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BA12 postcode area · Wiltshire

The BA12 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Somerset, Wiltshire. Area Scores range from 49 to 72 across them. Every full BA12 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the BA12 district, Warminster East is the strongest performer at 72 out of 100 (#1,890 of 6,856 nationally); Mere & East Knoyle is the weakest at 50. 2 of the 8 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £248,500 in Warminster Central to £456,250 in Wylye Valley — a 1.8× gap within the BA12 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Somerset and Wiltshire — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£40,737a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime53per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)49
Owner-occupied69%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the BA12 district

£311,000median home sold over the past year · +19.6% over 5 years · -1.4% over the year · 413 sales
Detached£430,000
Semi-detached£285,000
Terraced£233,000
Flat£138,000
Wiltshire£320,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Warminster EastWiltshire 1,89072 £280,500
Warminster West & NorthWiltshire 2,26767 £305,000
Westbury East, Dilton Marsh & BrattonWiltshire 2,32966 £286,250
Warminster CentralWiltshire 2,76760 £248,500
Wilton, Nadder & EbbleWiltshire 3,06255 £381,250
Wylye ValleyWiltshire 3,12454 £456,250
Bruton, Brewham & CucklingtonSomerset 3,17954 £382,500
Mere & East KnoyleWiltshire 3,44650 £380,000

People living in BA12 Census 2021

Residents54,098
Median age (est.)49
Density68per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above33%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 20%45–64 29%65+ 27%

Tenure

Own outright: 42%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 19%
Own outright 42%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 13%Private rent 19%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 8%Other: 19%
One person 30%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 8%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades13%
Elementary9%
Caring & leisure9%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 38% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 9%

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.

Towns & places in BA12

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BA12 district.

Warminster Westbury

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BA12.

BA13 BA11 SP3 SP7 BA14 SP8 BA15 SN12

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.