SN15 1SZ Wiltshire
Live postcode, introduced May 2026. Ward: Chippenham Monkton. Region: South West.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in Wiltshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,572 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,715 | £2,000 | £2,286 | £2,572 | £3,143 | £3,715 | £4,286 | £5,144 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (31% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Langley Park, Chippenham, permissioned (180 m)
- Langley Park, Foundry Lane, Chippenham, permissioned (220 m)
- Works, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham: up to 66 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- The Hawthorns, Hawthorn Road, Chippenham, permissioned (330 m)
- Former Wiltshire College Cocklebury Road Chippenham Wiltshire: up to 140 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- Pew Hill House, Pew Hill, Chippenham: up to 9 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 9a Malmesbury Road , Chippenham, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Little George Hotel, 29 New Road, Chippenham, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chippenham 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Melksham 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clift Avenue Chippenham | 360 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chippenham | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sadlers Mead Car Park | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 230 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 43.2 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Rowden Surgery | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gentle Dental Care Chippenham LTD | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Sulis Hospital Bath Elective Surgical Hub | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Monkton Park 12 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 550 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Westmead Open Space 4.1 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,220 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Number 61 and Attached Rear Garden Walls, a listed building (Grade II*), 780 m (0.5 miles) south. 185 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 13 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Number 61 and Attached Rear Garden Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Railway Viaduct | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Old Baptist Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| The Old Vicarage and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Baydons Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Dog Kennel Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Westmead New Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| The Grove | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Bird's Marsh | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wiltshire: see them on the Wiltshire page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.