Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

HILL RISE, SN15 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILL RISE, SN15 1AU.

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Population

401

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 54,400 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SN15 1AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 73% of tenure in SN15 1AU — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SN15 1AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hill Rise, 0.1km from Greenway Lane in Chippenham (Wiltshire). Administratively it sits within Chippenham Hardenhuish ward and the Chippenham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SN15 1AU is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 73% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

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 £244k.

Census 2021 statistics for SN15 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00162781 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN15 1AU. The average age is 31.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.4%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 222,500

4 sales · Mean £ 228,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SN15 1AU has low crime rates — 25 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.

Violence and sexual offences48
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order9
Criminal damage and arson8
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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St Paul's Primary School

Good157 pupils0.4 km
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Hardenhuish School

Good1551 pupils1.1 km
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Sheldon School

Good1619 pupils1.4 km
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Ivy Lane Primary School

Good399 pupils1.4 km
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Monkton Park Primary School

Good258 pupils1.5 km
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Redland Primary School

Good295 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Siemens0.8 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Langley Fish and Burger Bar0.8 km
  • Lee's Peking and Cantonese Cuisine0.8 km
  • The Spice Heaven1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Cousin Norman's0.9 km
  • Mattmer240.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Chippenham Park Bowls Club0.9 km
  • The Old Road Tavern1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • La Passione0.9 km
  • The ArDe Tree Ltd.0.9 km
  • Franco's Deli & Catering0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Co-operative Stop & Shop0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge Limited0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chippenham1.1 km
  • Melksham10.4 km
  • Bradford-On-Avon17.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Hill Rise0.1 km
  • Barrow Green0.1 km
  • Co-operative Store0.2 km
  • Couzens Close0.3 km
  • Couzens Close0.3 km