Area360 logo

Find postcode

Chippenham Pewsham

Interactive map displaying Chippenham Pewsham

About

Pewsham occupies land immediately southeast of Chippenham town centre in Wiltshire. The area blends suburban streets and remaining agricultural land, with housing estates grading into fields and small woods. Public footpaths cross the landscape and provide direct walking links to the town; lanes and bridleways form a local network used by commuters and leisure walkers. Chippenham railway station and town services sit a short drive away, so Pewsham functions as a residential edge with ready access to the town's facilities.

A belt of older woodland runs along the southern edge, with coppice rides and a scattering of hedgerow oaks that mark older field boundaries. Small streams and drainage channels feed down towards the Avon valley and are visible from several footpaths. Community amenities are concentrated in nearby Chippenham, while the local landscape retains traces of past farming: stone barns, narrow lanes and irregular parcel shapes seen from footpaths and local roads.

Area overview

On average Chippenham Pewsham has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chippenham Pewsham is £61,952 per year. There are 2 schools in Chippenham Pewsham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Chippenham Pewsham is home to around 6,706 people, with a population density of about 1,506.8 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chippenham Pewsham Population
6,706
Population density
1,506.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.87(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.37(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.24(-65%)
Public order
1.64(-75%)
Other theft
1.04(-82%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,051
90.26%
Other White
298
4.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
41
0.61%
Other Asian
40
0.6%
Irish
37
0.55%
Total population: 6,704

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,918
34.37%
Level 3 (A level)
1,190
21.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
937
16.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
588
10.54%
No qualifications
519
9.3%
Total 16+ residents: 5,580

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,087
37.53%
Owns outright
1,015
35.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
512
17.68%
Other social rented
178
6.15%
Other forms of private rent
57
1.97%
Total households: 2,896

Property prices in Chippenham Pewsham

Median price£278,500
Price per sq ft£354
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£224K – £386K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £278,500 (about £354 per square foot) in Chippenham Pewsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,950 up to £650,000.

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 Pewsham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£402,500£357
Semi-Detached28£248,750£358
Terraced26£211,000£348
Flats2£148,475£294

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chippenham Pewsham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham Pewsham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319,950£83,000£217,000£175,000
2017£303,725£123,750£230,000£182,000
2018£315,000£130,500£222,500£190,000
2019£335,000£106,250£240,500£192,000
2020£332,250£138,000£222,000£199,950
2021£335,000£124,000£244,500£197,500
2022£392,000£147,500£300,000£225,000
2023£383,000£155,000£302,000£225,000
2024£400,000£133,750£233,500£219,950
2025£414,000£131,000£282,000£215,000
2026£385,000£148,475£273,500£212,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham Pewsham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham Pewsham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271£198£278£295
2017£264£250£264£295
2018£283£235£282£300
2019£272£258£277£283
2020£275£208£294£301
2021£304£279£308£310
2022£363£272£356£352
2023£359£236£330£368
2024£335£292£356£363
2025£352£292£354£348
2026£403£294£357£373
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham Pewsham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chippenham Pewsham 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.