BA14 6LS

Melksham Without West & Rural · Wiltshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wiltshire
Postcode district
BA14
Postcode sector
BA14 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA14 6LT 0 m
BA14 6BS 452 m
BA14 6BU 496 m
BA14 6BT 543 m
BA14 6BX 622 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA14 6LS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 2007
Terminated
1 January 2007
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA14
Postcode sector
BA14 6
Latitude
51.326063
Longitude
-2.130875
British National Grid easting
390,977
British National Grid northing
158,560

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Wiltshire · E06000054
Parish or community
E04011742
Westminster constituency
Melksham and Devizes · E14001356
Output area
E00163644
Lower layer super output area
Wiltshire 037D · E01034540
Middle layer super output area
Wiltshire 037 · E02006689

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
11
Secondary
1
  1. Keevil CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    963 m
  2. St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington

    Academy converter

    2.4 km
  3. The Mead Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
37
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 18
  • Public order 7
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Other theft 3
  • Bicycle theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA14 6 residents
7,220

Age bands in BA14 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.9%

1,322 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.9%

587 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.5%

1,666 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

2,006 residents

Age 65 and over
24.5%

1,810 residents

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • SPA MEDICAL CENTRE

    SNOWBERRY LANE, MELKSHAM, SN12 6UN

    ODS code J83046

    4.6 km

  • GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR

    SPA ROAD, MELKSHAM, SN12 7EA

    ODS code J83011

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Crossroads

    BCT · Great Hinton

    0.3 miles
  • Crossroads

    BCT · Great Hinton

    0.3 miles
  • C of E Primary School

    BCT · Keevil

    0.6 miles
  • Field Head

    BCT · Keevil

    0.7 miles
  • Newleaze

    BCT · Steeple Ashton

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wiltshire 037D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,786 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. Keevil CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 963 m.

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

Recorded crime

37 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 18 events.

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