Church Street is in Trowbridge and in Wiltshire district. BA14 8DY 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 Church Street, Trowbridge, BA14 8DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA14 8EH, BA14 8GH, BA14 8DF, BA14 8ET, BA14 8HQ, BA14 8LJ, BA14 8GE, BA14 8GF, BA14 8HD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA14 8DY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.5% | 50.1% | 4.6% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 54.5% | 49.9% | -4.6% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 8DY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56% 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 | 56% | 56% | 0.0% | 37.9% | 18.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13% | 20.7% | 7.7% | 44.2% | -23.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 6% | 4.4% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 19% | 15.2% | -3.8% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3.2% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 38.2% | 40.5% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -7.9% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 37.1% | 0.7% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 20% | 16.8% | -3.2% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.7% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.3% | 20.5% | -7.8% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 15.6% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 15.9% | -3.1% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 17.6% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 21.9% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 8.2% | 2.3% | -5.9% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 97.7% | 82.6% | -15.1% | 81.4% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 71.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 71.3% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -11.9% |
| European Union | 13.2% | 18.8% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 12.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.1% | 71.6% | -12.5% | 83.2% | -11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 13.7% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.1% | 6.8% | -2.3% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 5.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.2% | 76.7% | -26.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 12.1% | 1.3% | 10.8% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 26.7% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 37.3% | 46.2% | -8.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Street was 224.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.1% higher than the Trowbridge Adcroft average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Church Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Trowbridge Adcroft and the 62nd highest crime rate of 1,620 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trowbridge United Reformed Church Church Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Other, an established residential building | £1,320,340 | 2018-04-30 | £1,422,020 |
| Full-Time Employee | 120 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Other | 23 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Stancomb Nursery and Infants' School British Row , BA14 8PB | - not rated | 250 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Infant School Newtown , BA14 0BB | - not rated | 681 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Community Primary School Newtown , BA14 0BB | 3out of 4 | 712 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Junior School Newtown , BA14 0BB | - not rated | 712 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge Wingfield Road , BA14 9EA | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic College Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH | 3out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clarendon College Frome Road , BA14 0DJ | - not rated | 1,461 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trowbridge College College Road , BA14 0ES | - not rated | 2,003 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundstone Preparatory School Courtfield House , Polebarn Road BA14 7EG | - not rated | 599 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Young People's Support Service Park Street , BA14 0AU | - not rated | 973 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Larkrise School Ashton Street , BA14 7EB | - not rated | 1,068 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmaus School School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ | - not rated | 2,535 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tumblewood Community School The Laurels , 4 Hawkeridge Road BA13 4LF | - not rated | 4,353 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namaste - Trowbridge | 13 Fore Street, Trowbridge | 138 yd | |
| Diyar BBQ Grill | 53 Fore Street, Trowbridge | 147 yd | |
| Starbucks | 49 Fore Street, Trowbridge | 164 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 23 Fore Street, Trowbridge | 181 yd | |
| Little White Duck Sandwich Shop | 14 Church Street, Trowbridge | 194 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Arms | The Kings Arms, 5 Castle Street | 191 yd | |
| The Courthouse | Castle Street, Trowbridge | 191 yd | |
| Zinc | Boutique, 6 Castle Street | 203 yd | |
| Merkur Slots | 41 Fore Street, Trowbridge | 252 yd | |
| The Twelve Bells | Seymour Road, Trowbridge | 329 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 61 Fore Street, Trowbridge | 96 yd | |
| Shakeaway | Shakeaway Unit 25, 48 The Shires | 203 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 38, 7 The Shires | 232 yd | |
| BBQ House Trowbridge | 30 Fore Street, Trowbridge | 234 yd | |
| Castle Kebab and Pizza | 7-8 Castle Street, Trowbridge | 251 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, British Row | 133 yd | |
| Asda 4996 | 1 The Shires, Trowbridge | 232 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 32, 57 The Shires | 267 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | Seymour Road, Trowbridge | 329 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 1, Bath Road Retail Park | 361 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anytime Fitness (Trowbridge) FORE STREET | health and fitness suite | 205 yd |
| Castle Place Leisure Centre MULTI STOREY CAR PARK MULTI STOREY CAR PARK CASTLE PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 395 yd |
| Trowbridge Park TROWBRIDGE PARK TROWBRIDGE PARK ST STEPHENS PLACE | tennis courts | 454 yd |
| Stallards Recreation Ground BRADFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| Seymour Playing Fields Seymour Road | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Trowbridge Westbourne Tennis Club WESTBOURNE GARDENS | tennis courts | 811 yd |
| Bellefield Primary And Nursery School WINDERMERE ROAD | grass pitches | 911 yd |
| St Augustine'S Catholic Technology College WINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,005 yd |
| John Of Gaunt School Wingfield Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,079 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.