Barn Piece is in Bradford-On-Avon and in West Wiltshire district. BA15 1XB is located in the Bradford-on-Avon South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barn Piece, Bradford-on-avon, BA15 1XB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA15 1XE, BA15 1UW, BA15 1XA, BA15 1UT, BA15 1UN, BA15 1XF, BA15 1UP, BA15 1US, BA15 1UR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA15 1XB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.6% | -1.2% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.4% | 1.2% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 BA15 1XB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.3% 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 | 18.6% | 17.5% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 71% | 64.3% | -6.7% | 44.2% | 20.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 3.5% | 7.6% | 4.1% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 6% | 8.9% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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 (85.2%) 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 | 47.2% | 43.9% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 40.4% | 41.3% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 7.7% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 11.7% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 1XB this area, 8.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 51.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11% | 8.6% | -2.4% | 18.2% | -9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 7.6% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 14.4% | -2.3% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 13.4% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 47% | 51.2% | 4.2% | 33.8% | 17.4% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 97.3% | 96.8% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 95.4% 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 | 95.4% | 95.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 95.1% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0.3% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 76.7% | 14.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.2% | 37.2% | 0.0% |
| Christian | 55% | 46.2% | 8.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barn Piece was 23.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.6% lower than the Bradford-on-Avon North average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Barn Piece has the 16th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Bradford-on-Avon North and the 441st lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Barn Piece, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2007-07-13 | £573,571 |
| 6 Barn Piece, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £297,950 | 2004-04-20 | £563,599 |
| 4 Barn Piece, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2003-06-04 | £565,117 |
| 7 Barn Piece, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2002-12-06 | £557,547 |
| 4 Barn Piece, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 1998-05-27 | £652,903 |
BA15 1XB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 1XB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 143 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzmaurice Primary School Frome Road , BA15 1LE | - not rated | 496 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Berryfield Road , BA15 1ST | 3out of 4 | 1,679 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood-with-Iford Primary School Boswell Road , Lower Westwood BA15 2BY | 3out of 4 | 2,458 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walwayne Court School Brook Road , BA14 9DU | 3out of 4 | 2,824 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winsley CoE VC Primary School Tyning Road , Winsley BA15 2JN | - not rated | 3,092 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Laurence School Ashley Road , BA15 1DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,877 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic College Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN | 4out of 4 | 3,257 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH | 3out of 4 | 3,371 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Clarendon Academy Frome Road , BA14 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 3,985 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL Stowford Manor Farm , WINGFIELD BA14 9LH | - not rated | 3,076 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmaus School School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ | - not rated | 3,159 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Paradise | 27 Elms Cross Shopping Centre, Rowden Lane | 372 yd | |
| Dick & Jane Ltd | 48 Frome Road, Bradford On Avon | 610 yd | |
| Maharaja Tandoori | 12 Frome Road, Bradford On Avon | 610 yd | |
| Canal Trust Cafe | 15 Frome Road, Bradford On Avon | 610 yd | |
| Vixy's Cafe | Unit 2, Tithe Barn Workshops | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barge Inn & Tasty Trio | The Barge Inn, Frome Road | 476 yd | |
| The Plough | Trowbridge Road, Bradford On Avon | 580 yd | |
| The Canal Tavern | Frome Road, Bradford On Avon | 610 yd | |
| Bradford Cricket And Football Club | Pound Lane, Bradford On Avon | 820 yd | |
| Bradford On Avon Bowling Club | Pound Lane, Bradford On Avon | 820 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 26 Elms Cross Shopping Centre, Rowden Lane | 372 yd | |
| Harlees | 56 Frome Road, Bradford On Avon | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 29 Elms Cross Shopping Centre, Rowden Lane | 372 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford On Avon Sports And Social Club TROWBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 287 yd |
| Poulton Recreation Field POULTON | grass pitches | 360 yd |
| Fitzmaurice Primary School FROME ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 604 yd |
| Victory Field Recreation Ground VICTORY PLAYING FIELD VICTORY PLAYING FIELD POUND LANE | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Bradford On Avon Golf Course (Closed) Avon Close | golf | 798 yd |
| Culver Close Playing Field Pound Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 884 yd |
| Bradford On Avon Swimming Pool ST. MARGARETS STREET | swimming pool | 1,087 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 27.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 26.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 41.92 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 41.92 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.