Epping Close Warminster, Wiltshire
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (BA12), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43800038.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £218,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 3, D: 2).
- 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 B; 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 650 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 750 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 113 to 115 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Avenue Surgery, about 590 m away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 25% of households owned their home and 12% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £218,000 | £218,000 | £218,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £124,950 | £124,950 | £124,950 |
| 2012 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2022 | 2 BA12 8RA | Terraced | £218,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2018 | 10 BA12 8RA | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2017 | 2 BA12 8RA | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2013 | 5 BA12 8RA | Terraced | £124,950 | |
| 27 Jan 2012 | 10 BA12 8RA | Terraced | £123,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 10 BA12 8RA | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2001 | 10 BA12 8RA | Terraced | £73,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (3); House (2); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 2016 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2); owner-occupied (2); rented (social) (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 B (38% of about 640 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 1.0 km
- Rear of Westbury Road, Warminster: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- Fairfield Road, Warminster, permissioned (730 m)
- Station Road, Warminster: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (730 m)
- Land at the Market Place/East Street, Warminster: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (780 m)
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
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.
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 8RA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| BA12 8QX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 113 m and 115 m above sea level (113 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA12 8QX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA12 8RA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Warminster 356,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 650 m |
| Dilton Marsh 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km | |
| Westbury 543,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 27 within 800 m; nearest Arn View Warminster | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Regal Court Warminster | 760 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Apcoa Parking | 650 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 520 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 41.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Avenue Surgery | 590 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 670 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Chantry Dental Practice | 530 m |
| Hospital | Sulis Hospital Bath (Warminster) | 430 m |
| Police station | Warminster Police Station | 390 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest *Deposit & Withdrawal* Iceland Warminster Cashzone | 620 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6.5 ha | 750 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,550 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Portway Field 6.3 ha | 70 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.1 ha | 1.6 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 6.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Portway House, a listed building (Grade I), 340 m south-east. 168 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Portway House | Listed building, Grade I | 340 m south-east |
| Parish Church of St Denys (The Minster Church) | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m south-west |
| Screen to Road in Front of Portway House | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m south-east |
| Warminster School | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m south-west |
| Bowl barrow on the summit of Cop Heap | Scheduled monument | 770 m east |
| Bowl barrow on Arn Hill Down, 450m east of New Farm | Scheduled monument | 920 m north-east |
| Colloway Clump long barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Arn Hill Down | Hill | 760 m north-east |
| Brick Hill | Hill | 1.1 km north-west |
| Colloway Clump | Wood | 1.3 km north |
| Mancombe Bottom | Valley | 2.7 km north-east |
| Crockerton Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km south-west |
| Aucombe Marsh | Wetland | 4.3 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre | Primary | 3–11 | 590 m | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Minster CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m | No published inspection |
| New Close Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | 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 |
| Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Princecroft Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| St John's CofE School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | 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 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagas The Spice Minister BA12 8QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Barney Lodge Nursery School BA12 0AN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Warminster Community Hospital BA12 8QS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Thomas Franks @ Warminster School BA12 8PJ | School/college/university | 440 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Quantock Close (13); On or near Blackdown Close (9); On or near Portway Lane (5); On or near Savernake Close (4); On or near Cotswold Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 25% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 67% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 12% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Cannock Close · Portway Lane · Savernake Close · Cotswold Close · Malvern Close · Chiltern Close · Mendip Close · Sherwood Close · Rectory Close · The Mead · Blackdown Close · Hollybush Road
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.