SN14 0BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sheldon Road, 0.3km from Lowden Hill in Chippenham (Wiltshire). Administratively it sits within Chippenham Sheldon ward and the Chippenham constituency.
This is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £216k, up 134.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SN14 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00162760 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHELDON ROAD, SN14 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHELDON ROAD, SN14 0BW.
522
34
£ 45,400 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SN14 0BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 51% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 134.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN14 0BW. The average age is 34.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 285,000
9 sales · Mean £ 292,443
Flat
£ 127,500
5 sales · Mean £ 130,900
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN14 0BW has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Redland Primary School
Ivy Lane Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Frogwell Primary School
St Peter's CofE Academy
Sheldon School
Queen's Crescent School
Hardenhuish School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
- Luxmy Enterprises (Morrisons/Greggs)0.7 km
- GlamoRose Cakes Chippenham0.9 km
- Grape Tree0.9 km
- Holland and Barrett0.9 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Chippenham Sports Club0.9 km
- Rowden Arms0.8 km
- The Gladstone Arms0.9 km
- E11evn0.8 km
- Fortune Inn0.4 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- LIDL Great Britain Ltd.0.9 km
- Iceland1.0 km
- Tesco Stores 57580.9 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Lee's Fish & Chips (Redland) Ltd0.8 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Lucky Eat Chinese0.8 km
- Platts0.1 km
- Shoestrings0.1 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Cafe 3:160.6 km
- Coq Restaurant1.0 km
- Akash Tandoori0.8 km
- Boswells Cafe0.9 km
- Caffe Nero0.8 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Angel Hotel0.9 km
- Pines Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chippenham1.0 km
- Melksham8.9 km
- Bradford-On-Avon15.3 km
Bus Stops
- Sheldon Road0.1 km
- Post Office0.2 km
- Loyalty Street0.2 km
- Goldney Avenue0.2 km
- Goldney Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SN140BW · Data under Open Government Licence