Castell Close Trowbridge, Wiltshire
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (BA14), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43802720.
- Sales: 65 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £600,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4).
- Flood: 20 addresses on its postcodes are 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 86% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Trowbridge, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 41 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 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £508,125 | £505,000 | £511,250 |
| 2024 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £496,000 | £490,000 | £502,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £497,500 | £450,000 | £555,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £401,225 | £379,950 | £422,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £347,000 | £347,000 | £347,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £395,753 | £376,505 | £415,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £408,000 | £408,000 | £408,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £334,250 | £273,500 | £395,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £322,500 | £274,000 | £325,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | 17 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 24 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £511,250 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | 25 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £505,000 | |
| 24 May 2024 | 14 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 26 May 2023 | 24 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £502,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2023 | 10 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2022 | 8 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £555,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2022 | 3 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £510,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2022 | 23 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2022 | 5 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2020 | 22 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £422,500 | |
| 21 Jul 2020 | 11 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £379,950 | |
| 29 Aug 2019 | 12 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £347,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2018 | 2 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2018 | 18 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £376,505 | |
| 10 Feb 2017 | 21 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £408,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2016 | 25 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2015 | 3 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2015 | 7 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £273,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2013 | 7 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £274,000 | |
| 28 May 2013 | 10 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2013 | 27 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £322,500 | |
| 20 Dec 2012 | 2 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £311,000 | |
| 11 May 2012 | 28 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £337,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2012 | 5 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £349,950 | |
| 21 Dec 2010 | 19 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2009 | 7 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2009 | 14 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £317,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2009 | 16 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2009 | 25 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2007 | 9 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 18 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £266,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2006 | 3 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2006 | 12 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 29 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £317,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2004 | 16 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2003 | 24 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 25 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 2002 | 24 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £244,995 | New build. |
| 13 Dec 2002 | 23 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £214,950 | New build. |
| 28 Nov 2002 | 17 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £262,995 | New build. |
| 26 Nov 2002 | 22 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £247,000 | New build. |
| 22 Nov 2002 | 21 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £248,995 | New build. |
| 25 Oct 2002 | 1 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £250,000 | New build. |
| 25 Oct 2002 | 26 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £214,950 | New build. |
| 17 Oct 2002 | 27 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £243,500 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2002 | 19 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 2002 | 28 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £243,500 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 2002 | 29 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £237,500 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 2002 | 20 BA14 7UJ | Detached | £229,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 172 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1996-2002 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 1,250 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 14 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 11 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA14 7UJ | not in 2 or 3 | 8 / 3 / 6 | unlikely |
| BA14 7UD | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 3 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 41 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA14 7UD | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
| BA14 7UJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Trowbridge 904,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Bradford-On-Avon 532,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Westbury 543,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parsonage Road Paxcroft Mead | 250 m |
| Car parks | Lovemead Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | Mer | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 38 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lovemead Group Practice | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Paxcroft Pharmacy | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Halve (Dental Surgery) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Trowbridge Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,990 m² | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 15 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Shrunken Settlement of Paxcroft to east of Lower Paxcroft Farm, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shrunken Settlement of Paxcroft to east of Lower Paxcroft Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Trowbridge General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Smith's Well Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Biss Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Stourton Water | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Hag Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Hilperton Marsh | Wetland | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 | 10 | 10 |
None of the street's 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Mead School | Primary | 2–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Mead Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Paxcroft Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bellefield Primary and Nursery School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Willowbrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paxcroft Pharmacy | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Busy Bees Childcare Ltd BA14 7GW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Tesco Express BA14 7GW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Robinson's Traditional Fish & Chips BA14 7GW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2023 |
| Wingers BA14 7GW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| The Red Admiral BA14 7GW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hastings Road (16); On or near Helliker Close (6); On or near Hutton Close (6); On or near Stokehill (5); On or near Moyle Park (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 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) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 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
Hastings Road · Orpington Way · Hutton Close · Stokehill · Topcliffe Road · Topcliffe Road · Parsonage Road · Helmsley Road · Green Lane · Underacre Close · Moyle Park · Green Lane
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.