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About

Chippenham North is the ward lying immediately north of Chippenham town centre in Wiltshire. The area is largely residential, with a mix of post-war terraces and later housing estates, and several small shopping parades and community facilities serving local needs. Local primary schools, parks and sports pitches provide day-to-day amenities, while allotments on Rowden Hill give a visible link to small-scale food growing within the urban area. Street patterns and public open spaces reflect phased development across the 20th century.

Transport links tie Chippenham North into the town: local bus services run along principal roads and provide connections to the town centre and neighbouring towns, and the railway corridor lies close enough to shape some local routes. Community halls and clubs host regular events and sports fixtures, and the mix of council-owned and privately held homes gives the ward a range of household sizes and tenures. Recent planning has focused on infill and improving walking routes to shops and schools.

Area overview

On average Chippenham North has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 14.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chippenham North is £68,423 per year. There are 3 schools in Chippenham North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Chippenham North is home to around 9,709 people, with a population density of about 3,184.3 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chippenham North Population
9,709
Population density
3,184.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.16(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.75(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.22(-35%)
Shoplifting
4.22(-36%)
Public order
3.3(-50%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,575
88.29%
Other White
405
4.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
90
0.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
84
0.86%
Indian
82
0.84%
Total population: 9,712

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,004
37.85%
Level 3 (A level)
1,432
18.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,245
15.69%
No qualifications
984
12.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
780
9.83%
Total 16+ residents: 7,936

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,438
36.48%
Owns outright
1,400
35.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
532
13.5%
Other social rented
421
10.68%
Other forms of private rent
79
2%
Total households: 3,942

Property prices in Chippenham North

Median price£323,500
Price per sq ft£330
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£251K – £422K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £323,500 (about £330 per square foot) in Chippenham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£505,000£374
Semi-Detached52£318,500£332
Terraced44£272,000£298
Flats14£163,000£273

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chippenham North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380,000£146,000£242,475£206,500
2017£389,000£138,000£260,000£219,000
2018£373,500£168,000£265,000£227,500
2019£340,000£142,000£250,000£228,000
2020£348,000£140,000£262,500£230,000
2021£397,500£189,995£280,000£244,998
2022£452,875£199,950£305,000£261,000
2023£490,000£168,250£320,000£275,000
2024£465,000£176,225£313,750£273,000
2025£492,500£145,000£297,000£271,500
2026£500,000£170,000£337,500£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£291£209£270£239
2017£296£235£251£268
2018£316£254£293£278
2019£302£261£313£249
2020£311£279£285£271
2021£324£295£317£292
2022£362£274£318£334
2023£372£273£341£306
2024£355£286£352£346
2025£371£255£336£316
2026£375£282£348£304
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Chippenham North

Is Chippenham North safe?

Chippenham North records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Chippenham North?

The median sale price in Chippenham North is £323,500 (about £330 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Chippenham North?

Chippenham North has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 2 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Chippenham North?

Chippenham North scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Chippenham North sits around rank 25,761 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Chippenham North?

The average household income in Chippenham North is around £68,423 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Chippenham North

SN146XF

Garth Close

SN151DQ

Langley Road

SN140EJ

Audley Road

SN146QG

Willowbank

SN146RQ

Acacia Close

SN151GJ

Vines Close

SN155PT

Parsonage Way

SN146XP

Buttercup Close

SN151FF

Gabriel Mews

SN151QY

Deansway

SN151RQ

Oaklands

SN151PX

Malmesbury Road

SN146YW

Selions Close

SN151DU

The Oaks

SN151JB

Foundry Lane

SN140EE

Dover Street

SN151DY

Broomfield

SN146HP

Hardenhuish Lane

SN151AN

Maple Way

SN151LE

Dallas Road

SN151BB

Northwood

SN151JF

Tugela Road

SN151NN

Hardenhuish Avenue

SN151BY

The Hamlet

SN151BE

Barrow Green

SN146QF

The Poplars

SN151GF

Foundry Lane

SN146RH

Hollybush Close

SN151PL

Long Ridings

SN151RF

Oaklands

SN151NW

Hardenhuish Avenue

SN151NG

Bristol Road

SN151PZ

Malmesbury Road

SN151QZ

Deansway

SN151BP

Langley Road

SN151FP

Hickory Way

SN151ED

Moorlands

SN146XR

Cowslip Way

SN151GE

Langley Park Way

SN146FA

Trinity Gardens

SN140EL

Audley Road

SN140EW

Audley Road

SN140ES

Loyalty Street

SN151AU

Hill Rise

SN151LG

Spanbourn Avenue

SN151RB

Oaklands

SN151BH

Heathfield

SN146HH

Old Hardenhuish Lane

SN151LT

Park Lane

SN151DE

Birch Grove

SN151AW

Elmwood

SN146YJ

Sheepscroft

SN146XY

Partridge Close

SN146QJ

Jasmine Close

SN151NQ

Marshfield Road

SN151DZ

Broomfield

SN151QF

Chippenham Hardenhuish

SN146YB

Fox Close

SN151BL

Hamlet Court

SN151QQ

Ashfield Road

SN140FN

West End Close

SN151DA

Clift Avenue

SN151LN

Park Lane

SN151RL

Ashe Crescent

SN151RH

Oaklands

SN146HL

Hardenhuish Lane

SN140HE

Woodlands Road

SN151BZ

Langley Road

SN151PH

Laines Head

SN151UD

Evans Close

SN151JW

Marshfield Road

SN151RS

Cocklebury Lane

SN146YE

Stainers Way

SN151QX

Yewstock Crescent West

SN151AR

Willow Grove

SN155QQ

Cocklebury Lane

SN151PQ

Ridings Mead

SN140EH

Audley Road

SN151UX

Clutterbuck Close

SN155FJ

Seacole Drive

SN151GG

Cocklebury Lane

SN151WE

Holloway Grove

SN151PR

Malmesbury Road

SN151NP

King Alfred Street

SN146XX

Woodpecker Mews

SN146RG

Blackberry Close

SN151NT

Bristol Road

SN146YQ

Curlew Drive

SN146HN

Hardenhuish Lane

SN146EZ

The Gardens

SN140EN

Audley Road

SN140EA

Canterbury Street

SN151PN

Long Ridings

SN151AD

Greenway Lane

SN146YN

Hares Patch

SN151NU

Park Terrace

SN151DD

Birch Grove

SN151AF

Greenway Lane

SN151JS

Marshfield Road

SN151PS

Malmesbury Road

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.