BA13 3XJ Wiltshire
Live postcode, introduced October 2025. Ward: Westbury East. Region: South West.
Streets
- Sand Hole Lane, Westbury: 9 addresses
- Case Gardens, Westbury: 3 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Wiltshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,572 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,715 | £2,000 | £2,286 | £2,572 | £3,143 | £3,715 | £4,286 | £5,144 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (37% of about 1,030 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Westbury Leigh Baptist Church Westbury Leigh Westbury Westbury Leigh Westbury BA13 3SU: up to 5 homes, permissioned (510 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 12 addresses are between 98 m and 101 m above sea level (100 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dilton Marsh 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 920 m |
| Westbury 543,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km | |
| Warminster 356,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Church and Community Hall Westbury Leigh | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Regal Court Warminster | 5.1 km |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Westbury | 1.5 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 39.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Westbury Group Practice | 770 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Shaunaks Pharmacy | 770 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Mane Way (Dental Surgery) | 770 m |
| Hospital | Sulis Hospital Bath (Warminster) | 4.7 km |
| Police station | Warminster Police Station | 4.6 km |
| Cash machines | Moto - Warminster Forecourt, Bath Road Cashzone | 3.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Old School Green 4,110 m² | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 550 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Becks Mill Play Area 800 m² | 410 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 750 m² | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 5.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Leigh House and Gatepiers, a listed building (Grade II*), 270 m north. 47 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Leigh House and Gatepiers | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m north |
| Moated site 400m east of Penleigh House | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km north-west |
| Two cross ridge dykes 710m and 790m east of Wellhead Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Biss Bottom | Valley | 1.6 km south |
| Golden Grove | Wood | 2.0 km south-west |
| Chalcot Wood | Wood | 2.3 km west |
| Ranscombe Bottom | Valley | 2.4 km east |
| Westbury Hill | Hill | 3.6 km north-east |
| Berkley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 12 | 12 |
None of the postcode's 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Sand Hole Lane.