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52,524
Population
20,026
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£55,393
Avg. household income
1,525
Businesses
608
People per km²
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About Bullenhill

Bullenhill is a small settlement located in the county of Wiltshire, in the south-west of England. It lies within the BA14 postcode area, situated near the border with Somerset. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with open countryside and agricultural land forming the backdrop. The village is not marked on most modern maps, and its presence is largely defined by a few scattered dwellings and farmsteads. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and fields, typical of the Wiltshire countryside. While there are no major landmarks or attractions, Bullenhill offers a quiet, peaceful environment for those seeking a rural retreat. The nearest larger village is a short drive away, providing access to basic amenities. The area is well-connected by road, with the A361 running nearby, linking it to the wider region.

School Ratings in Bullenhill

Families in Bullenhill have access to 50 local schools. Bellefield Children's Centre and Studley Green Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bullenhill

Homes sell for an average of £293K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £407K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bullenhill

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bullenhill, with 102 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bullenhill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bullenhill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Bullenhill

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Bullenhill, the nearest being Lovemead Group Practice (2.2 miles away).

Local Data for Bullenhill

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Property Prices 7,485 sales

Average Price £293K
£1K , £10.28M
Detached £407K 2,265
Semi £268K 1,876
Terraced £227K 2,007
Flat £148K 1,033

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

34 Primary
5 Secondary
11 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 15
Inadequate 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA14 postcode area.

Castle Mead School Primary Good 1.2 miles The Mead Community Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Keevil CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles West Ashton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Paxcroft Primary School Primary 1.8 miles St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington Primary Good 1.9 miles Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Longfield Children's Centre 2.1 miles Willowbrook Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Bellefield Children's Centre Outstanding 2.2 miles Bellefield Primary and Nursery School Primary 2.2 miles Holbrook Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles

Household Income in Bullenhill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bullenhill is approximately £55,393 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,555. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bullenhill £55,393
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,555.

Businesses in Bullenhill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,525 active businesses based in Bullenhill, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,525 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Bullenhill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Bullenhill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
9,607 Children (0-15) 18%
32,423 Working Age 62%
10,497 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Bullenhill 402 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Bullenhill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 120
Anti-Social Behaviour 102
Shoplifting 44
Criminal Damage & Arson 39
Public Order 30
Vehicle Crime 20
Other Theft 15
Drugs 12
Burglary 7
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Trowbridge Train Station 2.7 miles
Westbury Train Station 4 miles
Melksham Train Station 4.4 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 4.8 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 5.9 miles
Dilton Marsh Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bleet 0.6 miles Ashton Common 0.6 miles Cold Harbour 0.6 miles Steeple Ashton 0.9 miles Little Marsh 1.2 miles East Town 1.2 miles Great Hinton 1.4 miles West Ashton 1.8 miles Hilperton 1.8 miles The Strand 1.8 miles Semington 1.9 miles Dunge 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Trowbridge Central
Constituency South West Wiltshire
Parish Trowbridge
Region South West

Home Ownership in Bullenhill

Of the 22,433 households in and around Bullenhill, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 14% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bullenhill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bullenhill

What is the population of Bullenhill?
Bullenhill has a population of approximately 52,524 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bullenhill?
The average property in and around Bullenhill sold for about £293,285, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bullenhill a deprived area?
Bullenhill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bullenhill?
Bullenhill is covered by the BA14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bullenhill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bullenhill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bullenhill?
The nearest railway station to Bullenhill is Trowbridge Train Station, about 2.7 miles away.

Streets in BA14 30 shown View all streets

A350 2 A361 9 A363 4 A366 3 Abraham Close 1 Acacia Crescent 1 Acorn Meadow 1 Acreshort Lane 1 Adcroft Drive 1 Adcroft Street 1 Albany Close 1 Albert Road 1 Albion Drive 1 Aldeburgh Place 2 Alderton Way 3 Allen Road 1 Alma Street 1 Almond Grove 2 Amouracre 1 Ancaster Close 1 Apsley Close 1 Arnold Noad Corner 1 Arras Close 1 Ash Drive 4 Ashleigh Grove 2 Ashmead 3 Ashmead Court 1 Ashton Common 1 Ashton Rise 1 Ashton Road 7

Postcodes in BA14 50 shown View all postcodes

BA14 0AA BA14 0AB BA14 0AD BA14 0AE BA14 0AF BA14 0AG BA14 0AH BA14 0AJ BA14 0AL BA14 0AN BA14 0AP BA14 0AQ BA14 0AR BA14 0AS BA14 0AT BA14 0AU BA14 0AW BA14 0AX BA14 0AY BA14 0AZ BA14 0BA BA14 0BB BA14 0BD BA14 0BE BA14 0BG BA14 0BH BA14 0BJ BA14 0BL BA14 0BN BA14 0BP BA14 0BQ BA14 0BS BA14 0BT BA14 0BU BA14 0BX BA14 0BY BA14 0BZ BA14 0DA BA14 0DB BA14 0DD BA14 0DE BA14 0DF BA14 0DG BA14 0DJ BA14 0DL BA14 0DN BA14 0DP BA14 0DQ BA14 0DR BA14 0DS