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Chippenham South & East

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About

Chippenham South & East is a residential area located in the market town of Chippenham, Wiltshire. The area features a mix of housing, including post-war developments and newer estates, catering to families and commuters. It is well-connected to the town centre, with local amenities such as schools, shops, and parks within easy reach. The River Avon runs nearby, offering green spaces for walking and leisure.

The area benefits from good transport links, including the A4 and proximity to Chippenham railway station, providing direct services to Bristol, Bath, and London. Community facilities include sports clubs and a library, serving the local population. While primarily residential, the area retains a quiet, suburban feel, with pockets of open land adding to its appeal. Chippenham South & East balances convenience with a relaxed atmosphere, making it a practical choice for those working in the region.

Area overview

On average Chippenham South & East has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chippenham South & East is £45,400 per year. There are 5 schools in Chippenham South & East: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Chippenham South & East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£475,000
Flats43£152,000
Semi-Detached28£272,500
Terraced46£267,500

10 years price trend in Chippenham South & East

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Data Sources

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