SN11 8GH is a safe, established residential area on Britannia Drive, 0.2km from Calne Marsh in Calne. Administratively it sits within Calne Rural ward and the North Wiltshire constituency.
For serious buyers, SN11 8GH is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £475k.
Census 2021 statistics for SN11 8GH are sourced from Output Area E00184257 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRITANNIA DRIVE, SN11 8GH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRITANNIA DRIVE, SN11 8GH.
155
30
£ 53,400 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SN11 8GH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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
High employment, young population. SN11 8GH combines 67% economic activity with a 30-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. At £475k median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN11 8GH. The average age is 29.9. 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 younger demographic of homeowners. The population consists of young adults and couples who have actively bought property here.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 350,000
11 sales · Mean £ 353,722
Semi-Detached
£ 278,975
2 sales · Mean £ 278,975
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN11 8GH has low crime rates — 21 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
Marden Vale CofE Academy
Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School
Priestley Primary School
Fynamore Primary School
The Springfields Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Esso Pippin1.0 km
- Spar0.8 km
- One Stop Community Stores0.6 km
- Silver Screen Stores1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Ajmer Spice0.6 km
- Calne Kebab & Pizza0.6 km
- Ed's Fish Bar0.6 km
- Dolphin Fish Bar1.0 km
- Pizza's Direct0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsburys1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Bug and Spider0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chippenham8.7 km
- Melksham12.8 km
- Pewsey19.2 km
Bus Stops
- Woodhill Rise0.3 km
- Dog and Partridge0.3 km
- Dog and Partridge0.3 km
- Woodhill Rise0.3 km
- Guthrie Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SN118GH · Data under Open Government Licence