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SN15 2RH

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Chippenham Lowden & Rowden

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Overview

Postcode SN15 2RH is located in an urban city, within the Chippenham Lowden & Rowden ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Chippenham South & East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 314 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.7× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chippenham South & East is £50,364 per year. The nearest station is Chippenham, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Charter Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
314
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
84.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Chippenham South & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,636 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chippenham South & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 314 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

84.8%

Approximately 84.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Chippenham South & East is £50,364 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 184 ft away from SN15 2RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Chippenham South & East near SN15 2RH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SN15 2RH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Chippenham

N/A

Walking directions to Chippenham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN15 2RH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCharter ParkLargeWalking directions to Charter Park
0.1 miMillennium ParkLargeWalking directions to Millennium Park
0.4 miThe IslandMediumWalking directions to The Island

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
7,666.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
157.65(+957%)
Violence and sexual offences
153.09(+358%)
Shoplifting
95.11(+1339%)
Public order
44.95(+587%)
Drugs
28.01(+1359%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
87.92%
Other White
16
7.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.93%
Indian
2
0.97%
Bangladeshi
1
0.48%
Total population: 207

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
30.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
16.57%
Level 3 (A level)
27
15.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
14.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
25
14.79%
Total 16+ residents: 169

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
101
76.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.09%
Social rents from council
11
8.33%
Owns outright
5
3.79%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Chippenham Lowden & Rowden

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£347
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £415K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) in Chippenham Lowden & Rowden 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 Lowden & Rowden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£470,000£362
Semi-Detached28£352,500£345
Terraced14£305,000£352
Flats22£179,725£287

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chippenham Lowden & Rowden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham Lowden & Rowden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£337,500£133,225£289,950£253,000
2017£285,000£137,500£261,975£226,250
2018£340,000£143,750£287,000£225,000
2019£400,000£128,000£248,000£250,000
2020£340,000£140,000£276,000£243,000
2021£416,000£151,500£281,000£245,000
2022£446,000£167,500£331,000£265,000
2023£460,000£167,250£345,000£286,000
2024£507,500£161,005£350,000£300,000
2025£480,000£180,000£357,500£300,000
2026£450,000£170,000£343,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham Lowden & Rowden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham Lowden & Rowden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252£214£253£243
2017£267£236£258£285
2018£332£223£266£258
2019£303£197£296£240
2020£286£212£283£286
2021£321£264£299£285
2022£341£253£353£310
2023£345£259£350£301
2024£353£290£348£324
2025£364£284£366£346
2026£362£261£319£366
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham Lowden & Rowden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chippenham Lowden & Rowden in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN15 2RH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN15 2RH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 May 2025174, Charter Road, Chippenham, SN15 2RJFlatsLeasehold£122,500
07 Mar 2025180, Charter Road, Chippenham, SN15 2RJFlatsLeasehold£122,500
14 Jul 2025120, Charter Road, Chippenham, SN15 2RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
17 Apr 202592, Charter Road, Chippenham, SN15 2RBTerracedFreehold£240,000
22 Jul 20253, The Cloisters, Chippenham, SN15 2RXDetachedFreehold£410,000

Schools

In the SN15 2RH postcode area, located within Chippenham South & East, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN15 2RH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryIvy Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCharter Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN15 2RH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN15 2RH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWaitroseBorough Parade, Wiltshire, SN15 3WLWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Wiltshire, SN15 3HBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miOne StopMarket Place, Wiltshire, SN15 3HPWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miOne Stop6 Sheldon Road, Chippenham, SN14 0BNWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miIcelandMarket Street, Wiltshire, SN15 3HUWalking directions to Iceland

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 2RH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ross Henning

Chippenham Lowden & Rowden - 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
ParishChippenhamE04013038
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chippenham South & EastE02006654
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 011BE01031912
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

Frequently asked questions about SN15 2RH

Is SN15 2RH (Chippenham South & East) safe?

The area around SN15 2RH records about 314 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SN15 2RH?

The median sale price around SN15 2RH in Chippenham South & East is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN15 2RH?

There are 10 schools close to SN15 2RH, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ivy Lane Primary School (Good) and Charter Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SN15 2RH?

The closest station to SN15 2RH is Chippenham, about 919 m away.

How deprived is the area around SN15 2RH?

SN15 2RH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,636 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN15 2RH (Chippenham South & East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chippenham covering SN15 2RH is Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ross Henning (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.