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Furlong Gardens is in Trowbridge and in West Wiltshire district. BA14 7HB 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 Furlong Gardens, Trowbridge, BA14 7HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA14 7EU, BA14 7HR, BA14 7JB, BA14 7JE, BA14 7HN, BA14 7JD, BA14 7LS, BA14 7ET, BA14 7JF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA14 7HB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%50.2%-1.2% 51.0% -0.8%
Male48.6%49.8%1.2% 49.0% 0.8%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.2%35%3.8% 37.9% -2.9%
Married: Opposite sex51.9%48.7%-3.2% 44.2% 4.5%
Separated3%1.5%-1.5% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced7.2%7.6%0.4% 9.1% -1.5%
Widowed6.8%7.2%0.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.9%49%5.1% 48.4% 0.6%
Good health37.8%32.7%-5.1% 33.6% -0.9%
Fair health12.8%12.5%-0.3% 12.7% -0.2%
Bad health3.7%5.1%1.4% 4.0% 1.1%
Very bad health1.7%0.6%-1.1% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.8%18.1%-1.7% 18.2% -0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.1%12%-1.1% 9.6% 2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.1%17.4%4.3% 13.4% 4.0%
Apprenticeship5.1%4.6%-0.5% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.5%15.8%5.3% 16.9% -1.1%
Degree or Similar28.3%28.2%-0.1% 33.8% -5.6%
Other10.1%3.9%-6.2% 2.8% 1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.3%1.3% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese0%0.6%0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian0%0.3%0.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1%0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White96.6%95.2%-1.4% 81.4% 13.8%
Arab1%0%-1.0% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.6% -1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.2%84.5%-2.7% 83.2% 1.3%
European Union11.1%11%-0.1% 6.1% 4.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.3%1.3%1.0% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia0.7%2.3%1.6% 5.6% -3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.3% -0.7%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.8%83.7%-3.1% 83.2% 0.5%
10+ Years1%8.3%7.3% 9.8% -1.5%
5-10 Years5.4%5.4%0.0% 2.9% 2.5%
2-5 Years4.7%1.6%-3.1% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years2%1%-1.0% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71% 76.7% -5.7%
Germany1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland4.8% 1.3% 3.5%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries3.5% 1.5% 2.0%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held17.4% 13.5% 3.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.1% 37.2% 4.9%
Christian47.3% 46.2% 1.1%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim2.3% 6.5% -4.2%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is Furlong Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Furlong Gardens was 33.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.7% lower than the Trowbridge Adcroft average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Furlong Gardens has the 15th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Trowbridge Adcroft and the 686th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.5%.



🔎 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. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,400
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BA14 7HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Furlong Gardens are based on 67 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 Furlong Gardens, Trowbridge, BA14 7HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA14 7HB

Average Price
£276,870
Semi-Detached
£280,912
Terraced
£254,282
Detached
£271,110
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Furlong Gardens

Average Price
£275,671
Semi-Detached
£283,703
Terraced
£287,646
Detached
£273,147
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£57,570

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Furlong GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
16 Furlong Gardens, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002024-02-14 £345,307
63 Furlong Gardens, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£337,0002023-02-22 £350,872
51 Furlong Gardens, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£273,0002022-11-14 £284,238
9 Furlong Gardens, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002022-10-14 £297,752
67 Furlong Gardens, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002021-12-14 £295,076
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA14 7HB

Employment

BA14 7HB 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 Employee97
Retired65
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Education14
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Human health and social work activities8
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication6
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Paxcroft Primary School
Ashton Street , BA14 7EB
3out of 4 426 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School
Windermere Road , BA14 8TE
3out of 4 588 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Community Primary School
Newtown , BA14 0BB
3out of 4 1,227 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Longmeadow
Broadcloth Lane , BA14 7HE
2out of 4 1,265 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EA
3out of 4 1,384 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine's Catholic College
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN
4out of 4 1,689 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The John of Gaunt School
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH
3out of 4 1,735 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Clarendon Academy
Frome Road , BA14 0DJ
3out of 4 1,935 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emmaus School
School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ
- not rated 2,579 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Eaves Learning Centre
004 Hawkeridge Road , Heywood BA13 4LF
- not rated 4,337 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Verona Restaurant29 Roundstone Street, Trowbridge529 yd
Chapel Hall CafeEmmanuel Baptist Church, Church Street632 yd
Baloos17 Silver Street, Trowbridge641 yd
Little White Duck Sandwich Shop14 Church Street, Trowbridge656 yd
Shaw's Garden Centre & CafePalmer Gardens, Islington672 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Trowbridge Masonic Hall AssociationMasonic Hall, Yerbury Street323 yd
West Wilts Conservative ClubLovemead House, 25 Roundstone Street497 yd
Albany PalacePark Road, Trowbridge645 yd
Merkur Slots41 Fore Street, Trowbridge707 yd
Trowbridge Town Bowls ClubTrowbridge Bowls Pavilion, Trowbridge Park740 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Wok50 Eastbourne Road, Trowbridge204 yd
Pan Master13 Roundstone Street, Trowbridge411 yd
Oriental Dragon2 Paxcroft Way, Trowbridge456 yd
Happy Valley26A Roundstone Street, Trowbridge529 yd
Chic O Land Express31 Roundstone Street, Trowbridge529 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express54 Eastbourne Road, Trowbridge204 yd
Marks & SpencerUnit 1, Bath Road Retail Park684 yd
Tesco Extra 3316Tesco Extra, County Way744 yd
Asda 49961 The Shires, Trowbridge862 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 1, Cradle Bridge Retail Park884 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Paxcroft Primary School
ASHTON STREET
grass pitches327 yd
Trowbridge Park
TROWBRIDGE PARK TROWBRIDGE PARK ST STEPHENS PLACE
tennis courts674 yd
Anytime Fitness (Trowbridge)
FORE STREET
health and fitness suite753 yd
Castle Place Leisure Centre
MULTI STOREY CAR PARK MULTI STOREY CAR PARK CASTLE PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts754 yd
Bellefield Primary And Nursery School
WINDERMERE ROAD
grass pitches815 yd
Fieldways Hotel
HILPERTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool877 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed70.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed141.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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