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Chippenham South & East

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About

Chippenham South & East covers the southern and eastern side of Chippenham town in north Wiltshire, stretching from the town centre out towards the A350 bypass. The ward contains mainly residential streets, local shops and community facilities, with green corridors that follow the River Avon and linked footpaths used by walkers and cyclists. The Great Western Main Line crosses the area, so rail is a visible part of the local landscape and shapes the pattern of streets and commuter flows.

Local economy combines small retail parades, service firms and a compact light industrial estate on the town’s edge. Road links give direct access to the M4 and nearby centres, and buses run along the main routes through the ward. Community allotments, a council-maintained park and a parade of independent shops on one of the south-eastern arterial roads are focal points for residents, while housing ranges from post-war terraces to more recent estates built on former market gardens.

Area overview

On average Chippenham South & East has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 17.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chippenham South & East is £50,364 per year. There are 4 schools in Chippenham South & East: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Chippenham South & East is home to around 9,585 people, with a population density of about 2,739.7 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chippenham South & East Population
9,585
Population density
2,739.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.37(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.85(+167%)
Shoplifting
16.8(+154%)
Public order
12.21(+87%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.18(+41%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,350
87.1%
Other White
512
5.34%
Indian
132
1.38%
Other Asian
77
0.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
77
0.8%
Total population: 9,587

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,613
32.39%
No qualifications
1,420
17.6%
Level 3 (A level)
1,356
16.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,156
14.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
919
11.39%
Total 16+ residents: 8,067

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,456
31.74%
Owns with a mortgage
1,057
23.04%
Other social rented
994
21.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
802
17.48%
Other forms of private rent
112
2.44%
Total households: 4,587

Property prices in Chippenham South & East

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£319
Sales (last 12 months)126
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £342K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Chippenham South & East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £945,000.

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 South & East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£432,000£385
Semi-Detached33£305,000£319
Terraced26£247,500£326
Flats36£152,500£235

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chippenham South & East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham South & East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£188,000£245,250£232,000
2017£289,950£155,000£259,950£213,500
2018£340,000£154,000£260,000£214,950
2019£300,000£132,000£256,000£210,000
2020£330,750£150,000£265,750£230,000
2021£370,000£158,000£268,750£235,000
2022£440,000£160,000£330,000£246,850
2023£450,000£163,500£320,000£257,500
2024£447,500£145,500£270,000£262,000
2025£427,500£153,000£300,000£267,500
2026£441,000£140,000£270,000£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham South & East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham South & East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268£264£249£242
2017£311£288£279£248
2018£322£261£281£253
2019£319£244£288£241
2020£303£262£263£263
2021£333£243£296£282
2022£343£271£353£308
2023£377£244£343£292
2024£351£244£352£297
2025£381£236£320£323
2026£406£236£319£325
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham South & East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chippenham South & East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Chippenham South & East

Is Chippenham South & East safe?

Chippenham South & East records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Chippenham South & East?

The median sale price in Chippenham South & East is £270,000 (about £319 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Chippenham South & East?

Chippenham South & East has 4 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Chippenham South & East?

Chippenham South & East scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Chippenham South & East sits around rank 15,724 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 South & East?

The average household income in Chippenham South & East is around £50,364 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Chippenham South & East

SN159WJ

Chippenham Monkton

SN152QY

Charter Road

SN140FH

Litherland Close

SN152FP

Cornhill

SN140RY

Stockwood Road

SN153SE

Wyndham Close

SN140DS

Lowden

SN151HD

Providence Terrace

SN159WS

Chippenham Monkton

SN153SB

Larkham Rise

SN153YU

Tow Path Mews

SN159XS

Chippenham Monkton

SN153LU

Gales Close

SN153HE

Market Place

SN153SH

Gladstone Road

SN152AY

Burleaze

SN152FF

Rowden Lane

SN159XN

Chippenham Monkton

SN153HJ

Market Place

SN153NF

Lady Coventry Road

SN152AF

Rowden Hill

SN153NA

The Tinings

SN140QT

Windsor Close

SN153ED

River Street

SN153YY

Gladstone Road

SN159XH

Chippenham Monkton

SN153EP

High Street

SN153JJ

St Mary Street

SN153NE

Lady Coventry Road

SN153HT

Market Place

SN151JG

Hathaway Retail Park

SN153XY

Eastern Avenue

SN152BP

Lowden

SN140AR

Unity Street

SN151EJ

New Road

SN153QP

Cocklebury Road

SN153AY

Hardens Close

SN153QQ

Cocklebury Road

SN153JY

Long Close

SN153QN

Cocklebury Road

SN140RX

Westerleigh Close

SN153SF

Eastern Avenue

SN153HW

Market Place

SN153AU

Chapel Mews

SN153HU

Market Place

SN159WU

Chippenham Monkton

SN140SA

Chelwood Close

SN153QF

Cocklebury Road

SN159WR

Chippenham Monkton

SN152BY

Lowden Hill

SN153HQ

Meadowlands Close

SN153DY

Wood Lane

SN153HF

Market Place

SN159XD

Chippenham Monkton

SN153DN

The Paddocks

SN153XS

Riverside Drive

SN153DQ

Wood Lane

SN153DR

Wood Lane

SN140AT

Bath Road

SN140HQ

Woodlands Road

SN159YB

Chippenham Monkton

SN159WQ

Chippenham Monkton

SN153HD

Market Place

SN159WY

Chippenham Monkton

SN152RF

Charter Road

SN153GX

Waterford Place

SN151HN

Little George Mead

SN153EW

Bakehouse Close

SN152AZ

St Josephs Drive

SN153NW

Edridge Close

SN152BS

Lowden

SN152AR

Rowden Hill

SN153NB

Martins Close

SN153SQ

Villiers Close

SN152FE

Brooklands

SN153JU

The Butts

SN152AL

Rowden Hill

SN153QE

Cocklebury Road

SN153YN

Cowleaze

SN140BQ

Portway

SN140BW

Sheldon Road

SN151SB

Bath Road

SN153HR

Market Place

SN153AJ

London Road

SN153YW

Victorias Place

SN151EQ

Station Hill

SN140NF

Queens Crescent

SN153AH

London Road

SN151NB

Rudman Park

SN153XH

Sunningdale Close

SN140NA

Westcroft

SN153DP

Little Englands

SN159SA

Chippenham Monkton

SN153JE

St Mary Street

SN152SD

St Lukes Drive

SN151ND

Goldney Avenue

SN140ND

Westcroft

SN153BS

Timber Street

SN152BW

The Quadrangle

SN151EN

St Marys Place

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.