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Calne Central

England / South West / Wiltshire / Calne Central

About

Calne Central ward is located in the town of Calne, Wiltshire, covering the heart of the town and its immediate surroundings. The area includes a mix of residential, commercial, and historic sites, with the River Marden flowing through it. Key landmarks include Calne Town Hall and the nearby St Mary’s Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The ward is well-connected by roads, with the A4 passing nearby, linking it to Chippenham and Marlborough.

Residential areas in Calne Central feature a range of housing types, from older terraced homes to more modern developments. The town centre offers shops, cafes, and services, catering to daily needs. Green spaces like the Castlefields Park provide recreational areas for residents. The ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events often held at the town hall or nearby venues. Public transport options include bus routes connecting to surrounding towns and villages.

Area overview

On average Calne Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Calne Central is £47,807 per year. There are 1 schools in Calne Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Calne Central Population
4,941
Population density
3,206.4 per km²

Demographics

British
4,585
92.81%
Other White
135
2.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
29
0.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.57%
Irish
26
0.53%
Total population: 4,940

Housing

Owns outright
792
34.52%
Owns with a mortgage
745
32.48%
Other social rented
358
15.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
252
10.99%
Shared ownership
58
2.53%
Total households: 2,294

Property prices in Calne Central

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Calne Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £537,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£360,000
Flats12£125,000
Semi-Detached22£273,750
Terraced27£245,000

10 years price trend in Calne Central

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.