Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

HILL RISE, SN15 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 1AZ 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

SN15 1AZ has a significant social housing presence — 73% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 49.5% year-on-year.

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

SN15 1AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hill Rise, 0.2km from Pew Hill in Chippenham (Wiltshire). Administratively it sits within Chippenham Hardenhuish ward and the Chippenham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SN15 1AZ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £235k, down 49.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SN15 1AZ 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 1AZ. 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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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 139,500

2 sales · Mean £ 139,500

Detached

£ 300,000

3 sales · Mean £ 316,666

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

SN15 1AZ has low crime rates — 24 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 offences47
Anti-social behaviour22
Public order9
Criminal damage and arson7
Shoplifting4

school Local Schools

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St Paul's Primary School

Good157 pupils0.6 km
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Monkton Park Primary School

Good258 pupils1.2 km
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Ivy Lane Primary School

Good399 pupils1.2 km
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Hardenhuish School

Good1551 pupils1.3 km
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Sheldon School

Good1619 pupils1.4 km
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Redland Primary School

Good295 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Travelodge Limited0.5 km
  • Pines Hotel1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Franco's Deli & Catering0.9 km
  • A Taste of Santorini0.8 km
  • Bunk House0.8 km
  • Coffee on the Corner1.0 km
  • Cousin Norman's0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-operative Stop & Shop0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Charlies Fast Food Co.0.5 km
  • Siemens0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • Istanbul Mangal1.0 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Badboy Supplements0.9 km
  • Cousin Norman's0.7 km
  • Lyndon News0.8 km
  • Rajeshdai Grocery Ltd1.0 km
  • Mattmer240.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Chippenham Park Bowls Club0.8 km
  • Prince of Wales Micropub1.0 km
  • The Cocklebury Club0.8 km
  • The Old Road Tavern0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chippenham0.8 km
  • Melksham10.2 km
  • Bradford-On-Avon16.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Westinghouse Way0.1 km
  • Westinghouse Way0.1 km
  • Birch Grove0.1 km
  • Clift Avenue0.2 km
  • Barrow Green0.2 km