SN15 1AP is a sought-after residential area on Elmwood, 0.2km from Greenway Lane in Chippenham (Wiltshire). Administratively it sits within Chippenham Hardenhuish ward and the Chippenham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SN15, SN15 1AP offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £257k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SN15 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00162780 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELMWOOD, SN15 1AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELMWOOD, SN15 1AP.
281
45
£ 54,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SN15 1AP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £257k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN15 1AP. The average age is 45.0. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 233,000
7 sales · Mean £ 254,714
Terraced
£ 233,750
2 sales · Mean £ 233,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN15 1AP has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Paul's Primary School
Hardenhuish School
Ivy Lane Primary School
Sheldon School
Monkton Park Primary School
Redland Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Travelodge Limited0.6 km
- Pines Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Franco's Deli & Catering0.7 km
- A Taste of Santorini0.9 km
- Bunk House0.8 km
- Cousin Norman's0.8 km
- House of Beauty0.9 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Stop & Shop0.2 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Charlies Fast Food Co.0.7 km
- Siemens0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Langley Fish and Burger Bar0.7 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Badboy Supplements0.9 km
- Cousin Norman's0.8 km
- Lyndon News0.9 km
- Mattmer240.7 km
- Reel Cinema1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Chippenham Park Bowls Club0.8 km
- The Cocklebury Club0.9 km
- The Old Road Tavern0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chippenham0.9 km
- Melksham10.2 km
- Bradford-On-Avon16.8 km
Bus Stops
- Hill Rise0.1 km
- Co-operative Store0.1 km
- Barrow Green0.1 km
- Birch Grove0.2 km
- Westinghouse Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SN151AP · Data under Open Government Licence