Canons Close Warminster, Wiltshire
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (BA12), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43800022.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £415,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 7).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 C; 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 Warminster, about 910 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Warminster Community Orchard, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 123 to 124 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 Avenue Surgery, about 940 m (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £365,000 | £355,000 | £375,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £339,000 | £328,000 | £350,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £570,000 | £570,000 | £570,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £341,250 | £322,500 | £360,000 |
| 2010 | 4 | £245,000 | £220,000 | £269,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £248,500 | £247,000 | £250,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £209,950 | £209,950 | £209,950 |
| 2000 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2024 | 7 BA12 9LA | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 14 BA12 9LA | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 12 BA12 9LA | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 11 BA12 9LA | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 8 BA12 9LA | Detached | £328,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 16 BA12 9LA | Detached | £570,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2018 | 8 BA12 9LA | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2016 | 7 BA12 9LA | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2016 | 2 BA12 9LA | Detached | £322,500 | |
| 20 Aug 2010 | 7 BA12 9LA | Detached | £269,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2010 | 2 BA12 9LA | Detached | £249,999 | |
| 26 Jul 2010 | 1 BA12 9LA | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2010 | 4 BA12 9LA | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2006 | 2 BA12 9LA | Detached | £247,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2006 | 8 BA12 9LA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 5 May 2005 | 8 BA12 9LA | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2004 | 14 BA12 9LA | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2002 | 12 BA12 9LA | Detached | £209,950 | |
| 15 Nov 2000 | 1 BA12 9LA | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 17 Dec 1998 | 5 BA12 9LA | Detached | £113,000 | |
| 10 Oct 1997 | 2 BA12 9LA | Detached | £116,000 | |
| 2 Jun 1995 | 11 BA12 9LA | Detached | £93,500 | |
| 26 May 1995 | 10 BA12 9LA | Detached | £96,500 | |
| 17 Feb 1995 | 9 BA12 9LA | Detached | £92,500 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 119 m². Most common: House, detached (11). Built: 1983-1990 (8); 1991-1995 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
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 C (47% of about 720 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)
- Fairfield Road, Warminster, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at the Market Place/East Street, Warminster: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Station Road, Warminster: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 2 of these postcodes: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA12 9LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| BA12 9LB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 123 m and 124 m above sea level (123 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA12 9LA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA12 9LB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Warminster 356,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Dilton Marsh 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Westbury 543,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Highbury Park Warminster | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Regal Court Warminster | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa Parking | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 43.2 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Avenue Surgery | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 1 Station Road (Dental Surgery) | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Sulis Hospital Bath (Warminster) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Warminster Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 100 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Warminster Community Orchard 2.5 ha | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6.5 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,990 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Warminster Highbury Youth Football Club 8,620 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.1 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 9.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Evangelist, a listed building (Grade II*), 240 m east. 65 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Evangelist | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m east |
| 38 40, Market Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Bowl barrow on the summit of Cop Heap | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| A pair of bowl barrows 225m south east of Boreham Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| King Barrow: a long barrow 100m north of Bishopstrow House | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepools Coppice | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Chalk Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Buffage Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Mancombe Bottom | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Norton Waters | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Aucombe Marsh | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 | 17 | 17 |
None of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 220 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Kingdown School | Secondary | 11–18 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| New Close Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Minster CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Princecroft Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warminster Conservative Club BA12 9LB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2025 |
| The Willows Residential Home BA12 9JN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 70 m | Exempt | |
| SPAR BA12 9LB | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2026 |
| Acorn @ St Johns Primary School BA12 9JY | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Ashwood Care Centre BA12 9LR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Canons Close (18); On or near Houghton Close (6); On or near Southleigh View (3); On or near St John'S Road (2); On or near Teichman Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Houghton Close · Teichman Close · The Paddock · Southleigh View · Chain Lane · Barley Close · Chancery Lane · St John's Road · Woodcock Gardens · Willow Crescent · Prestbury Drive · Bradfield Close
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.