SN15 1BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Pew Hill in Chippenham (Wiltshire). Administratively it sits within Chippenham Hardenhuish ward and the Chippenham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SN15 1BG is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SN15 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00162776 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SN15 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SN15 1BG.
372
34
£ 54,400 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SN15 1BG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
SN15 1BG has a significant social housing presence — 40% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN15 1BG. The average age is 34.4. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN15 1BG has low crime rates — 23 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
Monkton Park Primary School
Ivy Lane Primary School
Sheldon School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge Limited0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Franco's Deli & Catering0.8 km
- Bunk House1.0 km
- Cousin Norman's1.0 km
- La Passione0.9 km
- Steamers t/a Hearty Hare Cafe1.0 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Stop & Shop0.4 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Charlies Fast Food Co.0.4 km
- Siemens0.8 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Langley Fish and Burger Bar0.8 km
- Lee's Peking and Cantonese Cuisine0.8 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Cousin Norman's0.9 km
- Mattmer240.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Chippenham Park Bowls Club1.0 km
- The Old Road Tavern1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chippenham1.0 km
- Melksham10.4 km
- Bradford-On-Avon17.1 km
Bus Stops
- Barrow Green0.1 km
- Hill Rise0.2 km
- Westinghouse Way0.3 km
- Westinghouse Way0.3 km
- Birch Grove0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SN151BG · Data under Open Government Licence