Local area guide
Living in Hilperton
Around Platinum Place by Barratt Homes · Wiltshire
The schools, transport, shops and green spaces that shape day-to-day life — plus local trades who already work in Hilperton.
Area at a glance
Hilperton, at a glance
Schools, transport, what’s nearby — written for new-build buyers settling in.
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Hilperton offers the perfect balance of village life with urban conveniences. The development sits just 1.2 miles from Hilperton Marina, providing scenic canal-side walks and recreational opportunities. Education is well-served with local primary schools within easy reach, while secondary options are available in nearby Trowbridge. Transport links are excellent - the village connects readily to Bath (under 12 miles away) and the wider region via the A361. Daily shopping needs are met by nearby supermarkets and local shops, while the historic market town of Trowbridge offers comprehensive retail and dining options. The area maintains its rural character with open countryside on the doorstep, yet provides easy access to major employment centres including Bath's thriving business district and Bristol beyond.
Nearby essentials
What’s within reach
Straight-line distance from Platinum Place to the nearest of each.
Nearest supermarket
Tesco Express
0.5mi
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Nearest GP surgery
Outside Adcroft entrance to Trowbridge Medical Centre
0.8mi
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Nearest primary school
Hilperton C of E Primary School
0.4mi
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Nearest train station
Trowbridge
1.2mi
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Town centre
Hilperton
0.4mi
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Local trades
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