Ancaster Close is in Trowbridge and in West Wiltshire district. BA14 9DA is located in the Trowbridge Lambrok 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 Ancaster Close, Trowbridge, BA14 9DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA14 9DB, BA14 9BZ, BA14 9DD, BA14 9BU, BA14 9DH, BA14 9BX, BA14 9TU, BA14 9TG, BA14 9BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BA14 9DA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 52.5% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 48.6% | 47.5% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
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 9DA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.7% 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 | 23.4% | 28.3% | 4.9% | 37.9% | -9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60% | 58.7% | -1.3% | 44.2% | 14.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 4.7% | -5.1% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 7.3% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
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 | 48.6% | 44.3% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 39.9% | 3.0% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 11.6% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 17.3% | 17.9% | 0.6% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 7% | -7.2% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25.4% | 19.2% | -6.2% | 13.4% | 5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.3% | -0.1% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 18.5% | 5.3% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.4% | 29.8% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.5% | 98.9% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 93.6% 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% | 93.6% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 93.1% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 0% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.2% | 76.7% | 7.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 37.2% | 11.4% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ancaster Close was 29.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.9% lower than the Trowbridge Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ancaster Close has the 17th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Trowbridge Central and the 582nd lowest crime rate of 1,620 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Ancaster Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2025-10-24 | £315,311 |
| 5 Ancaster Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2025-10-21 | £422,869 |
| 4 Ancaster Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £288,500 | 2022-03-11 | £312,233 |
| 5 Ancaster Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £369,950 | 2021-09-03 | £420,861 |
| 22 Ancaster Close, Trowbridge, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £252,500 | 2020-05-22 | £310,793 |
BA14 9DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 117 |
| Retired | 89 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walwayne Court School Brook Road , BA14 9DU | - not rated | 278 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge Wingfield Road , BA14 9EA | 3out of 4 | 881 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Infant School Newtown , BA14 0BB | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Community Primary School Newtown , BA14 0BB | 3out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Junior School Newtown , BA14 0BB | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 713 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic College Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN | - not rated | 713 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH | - not rated | 836 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH | 3out of 4 | 836 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clarendon College Frome Road , BA14 0DJ | - not rated | 1,482 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 | 1,788 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young People's Support Service Park Street , BA14 0AU | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundstone Preparatory School Courtfield House , Polebarn Road BA14 7EG | - not rated | 1,818 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Larkrise School Ashton Street , BA14 7EB | - not rated | 2,355 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmaus School School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ | - not rated | 2,848 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL Stowford Manor Farm , WINGFIELD BA14 9LH | - not rated | 3,566 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davana Thai | 45 Stallard Street, Trowbridge | 1,074 yd | |
| Cesars Coffee | 29 The Gateway, Bythesea Road | 1,082 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire Yeoman | The Wiltshire Yeoman, Chilmark Road | 147 yd | |
| The Stallards | The Stallards Inn, 15-16 Stallard Street | 1,005 yd | |
| Rose And Crown | Stallard Street, Trowbridge | 1,054 yd | |
| Newtown Social Club | Newtown Social Club, 24 Stallard Street | 1,060 yd | |
| Gloucester Road Conservative Club | Gloucester Road Conservative Club, 69 Gloucester Road | 1,076 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Friar | 70 Brook Road, Trowbridge | 354 yd | |
| La Capricciosa | Station Approach, Trowbridge | 1,002 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 72 Brook Road, Trowbridge | 354 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Walwayne Court School BROOK ROAD | grass pitches | 274 yd |
| St Augustine'S Catholic Technology College WINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 663 yd |
| Trowbridge Westbourne Tennis Club WESTBOURNE GARDENS | tennis courts | 741 yd |
| St Johns Catholic Primary School WINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 751 yd |
| John Of Gaunt School Wingfield Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 832 yd |
| Stallards Recreation Ground BRADFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 871 yd |
| Lambrok Playing Field LAMBROK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,024 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 | 43.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.