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Bradford-on-Avon South
vs Winsley & Westwood

Bradford-on-Avon South 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, 59% above Bradford-on-Avon South. Bradford-on-Avon South has more green space nearby (14% within 500 m, against 14%).

Map of Wiltshire with Bradford-on-Avon South highlighted
165 postcodes
Map of Wiltshire with Winsley & Westwood highlighted
224 postcodes
Map of Wiltshire
city average

People

Bradford-on-Avon South has 5,037 residents in 2,467 households; Winsley & Westwood has 4,930 in 2,107. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (31% and 31%). Bradford-on-Avon South has the higher share of people living alone: 38%, 12.5 percentage points more than Winsley & Westwood (Wiltshire: 28%).

5,037Residents (2021)
4,930Residents (2021)
510,333Residents (2021)
2,467Households
2,107Households
215,081Households
11.9%Aged 15–29
10.3%Aged 15–29
15.7%Aged 15–29
31.1%Aged 65 and over
30.9%Aged 65 and over
21.9%Aged 65 and over
38.2%Living alone
25.7%Living alone
28.2%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is terraced houses in Bradford-on-Avon South (34%) and detached houses in Winsley & Westwood (54%). Winsley & Westwood has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 81%, 13.6 percentage points more than Bradford-on-Avon South (Wiltshire: 67%). Bradford-on-Avon South has the higher share of private renting: 15%, 4.3 percentage points more than Winsley & Westwood (Wiltshire: 17%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £360,000 in Bradford-on-Avon South and £573,500 in Winsley & Westwood, against £320,000 across Wiltshire.

£360,000Median sale price
£573,500Median sale price
£320,000Median sale price
67.5%Owner-occupied
81.1%Owner-occupied
66.8%Owner-occupied
14.8%Private renting
10.5%Private renting
17.4%Private renting
17.1%Social renting
8.1%Social renting
14.5%Social renting
20.2%Detached houses
53.5%Detached houses
35.2%Detached houses
23.8%Semi-detached houses
27.9%Semi-detached houses
31.8%Semi-detached houses
34.0%Terraced houses
13.1%Terraced houses
20.7%Terraced houses
12.4%Flats
2.9%Flats
8.9%Flats

Surroundings

The share of land within 500 m that is green space is about the same in both (14% and 14%). A typical postcode has 89 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Bradford-on-Avon South, and 18 in Winsley & Westwood. The typical postcode is 493 m from the nearest school in Bradford-on-Avon South and 854 m in Winsley & Westwood. The typical postcode is 480 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Bradford-on-Avon South and 1,219 m in Winsley & Westwood. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 58% of premises in Bradford-on-Avon South and 25% in Winsley & Westwood.

14.2%Green space within 500 m
14.1%Green space within 500 m
19.1%Green space within 500 m
89Services within 15 min (median)
18Services within 15 min (median)
28Services within 15 min (median)
493 mNearest school (median)
854 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
480 mNearest tram or rail (median)
1.2 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
27Postcodes in flood risk areas
11Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,482Postcodes in flood risk areas
58.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
25.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)
75.7%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 76 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Bradford-on-Avon South 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.

76Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
22Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
62Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

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 South

Bradford-on-Avon South is one of 98 wards in Wiltshire, home to 5,037 people in 2,467 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £360,000 over the past two years, 13% 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.

Winsley & Westwood

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 South and Winsley & Westwood next to other wards of Wiltshire.