Speedwell Close, Trowbridge, BA14 0YA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA14 0YA has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	51.8%	50%	-1.8%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	48.2%	50%	1.8%	49.0%	1.0%

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	31%	39.6%	8.6%	37.9%	1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	53.6%	46.8%	-6.8%	44.2%	2.6%
Separated	4%	2.5%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	7.7%	8.6%	0.9%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	3.6%	2.5%	-1.1%	6.1%	-3.6%

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 (88.5%) 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	52.7%	45.4%	-7.3%	48.4%	-3.0%
Good health	35.7%	43.1%	7.4%	33.6%	9.5%
Fair health	9.5%	11.1%	1.6%	12.7%	-1.6%
Bad health	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	4.0%	-4.0%
Very bad health	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	16.1%	11.2%	-4.9%	18.2%	-7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	12.6%	-1.1%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.6%	15.8%	-4.8%	13.4%	2.4%
Apprenticeship	4.8%	7.6%	2.8%	5.3%	2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.5%	26.3%	9.8%	16.9%	9.4%
Degree or Similar	23.4%	25.5%	2.1%	33.8%	-8.3%
Other	4.8%	1.1%	-3.7%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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)
Indian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	3.1%	-2.0%
Other Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	97.3%	96.3%	-1.0%	81.4%	14.9%
Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

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%	93.1%	-2.9%	83.2%	9.9%
European Union	2.4%	4.9%	2.5%	6.1%	-1.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.4%	1.4%	5.6%	-4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.7%	93.1%	-2.6%	83.2%	9.9%
10+ Years	0.3%	4.6%	4.3%	9.8%	-5.2%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	3%	0.3%	-2.7%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.1%	76.7%	4.4%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	14%	13.5%	0.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.9%	37.2%	8.7%
Christian	50.4%	46.2%	4.2%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Speedwell Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Speedwell Close was 19.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.4% lower than the Trowbridge Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Speedwell Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Trowbridge Central and the 337th lowest crime rate of 1,620 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.6%.

🔎 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. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,800

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BA14 0YA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (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) - 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) - 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 Speedwell Close are based on 114 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 Speedwell Close, Trowbridge, BA14 0YA

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA14 0YA

Average Price
£237,893

Semi-Detached
£268,957

Terraced
£223,655

Detached
£262,917

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Speedwell Close

Average Price
£239,343

Semi-Detached
£263,972

Terraced
£223,835

Detached
£281,645

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Speedwell CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
42 Speedwell Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£342,500	2025-11-24	£342,838
2 Speedwell Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2025-07-18	£315,082
20 Speedwell Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£205,000	2025-07-11	£209,797
39 Speedwell Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£285,000	2025-05-16	£291,076
3 Speedwell Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2025-03-28	£318,532

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA14 0YA

Employment

BA14 0YA 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	117
Part-Time Employee	51
Retired	49
Self-Employed	30
Unemployed	7
Looking after home or family	7
Other	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Manufacturing	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Education	15
Other	14
Construction	13
Information and communication	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Willowbrook Primary School Broadcloth Lane , BA14 7HE	3out of 4	406 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trowbridge Longmeadow Primary School Broadcloth Lane , BA14 7HE	- not rated	406 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holbrook Primary School Holbrook Lane , BA14 0PS	3out of 4	449 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newtown Community Primary School Newtown , BA14 0BB	3out of 4	1,226 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newtown Junior School Newtown , BA14 0BB	- not rated	1,226 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Clarendon College Frome Road , BA14 0DJ	- not rated	1,190 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Clarendon Academy Frome Road , BA14 0DJ	3out of 4	1,190 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH	- not rated	1,635 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH	3out of 4	1,635 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic College Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN	3out of 4	1,727 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trowbridge College College Road , BA14 0ES	- not rated	1,507 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Young People's Support Service Park Street , BA14 0AU	- not rated	1,044 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Roundstone Preparatory School Courtfield House , Polebarn Road BA14 7EG	- not rated	1,268 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Larkrise School Ashton Street , BA14 7EB	- not rated	1,732 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tumblewood Community School The Laurels , 4 Hawkeridge Road BA13 4LF	- not rated	2,691 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Eaves Learning Centre 4 , Hawkeridge Road BA13 4LF	- not rated	2,696 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
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd	Unit 1, Spitfire Retail Park	778 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 12, Spitfire Retail Park	778 yd
Tesco Family Dining	Tesco Extra, County Way	938 yd
Mogul Tandoori Indian Cuisine Ltd	123 Mortimer Street, Trowbridge	991 yd
Company Shop	Meiyume, Aintree Avenue	1,012 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Dursley Arms	Dursley Road, Trowbridge	510 yd
The Lamb	Mortimer Street, Trowbridge	991 yd
The Greyhound	Mortimer Street, Trowbridge	991 yd
The Anchor And Hope	Frome Road, Trowbridge	1,094 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
KFC	Unit 11, Spitfire Retail Park	778 yd
Yo! To Go!	Tesco Extra, County Way	938 yd
Subway	Unit 3, Cradle Bridge Retail Park	1,072 yd
Greggs	Unit 5, Cradle Bridge Retail Park	1,072 yd
Papa Johns	Unit 2, Cradle Bridge Retail Park	1,072 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons Daily	Mccolls, 96 Dursley Road	506 yd
Aldi	Bradley Road, Trowbridge	807 yd
Tesco Extra 3316	Tesco Extra, County Way	938 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 1, Cradle Bridge Retail Park	1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Holbrook Primary School HOLBROOK LANE	grass pitches	447 yd
The Grove Recreation Ground SYCAMORE GROVE	grass pitches	920 yd
Bradley Road BOUNDARY WALK	grass pitches	1,065 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	143.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	36.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	940 Mbit/s

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