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SN15 1NS

Bristol Road

Chippenham Sheldon

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Detailed insights for SN15 1NS

Overview

Postcode SN15 1NS is located in an urban city, within the Chippenham Sheldon ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Chippenham West area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chippenham West is £61,914 per year. The nearest station is Chippenham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Little Battens Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Chippenham West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,293 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Chippenham West has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.6%

Approximately 18.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Chippenham West is £61,914 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 65 ft away from SN15 1NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Chippenham West near SN15 1NS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chippenham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SN15 1NS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Chippenham

N/A

Walking directions to Chippenham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN15 1NS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLittle Battens ParkSmallWalking directions to Little Battens Park
0.3 miThe BrookSmallWalking directions to The Brook

Area Profile

Population
573
Population density
5,499 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.66(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.33(-51%)
Drugs
4.4(+129%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.93(-55%)
Public order
2.93(-55%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
507
88.64%
Other White
26
4.55%
Indian
12
2.1%
Other
7
1.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.05%
Total population: 572

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
30.84%
Level 3 (A level)
88
19.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
68
15.42%
No qualifications
61
13.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
10.88%
Total 16+ residents: 441

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
77
34.84%
Owns outright
60
27.15%
Other social rented
34
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
10.41%
Shared ownership
14
6.33%
Total households: 221

Property prices in Chippenham Sheldon

Median price£265,000
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£238K – £318K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Chippenham Sheldon area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £495,000.

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 Sheldon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£389,500£318
Semi-Detached30£282,500£314
Terraced25£254,000£295
Flats4£152,500£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chippenham Sheldon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham Sheldon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£120,000£215,000£203,500
2017£331,498£121,500£232,000£209,950
2018£377,998£110,000£265,000£220,000
2019£380,000£127,500£260,000£212,000
2020£413,500£120,000£225,000£209,000
2021£355,500£111,500£258,000£220,000
2022£452,500£132,000£276,000£248,500
2023£357,000£152,000£297,500£240,000
2024£370,000£169,000£265,000£230,000
2025£389,500£147,000£266,000£260,000
2026£155,000£297,250£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham Sheldon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham Sheldon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£177£192£238
2017£279£159£268£249
2018£296£157£269£261
2019£300£165£278£236
2020£297£160£254£238
2021£322£193£268£266
2022£360£180£311£286
2023£338£209£297£271
2024£337£287£332£277
2025£318£190£314£293
2026£203£303£301
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham Sheldon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN15 1NS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN15 1NS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 202596, Bristol Road, Chippenham, SN15 1NSDetachedFreehold£380,000
28 Mar 202578, Bristol Road, Chippenham, SN15 1NSDetachedFreehold£562,500
31 Mar 202648, Park Avenue, Chippenham, SN14 0HASemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000
03 Sept 20252, Park Avenue, Chippenham, SN14 0HASemi-DetachedFreehold£207,500
13 Feb 20256, Patchway, Chippenham, SN14 0HYFlatsLeasehold£121,500

Schools

In the SN15 1NS postcode area, located within Chippenham West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN15 1NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySheldon SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRedland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHardenhuish SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN15 1NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN15 1NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyRedland, Wiltshire, SN14 0JBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miLidlHungerdown Lane, Wiltshire, SN14 0JWWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTesco ExpressHungerdown Lane, Wiltshire, SN14 0JHWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,986
Band F£3,529
Band G£4,072
Band H£4,887

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SN15 1NS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adrian David Foster

Chippenham Sheldon - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Sarah Gibson

Chippenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWiltshireE06000054
Parliamentary ConstituencyChippenhamE14001168
WardChippenham SheldonE05013423
ParishChippenhamE04013038
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chippenham WestE02006653
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 010EE01031925
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SN15 1NS

Is SN15 1NS (Chippenham West) safe?

The area around SN15 1NS records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SN15 1NS?

The median sale price around SN15 1NS in Chippenham West is £265,000 (about £303 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN15 1NS?

There are 10 schools close to SN15 1NS, including Sheldon School (Good), Redland Primary School (Good) and Hardenhuish School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SN15 1NS?

The closest station to SN15 1NS is Chippenham, about 1,305 m away.

How deprived is the area around SN15 1NS?

SN15 1NS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,293 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN15 1NS (Chippenham West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chippenham covering SN15 1NS is Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adrian David Foster (Liberal Democrats).

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.