Southville Road, Bradford-on-avon, BA15 1HX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA15 1HX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.5%	49.8%	-6.7%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	43.5%	50.2%	6.7%	49.0%	1.2%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	22.3%	28.8%	6.5%	37.9%	-9.1%
Married: Opposite sex	48.7%	34.2%	-14.5%	44.2%	-10.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Separated	3.1%	4.1%	1.0%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	13.4%	18.3%	4.9%	9.1%	9.2%
Widowed	12.5%	12.8%	0.3%	6.1%	6.7%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	29.8%	33.3%	3.5%	48.4%	-15.1%
Good health	40.5%	34.9%	-5.6%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	19.1%	22%	2.9%	12.7%	9.3%
Bad health	7.3%	8.2%	0.9%	4.0%	4.2%
Very bad health	3.4%	1.6%	-1.8%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

In the area around BA15 1HX this area, 30.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	46.9%	30.7%	-16.2%	18.2%	12.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	12%	1.7%	9.6%	2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	16.4%	3.5%	13.4%	3.0%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	4.4%	1.7%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.3%	8.4%	2.1%	16.9%	-8.5%
Degree or Similar	15.6%	24.4%	8.8%	33.8%	-9.4%
Other	5.4%	3.6%	-1.8%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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)
Black African	0%	2.4%	2.4%	2.5%	-0.1%
Other Black	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
White	99.6%	96.1%	-3.5%	81.4%	14.7%
Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.5% 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	95.8%	94.5%	-1.3%	83.2%	11.3%
European Union	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	6.1%	-4.9%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0%	2.4%	2.4%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95%	93.7%	-1.3%	83.2%	10.5%
10+ Years	0.4%	5.1%	4.7%	9.8%	-4.7%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	3.4%	0%	-3.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69%	76.7%	-7.7%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	2%	0.2%	1.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	27.4%	13.5%	13.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.9%	37.2%	6.7%
Christian	43.5%	46.2%	-2.7%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	9.8%	6.0%	3.8%

Safety

Is Southville Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southville Road was 27.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.5% lower than the Bradford-on-Avon North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Southville Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Bradford-on-Avon North and the 542nd lowest crime rate of 1,620 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.4%.

🔎 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
£50,200

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BA15 1HX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southville Road are based on 72 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 Southville Road, Bradford-on-avon, BA15 1HX

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA15 1HX

Average Price
£225,126

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£225,126

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southville Road

Average Price
£255,391

Semi-Detached
£289,724

Terraced
£237,194

Detached
£288,178

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southville Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
41 Southville Road, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£249,950	2024-05-29	£264,684
76 Southville Road, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2022-05-30	£263,903
73 Southville Road, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2020-11-16	£293,466
93 Southville Road, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2019-04-03	£201,200
63 Southville Road, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2017-06-02	£248,003

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA15 1HX

Employment

BA15 1HX 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BA15 1HX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	75
Full-Time Employee	52
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Looking after home or family	10
Other	7
Unemployed	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Manufacturing	10
Education	9
Human health and social work activities	9
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	4
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fitzmaurice Primary School Frome Road , BA15 1LE	3out of 4	943 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fitzmaurice Primary School Frome Road , BA15 1LE	- not rated	943 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Berryfield Road , BA15 1ST	3out of 4	1,594 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ	- not rated	2,279 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Walwayne Court School Brook Road , BA14 9DU	- not rated	2,700 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Laurence School Ashley Road , BA15 1DZ	- not rated	2,093 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Laurence School Ashley Road , BA15 1DZ	3out of 4	2,093 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic College Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN	3out of 4	3,126 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic College Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN	- not rated	3,126 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH	- not rated	3,260 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trowbridge College College Road , BA14 0ES	- not rated	4,196 yd	Further education	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	2,279 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Old Ride School Bath Road , BA15 2PD	- not rated	2,651 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Young People's Support Service Park Street , BA14 0AU	- not rated	3,738 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Roundstone Preparatory School Courtfield House , Polebarn Road BA14 7EG	- not rated	3,760 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL Stowford Manor Farm , WINGFIELD BA14 9LH	- not rated	3,901 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Quinny's Cafe	Unit 6, Westdale Park	848 yd
Dick & Jane Ltd	48 Frome Road, Bradford On Avon	1,051 yd
Maharaja Tandoori	12 Frome Road, Bradford On Avon	1,051 yd
Canal Trust Cafe	15 Frome Road, Bradford On Avon	1,051 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Boathouse	Widbrook, Bradford On Avon	732 yd
The Plough	Trowbridge Road, Bradford On Avon	739 yd
The Canal Tavern	Frome Road, Bradford On Avon	1,051 yd
The Barge Inn & Tasty Trio	The Barge Inn, Frome Road	1,086 yd
The George	Woolley Street, Bradford On Avon	1,094 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bradford On Avon Golf Course (Closed) Avon Close	golf	430 yd
Bradford On Avon Sports And Social Club TROWBRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	620 yd
Poulton Recreation Field POULTON	grass pitches	864 yd
Fitzmaurice Primary School FROME ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	944 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	82.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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	17.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed	39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	37.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	74.51 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	74.51 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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