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Chippenham Sheldon

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About

Sheldon ward is located in the town of Chippenham, Wiltshire, covering the southeastern part of the area. It includes residential neighborhoods such as Pewsham and parts of the town center. The ward is bordered by the River Avon to the east and features a mix of housing, from modern developments to older properties. Local amenities include schools, shops, and parks, providing essential services for residents.

The area is well-connected, with the A4 and A350 roads providing access to nearby towns and cities. Public transport options include bus routes linking Sheldon ward to other parts of Chippenham and beyond. The ward also has green spaces like Monkton Park, offering recreational opportunities. Sheldon ward is primarily residential, with a focus on community facilities and convenience for its residents.

Area overview

On average Chippenham Sheldon has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chippenham Sheldon is £49,076 per year. There are 1 schools in Chippenham Sheldon: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
31.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chippenham Sheldon Population
5,393
Population density
4,911.2 per km²

Demographics

British
4,815
89.3%
Other White
226
4.19%
Bangladeshi
42
0.78%
Other Asian
41
0.76%
Indian
40
0.74%
Total population: 5,392

Housing

Other social rented
680
29.1%
Owns with a mortgage
674
28.84%
Owns outright
624
26.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
187
8%
Social rents from council
88
3.77%
Total households: 2,337

Property prices in Chippenham Sheldon

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Chippenham Sheldon area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £510,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£360,000
Flats9£156,000
Semi-Detached29£280,000
Terraced36£265,000

10 years price trend in Chippenham Sheldon

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Data Sources

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