The Elms Holt, Wiltshire
31 addresses across 3 postcodes (BA14), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43801686.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £194,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 12, D: 7).
- Flood: 2 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 B; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bradford-On-Avon, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 39 to 41 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Trowbridge Health Centre, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 760 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 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 | £194,500 | £194,500 | £194,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £166,500 | £158,000 | £175,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £137,500 | £133,000 | £145,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £115,350 | £115,350 | £115,350 |
| 2011 | 1 | £93,000 | £93,000 | £93,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £118,000 | £115,000 | £120,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2022 | FLAT 2, 20 BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £194,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Mar 2018 | FLAT 1, 20 BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Feb 2018 | THE COACH HOUSE BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £158,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Aug 2015 | FLAT 4, 20 BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jul 2015 | THE COACH HOUSE BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £133,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jun 2015 | FLAT 2, 20 BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £137,500 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 2014 | FLAT 4, 20 BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £138,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 May 2012 | FLAT 4, 20 BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £115,350 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jun 2011 | THE COACH HOUSE BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £93,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Sep 2010 | FLAT 3, 20 BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £124,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Feb 2007 | FLAT 1, 20 BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Jul 2006 | FLAT 4, 20 BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 May 2006 | FLAT 3, 20 BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 May 2006 | FLAT 2, 20 BA14 6RP | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 55 m². Most common: Flat (8); Bungalow, mid-terrace (6); Bungalow, end-terrace (5). Built: 1976-1982 (11); before 1900 (3); 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (15); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 B (21% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, HOLT (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- The Tannery, Holt: up to 66 homes, not permissioned (90 m)
- The Old Tannery Site The Midlands Holt Wiltshire BA14 6BB: up to 44 homes, permissioned (110 m)
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 15 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 49 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 3 low and 0 very low.
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 6RP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| BA14 6QH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 13 | unlikely |
| BA14 6QS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 39 m and 41 m above sea level (40 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA14 6QH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BA14 6QS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BA14 6RP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bradford-On-Avon 532,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Trowbridge 904,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Melksham 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Elms Holt | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chapel Knapp Farm | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 36.1 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Trowbridge Health Centre | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Trowbridge Dental Centre | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Trowbridge Hospital | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Staverton Convenience, Staverton | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,530 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 140 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,970 m² | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Courts, a listed building (Grade II*), 230 m south. 51 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Courts | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m south |
| The Courts, Holt | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 310 m south |
| Church of St Katherine | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Great Chalfield Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dawes Pond | Lake or reservoir | 160 m south-west |
| Lady's Coppice | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Little Bradford Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Hilperton Marsh | Wetland | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Lynch Bottom | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
| Cat's Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 31 |
9 of the street's 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School Church of England/United Reformed Church | Primary | 4–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eynon Catering | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Wild Herb at The Field Kitchen BA14 6RL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Eat Five Star BA14 6RL | Other catering premises | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Phoenix House (Voyage) BA14 6RD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Apr 2025 |
| The Old Ham Tree BA14 6PY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Holt Pre-School BA14 6RA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Feb 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Spa (5); On or near The Street (3); On or near Still Man Close (2); On or near Brook Lane (1); On or near Lions Orchard (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
- BA14 6RP: 29 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- BA14 6QH: 1 address of 73 in the postcode
- BA14 6QS: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Tannery · Lions Orchard · Brook Lane · Still Man Close · The Midlands · Nibbs Terrace · The Spa · Hawcroft · The Common · The Walk · The Street · Station 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.