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Leisler Gardens is in Trowbridge and in Wiltshire district. BA14 7WJ is located in the Trowbridge Paxcroft electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Wiltshire. This postcode has been in use since 2012-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Leisler Gardens, Trowbridge, BA14 7WJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA14 7UZ, BA14 7WL, BA14 7TR, BA14 7WN, BA14 6GJ, BA14 6GE, BA14 7WR, BA14 7TS, BA14 7TT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA14 7WJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%50.8%-0.3% 51.0% -0.2%
Male48.9%49.2%0.3% 49.0% 0.2%

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 vicinity of BA14 7WJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single20.5%30.5%10.0% 37.9% -7.4%
Married: Opposite sex61.1%54.9%-6.2% 44.2% 10.7%
Separated0.3%1.9%1.6% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced8.1%8.8%0.7% 9.1% -0.3%
Widowed10.1%3.9%-6.2% 6.1% -2.2%

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 (85.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.1%46.7%0.6% 48.4% -1.7%
Good health35.9%39.2%3.3% 33.6% 5.6%
Fair health14.1%10.8%-3.3% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health3.3%2%-1.3% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.6%1.3%0.7% 1.2% 0.1%

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 qualifications20.5%14.5%-6.0% 18.2% -3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.1%10.3%-4.8% 9.6% 0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.1%17.1%2.0% 13.4% 3.7%
Apprenticeship4%3.5%-0.5% 5.3% -1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.1%20.6%6.5% 16.9% 3.7%
Degree or Similar28.5%31%2.5% 33.8% -2.8%
Other2.7%2.9%0.2% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.7% 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)
Chinese1.1%0%-1.1% 0.7% -0.7%
Other Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.3%2.8%2.5% 2.5% 0.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0.6%0.8%0.2% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0.6%1.5%0.9% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.3%1.8%1.5% 0.8% 1.0%
White96.4%90.7%-5.7% 81.4% 9.3%
Arab0%0.8%0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90% 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 Kingdom93.1%90%-3.1% 83.2% 6.8%
European Union3%4.3%1.3% 6.1% -1.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa1.7%3.8%2.1% 2.7% 1.1%
Middle East and Asia1.4%0%-1.4% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1%0.7% 1.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.1%90.2%-2.9% 83.2% 7.0%
10+ Years0.8%9%8.2% 9.8% -0.8%
5-10 Years0.8%0.5%-0.3% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years1.1%0.3%-0.8% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years4.1%0%-4.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.2% 76.7% 3.5%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held15.1% 13.5% 1.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.7% 37.2% 0.5%
Christian51% 46.2% 4.8%
Muslim2.8% 6.5% -3.7%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is Leisler Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leisler Gardens was 31.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.7% lower than the Trowbridge Adcroft average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Leisler Gardens has the 14th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Trowbridge Adcroft and the 653rd lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 82.6%.



🔎 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. 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 7WJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leisler Gardens are based on 43 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Leisler Gardens, Trowbridge, BA14 7WJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA14 7WJ

Average Price
£287,990
Semi-Detached
£260,277
Terraced
£242,445
Detached
£346,599
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£208,352

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leisler Gardens

Average Price
£287,401
Semi-Detached
£267,103
Terraced
£242,376
Detached
£340,564
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£211,807

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leisler GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Leisler Gardens, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002025-06-30 £297,045
22 Leisler Gardens, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002024-12-05 £310,747
7 Leisler Gardens, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£277,5002023-09-06 £290,968
5 Leisler Gardens, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002023-08-11 £300,351
14 Leisler Gardens, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002023-07-14 £243,810
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA14 7WJ

Employment

BA14 7WJ 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 Employee121
Retired71
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities18
Construction14
Information and communication13
Education11
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Mead School
Mascroft Road , Hilperton BA14 6GD
3out of 4 546 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Paxcroft Primary School
Ashton Street , BA14 7EB
3out of 4 681 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Mead Community Primary School
Hackett Place , Hilperton BA14 7GN
4out of 4 802 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School
Windermere Road , BA14 8TE
3out of 4 1,411 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Longmeadow
Broadcloth Lane , BA14 7HE
2out of 4 1,544 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,616 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic College
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN
4out of 4 2,622 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The John of Gaunt School
Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH
3out of 4 2,631 yd Academy converter No 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 3,288 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Eaves Learning Centre
004 Hawkeridge Road , Heywood BA13 4LF
- not rated 4,135 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
On Track Education Centre Westbury
Broadway House , Headquarters Road BA13 4JY
- not rated 5,443 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red AdmiralRed Admiral, Hackett Place555 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Robinson Tradional Fish &Chips5 Hackett Place, Hilperton555 yd
Star East3 Hackett Place, Hilperton605 yd
Oriental Dragon2 Paxcroft Way, Trowbridge703 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens Stores Ltd9 Hackett Place, Hilperton570 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Paxcroft Primary School
ASHTON STREET
grass pitches801 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 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/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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed167.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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