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Chippenham Hardenhuish

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About

Chippenham's Hardenhuish ward lies on the northern edge of the town, characterised by a mix of residential development and open countryside. The area is primarily known for housing estates built from the mid-20th century onwards, providing homes for a significant portion of the town's population. Its boundaries are shaped by the A420 road to the north and the lands of Hardenhuish Park to the east.

The ward is anchored by the grounds of Hardenhuish School, a secondary academy with a history stretching back centuries, situated on the former estate. Local amenities include several shops, pubs, and community facilities serving the neighbourhood. The area provides direct pedestrian and road access to Chippenham's town centre while maintaining a distinct, quieter perimeter bordered by agricultural fields.

Area overview

On average Chippenham Hardenhuish has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 23.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chippenham Hardenhuish is £68,670 per year. There are 3 schools in Chippenham Hardenhuish: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Chippenham Hardenhuish is home to around 4,706 people, with a population density of about 2,504.8 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
23.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chippenham Hardenhuish Population
4,706
Population density
2,504.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.64(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.87(0%)
Other theft
5.52(-2%)
Public order
5.31(-19%)
Shoplifting
5.1(-23%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,162
88.46%
Other White
145
3.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
55
1.17%
Indian
44
0.94%
Bangladeshi
36
0.77%
Total population: 4,705

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,312
34.86%
Level 3 (A level)
664
17.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
611
16.23%
No qualifications
520
13.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
397
10.55%
Total 16+ residents: 3,764

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
682
37.02%
Owns outright
596
32.36%
Other social rented
330
17.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
123
6.68%
Social rents from council
40
2.17%
Total households: 1,842

Property prices in Chippenham Hardenhuish

Median price£317,500
Price per sq ft£360
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£271K – £433K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 (about £360 per square foot) in Chippenham Hardenhuish area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 up to £1,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chippenham Hardenhuish over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£517,500£367
Semi-Detached36£307,500£339
Terraced15£270,000£386
Flats2£159,000£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chippenham Hardenhuish

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham Hardenhuish.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£146,750£236,475£218,475
2017£391,125£148,500£245,000£229,975
2018£387,000£249,995£232,495
2019£302,500£163,000£248,000£269,995
2020£320,000£77,500£254,995£227,995
2021£378,500£191,995£280,000£244,998
2022£427,500£213,000£323,495£308,995
2023£465,000£100,000£323,498£338,500
2024£435,000£217,500£310,000£295,250
2025£510,000£208,000£291,250£286,500
2026£527,500£110,000£325,000£265,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham Hardenhuish.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham Hardenhuish.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302£220£258£219
2017£286£191£246£243
2018£315£303£330
2019£312£182£327£330
2020£321£118£325£356
2021£329£297£336£338
2022£361£335£366£385
2023£379£129£367£388
2024£360£337£361£380
2025£350£322£349£370
2026£394£222£348£345
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham Hardenhuish.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chippenham Hardenhuish in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.