Bradford-on-Avon North
vs Winsley & Westwood
Bradford-on-Avon North has the younger population: 12% of residents are aged 15–29, against 10% in Winsley & Westwood. Homes in Winsley & Westwood sold for a median of £573,500, 42% above Bradford-on-Avon North. Winsley & Westwood has more green space nearby (14% within 500 m, against 12%).
People
Bradford-on-Avon North has 5,369 residents in 2,308 households; Winsley & Westwood has 4,930 in 2,107. Winsley & Westwood has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 31%, 4.5 percentage points more than Bradford-on-Avon North (Wiltshire: 22%). Bradford-on-Avon North has the higher share of people living alone: 30%, 3.8 percentage points more than Winsley & Westwood (Wiltshire: 28%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Bradford-on-Avon North (34%) and detached houses in Winsley & Westwood (54%). Winsley & Westwood has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 81%, 2.7 percentage points more than Bradford-on-Avon North (Wiltshire: 67%). Winsley & Westwood has the higher share of private renting: 11%, 1.3 percentage points more than Bradford-on-Avon North (Wiltshire: 17%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £405,125 in Bradford-on-Avon North and £573,500 in Winsley & Westwood, against £320,000 across Wiltshire.
Surroundings
Winsley & Westwood has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 14%, 2.3 percentage points more than Bradford-on-Avon North (Wiltshire: 19%). A typical postcode has 86 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Bradford-on-Avon North, and 18 in Winsley & Westwood. The typical postcode is 428 m from the nearest school in Bradford-on-Avon North and 854 m in Winsley & Westwood. The typical postcode is 922 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Bradford-on-Avon North and 1,219 m in Winsley & Westwood. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 81% of premises in Bradford-on-Avon North and 25% in Winsley & Westwood.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 32 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Bradford-on-Avon North and 22 in Winsley & Westwood, against 62 across Wiltshire. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Bradford-on-Avon North is one of 98 wards in Wiltshire, home to 5,369 people in 2,308 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £405,125 over the past two years, 27% above the Wiltshire median. On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 38% below the Wiltshire average.
Winsley & Westwood is one of 98 wards in Wiltshire, home to 4,930 people in 2,107 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £573,500 over the past two years, 79% above the Wiltshire median. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 26% below the Wiltshire average.
More comparisons.
Bradford-on-Avon North and Winsley & Westwood next to other wards of Wiltshire.