Amouracre Trowbridge, Wiltshire
30 addresses across 1 postcode (BA14), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43800981.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £270,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 5, E: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Trowbridge, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lovemead Group Practice, about 780 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 40 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £415,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £302,000 | £302,000 | £302,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £225,500 | £225,500 | £225,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £156,000 | £156,000 | £156,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £170,975 | £168,000 | £173,950 |
| 2011 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £203,000 | £203,000 | £203,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £249,999 | £249,999 | £249,999 |
| 2005 | 1 | £159,000 | £159,000 | £159,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 24 BA14 7BU | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2025 | 10 BA14 7BU | Detached | £355,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 3A BA14 7BU | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2025 | 7 BA14 7BU | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2024 | 26 BA14 7BU | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2022 | 14 BA14 7BU | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 18 BA14 7BU | Detached | £292,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2020 | 6 BA14 7BU | Semi-detached | £302,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2018 | 13 BA14 7BU | Terraced | £225,500 | |
| 28 Jul 2017 | 28 BA14 7BU | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 4 BA14 7BU | Semi-detached | £156,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2012 | 28 BA14 7BU | Detached | £168,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2012 | 19 BA14 7BU | Semi-detached | £173,950 | |
| 27 May 2011 | 19 BA14 7BU | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 22 BA14 7BU | Detached | £203,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2007 | 10 BA14 7BU | Detached | £249,999 | |
| 20 Jul 2005 | 1 BA14 7BU | Semi-detached | £159,000 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); House, detached (9). Built: 1967-1975 (11); 1976-1982 (4); 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 street: most are in band D (29% of about 1,030 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Ravenscroft, 44 Hilperton Road, Trowbridge, BA14 7JQ: up to 10 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Court Mills Youth And Community Centre Polebarn Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 7EG: up to 7 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 August 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 43 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA14 7BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Trowbridge 904,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Bradford-On-Avon 532,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Westbury 543,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Southwood Road Trowbridge | 80 m |
| Car parks | Lovemead Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 37.2 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lovemead Group Practice | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Halve (Dental Surgery) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Trowbridge Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 15 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Farm Road Play Area 430 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1,310 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,510 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 36 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rosefield and Homefield with gatepiers, gate standards and gate, a listed building (Grade II*), 780 m (0.5 miles) west. 55 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rosefield and Homefield with gatepiers, gate standards and gate | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Courtfield House | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Polebarn House With Brick Boundary Wall, Gatepiers and Gates | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| 14, the Halve | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Trowbridge General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Biss Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Green Lane Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Smith's Well Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Stourton Water | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Hilperton Marsh | Wetland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Hag Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 30 | 30 |
None of the street's 30 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wiltshire: see them on the Wiltshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paxcroft Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Castle Mead School | Primary | 2–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willowbrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Mead Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bellefield Primary and Nursery School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newtown Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holbrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Clarendon Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Harvest Trading LTD BA14 7BY | Retailers - other | 90 m | Exempt | |
| Oriental Dragon BA14 7DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Premier - Paxcroft News BA14 7DG | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Slowgrove Close (15); On or near Petrol Station (14); On or near Honeymans Close (4); On or near Kenwood Close (2); On or near Amouracre (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, semi-detached (lodged 14 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BA14 7BU: 30 addresses
Nearby streets
Slowgrove Close · Southwood Road · Clarence Road · Honeymans Close · Kenwood Close · Smithywell Close · Cadby Close · Trowbridge Lodge Park · Woodlands Edge · Paxcroft Way · Lyneham Way · Lark Down
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.