%	1.4%	-1.5%	6.1%	-4.7%

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	52.6%	36%	-16.6%	48.4%	-12.4%
Good health	32.5%	45.2%	12.7%	33.6%	11.6%
Fair health	10.4%	12%	1.6%	12.7%	-0.7%
Bad health	3.4%	6.4%	3.0%	4.0%	2.4%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.8%	12.3%	-5.5%	18.2%	-5.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.2%	11.4%	-8.8%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	17.3%	1.0%	13.4%	3.9%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	5%	1.6%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.9%	21.4%	5.5%	16.9%	4.5%
Degree or Similar	18.8%	27.7%	8.9%	33.8%	-6.1%
Other	7.7%	5%	-2.7%	2.8%	2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0%	2.4%	2.4%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.4%	1.2%	-2.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	94.4%	95.1%	0.7%	81.4%	13.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.1% 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	86.9%	79.1%	-7.8%	83.2%	-4.1%
European Union	9.3%	15.3%	6.0%	6.1%	9.2%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	2.8%	2.4%	5.6%	-2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.6%	78.8%	-7.8%	83.2%	-4.4%
10+ Years	1.1%	10.4%	9.3%	9.8%	0.6%
5-10 Years	4.1%	9.2%	5.1%	2.9%	6.3%
2-5 Years	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	1.6%	-2.9%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.4%	76.7%	-14.3%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Poland	11.2%	1.3%	9.9%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	21.6%	13.5%	8.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.6%	37.2%	9.4%
Christian	43%	46.2%	-3.2%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Frome Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frome Road was 77.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.2% lower than the Trowbridge Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Frome Road has the 22nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Trowbridge Central and the 352nd highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£48,400

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BA14 0DT, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Frome Road are based on 687 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 Frome Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0DT

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA14 0DT

Average Price
£284,552

Semi-Detached
£317,879

Terraced
£210,156

Detached
£403,888

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Frome Road

Average Price
£292,923

Semi-Detached
£285,251

Terraced
£229,870

Detached
£540,045

Flats/Maisonettes
£120,258

Other
£451,641

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Frome Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
274B Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£257,000	2024-01-26	£277,614
278 Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£460,000	2022-09-30	£463,665
300 Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2019-12-06	£246,823
276 Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2019-07-05	£365,410
294 Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2019-02-28	£188,466

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA14 0DT

Employment

BA14 0DT 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	116
Part-Time Employee	30
Retired	20
Self-Employed	18
Other	7
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Looking after home or family	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Manufacturing	26
Human health and social work activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Education	11
Construction	10
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Studley Green Primary School Westfield Road , BA14 9JQ	2out of 4	221 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Primary School Hazel Grove , BA14 0JG	3out of 4	687 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge Wingfield Road , BA14 9EA	3out of 4	1,296 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newtown Community Primary School Newtown , BA14 0BB	3out of 4	1,334 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Walwayne Court School Brook Road , BA14 9DU	3out of 4	1,362 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Clarendon Academy Frome Road , BA14 0DJ	3out of 4	667 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH	3out of 4	961 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic College Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN	4out of 4	1,088 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Eaves Learning Centre 004 Hawkeridge Road , Heywood BA13 4LF	- not rated	3,417 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL Stowford Manor Farm , WINGFIELD BA14 9LH	- not rated	3,632 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
On Track Education Centre Westbury Broadway House , Headquarters Road BA13 4JY	- not rated	4,260 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Emmaus School School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ	- not rated	4,287 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Leaf Cafe	288 Frome Road, Trowbridge	21 yd
White Horse Restaurant	Wiltshire College, College Road	221 yd
Pegasus Restaurant	Wiltshire College, College Road	221 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Black Horse	Frome Road, Trowbridge	125 yd
Polish Social Club	6 Waterworks Road, Trowbridge	901 yd
The Anchor And Hope	Frome Road, Trowbridge	944 yd
Gloucester Road Conservative Club	Gloucester Road Conservative Club, 69 Gloucester Road	1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hunchos Chicken	63 Manor Road, Trowbridge	348 yd
Manor Road Fish Bar	55 Manor Road, Trowbridge	375 yd
Frydays Fish Bar	84 Frome Road, Trowbridge	789 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	282 Frome Road, Trowbridge		21 yd
Aldi	Bradley Road, Trowbridge		909 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wiltshire College Trowbridge COLLEGE ROAD		221 yd
Studley Green Primary School WESTFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	299 yd
Trowbridge Sports Centre FROME ROAD	squash courts, swimming pool	462 yd
Tlc Trowbridge 57A 57A SYCAMORE GROVE	health and fitness suite	557 yd
The Clarendon Academy FROME ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	589 yd
Lambrok Playing Field LAMBROK ROAD	grass pitches	736 yd
The Grove Recreation Ground SYCAMORE GROVE	grass pitches	818 yd
St Johns Catholic Primary School WINGFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	881 yd
John Of Gaunt School Wingfield Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	979 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	70.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	70.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	70.2%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	121.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BA14 0DT