Helps Well Road is in Hilperton, Trowbridge and in West Wiltshire district. BA14 7TE is located in the Hilperton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Helps Well Road, Hilperton, Trowbridge, BA14 7TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA14 7TP, BA14 7TF, BA14 7TW, BA14 7TN, BA14 7TY, BA14 7UB, BA14 7TG, BA14 7US, BA14 7UU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA14 7TE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 50.5% | 2.6% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 52.1% | 49.5% | -2.6% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BA14 7TE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.9% | 27.3% | 5.4% | 37.9% | -10.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.7% | 60.9% | -4.8% | 44.2% | 16.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 6.7% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 (89.2%) 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 | 53.4% | 53.2% | -0.2% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 36% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 7.6% | 9.1% | 1.5% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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.
In the area around BA14 7TE this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.8% | 9.8% | 3.0% | 18.2% | -8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.4% | 8.7% | -9.7% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.4% | 18% | -4.4% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3.3% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 19.3% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.2% | 38.9% | 2.7% | 33.8% | 5.1% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.1% | 97% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.7% 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 | 95% | 93.7% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 3.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 93.2% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 5.7% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.7% | 76.7% | 9.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.2% | 2.9% |
| Christian | 52.3% | 46.2% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Helps Well Road was 29.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.0% lower than the Hilperton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Helps Well Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hilperton and the 608th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Helps Well Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £426,000 | 2019-11-08 | £521,296 |
| 15 Helps Well Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2018-08-17 | £471,541 |
| 17 Helps Well Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £329,000 | 2015-12-22 | £455,469 |
| 7 Helps Well Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2011-06-30 | £400,792 |
| 5 Helps Well Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2005-03-11 | £521,443 |
BA14 7TE 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 | 166 |
| Retired | 111 |
| Part-Time Employee | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
| Education | 34 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mead Community Primary School Hackett Place , Hilperton BA14 7GN | 4out of 4 | 588 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Newleaze , Hilperton BA14 7SB | 3out of 4 | 1,034 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Mead School Mascroft Road , Hilperton BA14 6GD | 3out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paxcroft Primary School Ashton Street , BA14 7EB | 3out of 4 | 1,589 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellefield Primary and Nursery School Windermere Road , BA14 8TE | 3out of 4 | 1,842 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic College Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN | 4out of 4 | 3,647 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH | 3out of 4 | 3,698 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clarendon Academy Frome Road , BA14 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 3,844 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,945 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trowbridge Rugby Football Club | Paxcroft, Hilperton | 575 yd | |
| Lion And Fiddle | Trowbridge Road, Hilperton | 777 yd | |
| The Red Admiral | Red Admiral, Hackett Place | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star East | 3 Hackett Place, Hilperton | 884 yd | |
| Robinson Tradional Fish &Chips | 5 Hackett Place, Hilperton | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens Stores Ltd | 9 Hackett Place, Hilperton | 908 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whaddon Lane Playing Field PAXCROFT | grass pitches | 791 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 194.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.