Pepperacre Lane Trowbridge, Wiltshire
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (BA14), about 180 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 43801129.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £475,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 1).
- 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 C; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 20% 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 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 52 to 58 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lovemead Group Practice, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 880 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 62 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £391,250 | £367,500 | £415,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £405,000 | £385,000 | £425,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2023 | 1 BA14 7HU | Semi-detached | £475,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2018 | THE STABLES BA14 7HU | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2018 | 1 BA14 7HU | Semi-detached | £367,500 | |
| 17 Nov 2017 | 3 BA14 7HU | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2017 | 2 BA14 7HU | Semi-detached | £385,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 125 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (2); House, detached (2). Built: 2016 (3); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 (23% of about 1,370 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 (120 m)
- The Halve Health Clinic The Halve, Trowbridge: up to 6 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- The Crown Hotel Timbrell Street Trowbridge BA14 8PP: up to 8 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- 16 St Thomas Passage, Trowbridge: up to 6 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Rear of 28 Roundstone Street, Trowbridge, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Court Mills Youth And Community Centre Polebarn Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 7EG: up to 7 homes, permissioned (950 m (0.6 miles))
- Union House Union Street Trowbridge BA14 8RY: up to 7 homes, permissioned (950 m (0.6 miles))
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
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 52 m and 58 m above sea level (54 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA14 7HU | 100% | 20% | 20% | 0% |
| BA14 7LL | 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 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Avoncliff 25,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kenton Drive Trowbridge | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chapel Knapp Farm | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Lovemead Car Park | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 37.1 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lovemead Group Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Paxcroft Pharmacy | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Halve (Dental Surgery) | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Trowbridge Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 15 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,260 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fieldways Highfield, a listed building (Grade II*), 360 m north. 127 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fieldways Highfield | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m north |
| Trowbridge General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| 14, the Halve | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Rosefield and Homefield with gatepiers, gate standards and gate | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Polebarn House With Brick Boundary Wall, Gatepiers and Gates | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Hilperton Marsh | Wetland | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Biss Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Smith's Well Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Stourton Water | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Hag Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 7 |
2 of the street's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 | 240 m | No published inspection |
| Bellefield Primary and Nursery School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Mead Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Castle Mead School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willowbrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Newtown Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond News BA14 7LT | Retailers - other | 370 m | Exempt | |
| Durlston House Achieve Together BA14 7JJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Achieve together BA14 7JJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Achieve together BA14 7JJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 4 Good | 23 May 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Corbin Road (35); On or near Hilperton Road (10); On or near Ravenscroft Gardens (9); On or near Elmhurst Gardens (4); On or near Heeks Crescent (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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
Elmhurst Gardens · Kenton Drive · Hilperton Road · Ravenscroft Gardens · The Beeches · Heeks Crescent · Garth Road · Halfway Close · Corbin Road · Sylvester Drive · Ferris Way · Grasmere
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.