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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.

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.