BA14 8LS postcode in Trowbridge, Wiltshire
BA14 8LS is a postcode in Trowbridge, in the Trowbridge Adcroft ward of Wiltshire. It is in the South West Wiltshire parliamentary constituency and the Wiltshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where BA14 8LS is, and what is near it
- BA14 8LS
- Other postcodes in BA14 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3245, longitude -2.2122)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after BA14 8LS?
- WiltshireCouncil, for all local services Wiltshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around BA14 8LS Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- WiltshirePolice force area
- South West WiltshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dr Andrew Murrison (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dr Andrew Murrison
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at BA14 8LS?
Every home and business at BA14 8LS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Wiltshire: 77%
Wiltshire: 97%
The line marks the figure across Wiltshire.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at BA14 8LS?
BinDayBuddy has not read Wiltshire Council's days for BA14 8LS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for BA14 8LS on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is BA14 8LS at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BA14 8LS.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Wiltshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BA14 8LS: 5,934 properties in Wiltshire are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Wiltshire
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of BA14 8LS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near BA14 8LS?
Homes in BA14 8 sold for a typical £207,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 95 sales, down 3.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £215,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £207,500
▼ down 3.5% on the 12 months before
Across the whole BA14 district: a typical £276,000 from 645 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in BA14 8LS
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in BA14 8LS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 July 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at BA14 8LS
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at BA14 8LS. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near BA14 8LS?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,040 homes in the neighbourhood around BA14 8LS. Over half of them (53%) are in council tax band B. A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Wiltshire for 2026‑27: £2,572. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,715 (band A) to £2,572 (band D); band B, the most common, is £2,000.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 340 (33%) | £1,715 |
| Band B | about 550 (53%) | £2,000 |
| Band C | about 100 (10%) | £2,286 |
| Band D | about 50 (5%) | £2,572 |
| Band E | withheld | £3,143 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,715 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,286 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,144 |
When the homes were built
- 13% Before 1900
- 8% 1900 to 1918
- 18% 1919 to 1939
- 15% 1945 to 1964
- 10% 1965 to 1982
- 7% 1983 to 1999
- 12% 2000 to 2009
- 17% 2010 to 2019
- 2% 2020 or later
Averages for Wiltshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BA14 8LS is in (ONS area E01034533), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near BA14 8LS?
The nearest open schools to BA14 8LS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to BA14 8LS?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BA14 8LS is Trowbridge Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.
- Trowbridge Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
- Bradford-on-Avon Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Jenkins Street, 127 m away.
More stations near BA14 8LS, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near BA14 8LS?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BA14 8LS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Trowbridge Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01225 435757 300 mWalk
- Lovemead Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report June 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01225 759850 950 mWalk
- Bradford-on-Avon and Melksham Health Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01225 866611 3.7 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near BA14 8LS?
The nearest charging points to the centre of BA14 8LS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 650 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near BA14 8LS?
The nearest to the centre of BA14 8LS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Coleman and Starkey Family Dental Practice Phone 01225 753198 450 mWalk
- Dentalcare Trowbridge Phone 01225 430545 600 mWalk
- ORAL SURGERY LTD - DENTALCARE TROWBRIDGE Phone 0330 122 9382 600 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to BA14 8LS?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Bath Clinic Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01225 835555 9.4 kmDrive
- Frome Birth Centre (Frome Community Hospital) Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2024 · Phone 01373 456629 11.9 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near BA14 8LS?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BA14 8LS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Old Rectory Phone 01225 777728 600 mWalk
- Sandmar Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01225 775060 800 mWalk
- Lavender House and Primrose Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01225 753485 850 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near BA14 8LS?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BA14 8LS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, Adcroft Surgery Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01255 710119 300 mWalk
- Superdrug Pharmacy, The Shires Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01225 752056 500 mWalk
- Boots, Gateway Shopping Centre Mon to Sat 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 9pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 01225 752068 600 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near BA14 8LS?
The nearest vets to the centre of BA14 8LS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Garston Veterinary Group - Trowbridge 950 mWalk
- Garston's 950 mWalk
- Harris, Hill and Gibbons Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 1225 760630 1.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is BA14 8LS in a conservation area?
The centre of BA14 8LS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near BA14 8LS?
Police.uk records 235 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BA14 8LS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 5, drugs 5, other crime 3, vehicle crime 2, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2, robbery 2.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for BA14 8LS
- Ward
- Trowbridge Adcroft
- Parish
- Trowbridge
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Trowbridge
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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