BA12 8BU

Warminster Broadway · Wiltshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wiltshire
Postcode district
BA12
Postcode sector
BA12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA12 8FD 99 m
BA12 8BW 114 m
BA12 8BN 126 m
BA12 8DT 168 m
BA12 8ED 203 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA12 8BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA12
Postcode sector
BA12 8
Latitude
51.195052
Longitude
-2.194444
British National Grid easting
386,509
British National Grid northing
144,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Wiltshire · E06000054
Parish or community
E04012702
Westminster constituency
South West Wiltshire · E14001498
Output area
E00163792
Lower layer super output area
Wiltshire 044C · E01032109
Middle layer super output area
Wiltshire 044 · E02006694

Postcode source versions

Explore BA12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
11
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    789 m
  2. Princecroft Primary School

    Academy converter

    800 m
  3. The Minster CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
748
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 266
  • Anti social behaviour 121
  • Shoplifting 108
  • Criminal damage and arson 65
  • Public order 49

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
95

59 female, 36 male

Postcode households
36
Residents per household
2.6
BA12 8 residents
9,432

Age bands in BA12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,508 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,004 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

2,216 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

2,941 residents

Age 65 and over
23%

2,297 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BA12 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • AVENUE SURGERY

    14 THE AVENUE, WARMINSTER, BA12 9AA

    ODS code J83018

    1.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Frederick Taylor Court

    BCT · Warminster

    0.1 miles
  • Ludlow Close

    BCT · Warminster

    0.2 miles
  • Ludlow Close

    BCT · Warminster

    0.2 miles
  • Fore Street Park

    BCT · Warminster

    0.2 miles
  • Fore Street Park

    BCT · Warminster

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wiltshire 044C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,541 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 789 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

748 published events cover 12 months, averaging 62.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 266 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.