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%).
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%).
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.
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.
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.
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 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 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.