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Thinking of living at BA14 7SQ? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and GP are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 57% met the expected standard |
| Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 55% met the expected standard |
| Bellefield Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 1.0 km | 41% met the expected standard |
| Paxcroft Primary School | Primary | 1.6 km | – |
| The Mead Community Primary School | Primary | 1.9 km | 56% met the expected standard |
| St Augustine's Catholic College | Secondary | 2.5 km | Attainment 8: 51.4 · 12.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The John of Gaunt School | Secondary | 2.6 km | Attainment 8: 44.3 · 6.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Clarendon Academy | Secondary | 3.0 km | Attainment 8: 39.8 · 6.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Laurence School | Secondary | 4.4 km | Attainment 8: 54.5 · 17.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Emmaus School | Independent | 750 m | 15.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lumiar Stowford School | Independent | 5.4 km | – |
| Melksham House School | Independent | 5.7 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | School Lane Playing Field | 600 m | 5 |
| Swimming | Fieldways Hotel And Health Club | 1.2 km | 4 |
| Squash | Castle Place Leisure Centre | 2.0 km | 2 |
| Football | Bradford-on-Avon AFC | 3.0 km | 2 |
| Gym | Anytime Fitness | 1.8 km | 1 |
| Judo | Trowbridge Judo Club | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | Trowbridge Rugby Club | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Horse riding | West Wilts Equestrian Centre | 2.9 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Trowbridge Sports Centre | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Cycling | Studley Green Community Centre | 3.2 km | 1 |
| Skateboard | Bradford on Avon Skate Park | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Bowls | Bradford on Avon Bowls Club | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Canoe | Bradford on Avon Rowing & Canoe Club | 4.0 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Trowbridge, a short drive or bike ride (2.1 km), with 904k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bath Spa.
The nearest bus stop is Tin Church, 150 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (routes X34, X77, X85); 8 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 8% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (750 m); 57% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is St Augustine's Catholic College, 2.5 km away; Attainment 8: 51.4 · 12.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl Great Britain, 900 m away, with Premier - Staverton Convenience Store closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Trowbridge Health Centre (1.3 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (1.2 km).
For a haircut, #Faded Hair Studio is 1.7 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal United Hospital Bath, 15 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Shaw's Garden Centre & Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (1.2 km), and The Kings Arms the nearest pub (450 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 53 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 88 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 43% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1993-1999.
It's growing: about 214 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Charlotte Square, 1.4 km away; for exercise, Anytime Fitness (1.8 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.9 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Bristol is 37 km away.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
9 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Every primary near BA14 7SQ, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.