Trowbridge West

Wiltshire · South West · population 5,410 · 3 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

40Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,145 of 6,856 in England
  • #528 of 710 in South West
  • #62 of 64 in Wiltshire
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,429
Median age (est.)45
Density2,786per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above26%
No car or van18%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 11%25–44 23%45–64 29%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 23%Private rent: 10%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 23%Private rent 10%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 12%Other: 18%
One person 25%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 12%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 13% · Elementary 13% · Skilled trades 12%

All occupation groups
Professional13%
Elementary13%
Skilled trades12%
Associate professional12%
Managers & directors11%
Caring & leisure11%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 45% · Christian 45% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Trowbridge West is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,145 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #62 of 64 in Wiltshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (99) but weak on Education (25). Typical homes here, about £300,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 27% in five years (from 57 sales), 6% below the wider Wiltshire median of £320,000. Typical household take-home income is around £37,889 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 37 · #4,330
Employment 28 · #4,961
Education 25 · #5,139
Health 59 · #2,809
Crime 65 · #2,404
Housing & access 74 · #1,787
Living environment 99 · #80

House prices ?

£300,000median (12m) · 0.0% yr · n=57
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£300,000570.0%+26.8%
Detached£343,50014-5.9%+15.5%
Semi-detached£300,00032+7.1%+28.8%
Terraced£230,0009-1.1%+17.9%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£300,000
Wiltshire£320,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£37,889±£5,338 · #4,084 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,579
Price-to-income ?7.9×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

54Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

50 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 271 offences
Wiltshire50
South West71
England83

Rank #2,134 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences168
Theft26
Burglary6
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage & arson27
Public order & weapons16
Drugs7
Robbery1
Other8

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 63 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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