Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

GRIERSON CLOSE, SN11 8JJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRIERSON CLOSE, SN11 8JJ.

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Population

250

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 47,100 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SN11 8JJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 73% of tenure in SN11 8JJ — 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. Property prices are trending down 12.8% year-on-year.

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

SN11 8JJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Grierson Close, 0.1km from Broken Cross in Calne. Administratively it sits within Calne Chilvester & Abberd ward and the North Wiltshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SN11 8JJ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 73% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 12.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SN11 8JJ are sourced from Output Area E00162690 (shared with 7 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 SN11 8JJ. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 23%
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

Flat

£ 117,500

4 sales · Mean £ 116,750

Terraced

£ 110,000

3 sales · Mean £ 128,000

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

SN11 8JJ has low crime rates — 42 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 offences101
Anti-social behaviour72
Public order28
Criminal damage and arson22
Drugs15

school Local Schools

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Priestley Primary School

Good297 pupils0.4 km
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Marden Vale CofE Academy

Requires Improvement182 pupils0.8 km
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The Springfields Academy

Good207 pupils1.0 km
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Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement181 pupils1.0 km
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Kingsbury Green Academy

Good879 pupils1.2 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Academy

Good208 pupils1.2 km
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Fynamore Primary School

Good407 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Calne Food Bank0.2 km
  • Eco Creations0.3 km
  • Esso Pippin0.3 km
  • McColls0.3 km
  • New Beginnings0.3 km
  • + 8 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Heritage B&B0.3 km
  • Lansdowne Strand Hotel0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Calne Liberal Club0.3 km
  • North Star Club1.0 km
  • The Wheatsheaf0.4 km
  • Bug and Spider1.0 km
  • London Road Inn0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Blackberry Foods0.3 km
  • Buns and Grills0.3 km
  • Calne Baptist Church0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Fay's Bistro0.3 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Iceland0.3 km
  • ASDA Express0.8 km
  • Sainsburys0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Ajmer Spice0.7 km
  • Calne Community Hub0.2 km
  • Calne Kebab & Pizza0.7 km
  • Dolphin Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chippenham8.4 km
  • Melksham12.0 km
  • Pewsey19.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Sainsburys0.2 km
  • Mill Street0.2 km
  • The Pippin0.3 km
  • The Pippin0.3 km
  • Honeymead0.3 km