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Chippenham West

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About

Chippenham West sits on the western edge of the market town, primarily characterised by residential housing. The area includes a mix of post-war estates and more recent developments, providing homes for a significant portion of the town's population. It is bordered by the A350 to the west, a major route that connects to the M4 motorway. Local amenities are focused on practical needs, with several schools, convenience stores, and a large supermarket serving the community.

The landscape is largely suburban, with the River Avon forming a green boundary to the south. A notable local feature is the Stanley Park sports ground, which hosts cricket and football facilities. The area provides direct access to the Wilts & Berks Canal path, a popular route for walking and cycling that leads out into the surrounding countryside. Chippenham West functions as a practical residential zone with straightforward connections to the town centre and wider transport links.

Area overview

On average Chippenham West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chippenham West is £61,914 per year. There are 3 schools in Chippenham West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Chippenham West is home to around 9,851 people, with a population density of about 4,001.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chippenham West Population
9,851
Population density
4,001.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.88(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.12(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.18(-20%)
Public order
3.55(-46%)
Shoplifting
3.45(-48%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,924
90.64%
Other White
335
3.4%
Other Asian
64
0.65%
Indian
63
0.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
54
0.55%
Total population: 9,846

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,577
31.87%
Level 3 (A level)
1,554
19.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,257
15.54%
No qualifications
1,114
13.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
965
11.93%
Total 16+ residents: 8,087

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,556
37.79%
Owns with a mortgage
1,427
34.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
477
11.58%
Other social rented
447
10.85%
Social rents from council
85
2.06%
Total households: 4,118

Property prices in Chippenham West

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £281,500 in Chippenham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,500 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chippenham West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chippenham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached49£281,000
Terraced36£254,500
Detached36£427,475
Flats13£170,000

10 years median price trend in Chippenham West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham West.

All postcodes in Chippenham West

SN140JW

Hungerdown Lane

SN140LN

Barons Mead

SN155WJ

Bumpers Way

SN140TJ

Whittle Close

SN140GA

Weavers Close

SN140UF

Turpin Way

SN140YR

Brighton Way

SN140AX

Hungerdown Lane

SN140UB

Lenton Close

SN159HQ

Bumpers Way

SN146BB

Glenmore Centre

SN146FF

Greenfields Close

SN140TA

Culverwell Road

SN159QF

Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads

SN140LH

Manor Road

SN140YL

Devon Close

SN140LU

Weavern Court

SN140XH

Drake Crescent

SN140DQ

Frogwell

SN140AW

Ladyfield Road

SN146GY

Middlefield Road

SN140LF

Hither Close

SN159PA

Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads

SN140RB

Frogwell Park

SN146GA

Cornfields

SN140YH

Hereford Close

SN140TQ

Awdry Close

SN146EX

Bumpers Way

SN140DB

Stonelea Close

SN140YA

Sandown Drive

SN140PE

Hungerdown Lane

SN151WT

Bumpers Way

SN140LX

Beale Close

SN140XR

Chester Way

SN140TD

Ryan Avenue

SN159HU

Bumpers Way

SN140AY

Hungerdown Lane

SN140NW

Queens Crescent

SN140QA

Sarum Road

SN140QS

School Walk

SN140LD

Pipsmore Road

SN140PN

Carnarvon Close

SN140XE

Heron Way

SN140LQ

Manor Road

SN140SS

Newbury Drive

SN140UE

Brittain Close

SN140BU

Sheldon Road

SN159NY

Bumpers Way

SN140PF

Derriads Lane

SN140XN

Lingfield Close

SN159NF

Bumpers Way

SN140DW

Little Down

SN159JD

Bumpers Way

SN159PS

Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads

SN146RZ

Lansdowne Court

SN140PY

Minster Way

SN140QN

Gascelyn Close

SN140JB

Redland

SN146GB

Lower Field

SN140TB

Ryan Avenue

SN140HA

Park Avenue

SN140BZ

Sheldon Road

SN140BE

Orchard Road

SN159LH

Bumpers Way

SN140UJ

Kings Avenue

SN140HW

Brook Street

SN140BG

Orchard Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.