Schools
17 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Laurence School is the nearest published school at 166 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BA15 1PY
Bradford-on-Avon North · Wiltshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Bradford-On-Avon
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes
- Postcode district
- BA15
- Postcode sector
- BA15 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BA15 1PY
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BA
- Postcode district
- BA15
- Postcode sector
- BA15 1
- Latitude
- 51.351301
- Longitude
- -2.261190
- British National Grid easting
- 381,907
- British National Grid northing
- 161,391
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Wiltshire · E06000054
- Electoral ward
- Bradford-on-Avon North · E05016247
- Parish or community
- E04011642
- Westminster constituency
- Melksham and Devizes · E14001356
- Output area
- E00163449
- Lower layer super output area
- Wiltshire 027A · E01032045
- Middle layer super output area
- Wiltshire 027 · E02006682
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BA15
Property
7 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Bear Close, Bradford-On-Avon, BA15 1PY | 19 November 2015 | £340,000 |
| 2, Bear Close, Bradford-On-Avon, BA15 1PY | 12 October 2015 | £260,000 |
| 2, Bear Close, Bradford-On-Avon, BA15 1PY | 1 May 2009 | £205,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 4
- 166 m
St Laurence School
Academy converter
- 780 m
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
- 1.3 km
Fitzmaurice Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 461
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 156
- Anti social behaviour 71
- Public order 50
- Burglary 46
- Criminal damage and arson 43
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 16
- Postcode households
- 4
- Residents per household
- 4.0
- BA15 1 residents
- 9,901
7 female, 9 male
Age bands in BA15 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 28.8%
1,569 residents
794 residents
2,064 residents
2,804 residents
2,921 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BA15 1 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
2
within 5 km
BRADFORD-ON-AVON AND MELKSHAM HEALTH
STATION APPROACH, BRADFORD-ON-AVON, BA15 1DQ
ODS code J83030
880 m
TROWBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE
HAMMERSMITH FIELDS, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 8LW
ODS code J83016
4.7 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
- 0.1 miles
St Laurence School
BCT · Bradford-on-Avon
- 0.1 miles
St Laurence School
BCT · Bradford-on-Avon
- 0.1 miles
The Green
BCT · Bradford-on-Avon
- 0.1 miles
The Green
BCT · Bradford-on-Avon
- 0.2 miles
St Laurence School car park
BCT · Bradford-on-Avon
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wiltshire 027A, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
32,140 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
Recorded crime
461 published events cover 12 months, averaging 38.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 156 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.