Brittain Close Chippenham, Wiltshire
14 addresses across 1 postcode (SN14), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28603065.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £371,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chippenham, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 500 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 72 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hathaway Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often drugs.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £371,000 | £371,000 | £371,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £339,950 | £339,950 | £339,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £352,500 | £352,500 | £352,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £282,500 | £282,500 | £282,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £389,000 | £389,000 | £389,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £256,750 | £247,500 | £266,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £177,500 | £177,500 | £177,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £179,950 | £179,950 | £179,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2019 | 7 SN14 0UE | Detached | £371,000 | |
| 2 May 2018 | 1 SN14 0UE | Detached | £339,950 | |
| 21 Oct 2015 | 7 SN14 0UE | Detached | £352,500 | |
| 10 Sep 2014 | 1 SN14 0UE | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2013 | 12 SN14 0UE | Detached | £282,500 | |
| 31 Aug 2009 | 9 SN14 0UE | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2008 | 4 SN14 0UE | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2007 | 12 SN14 0UE | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2006 | 9 SN14 0UE | Detached | £389,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 12 SN14 0UE | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 21 May 2004 | 7 SN14 0UE | Detached | £266,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2002 | 1 SN14 0UE | Detached | £177,500 | |
| 23 Mar 2001 | 8 SN14 0UE | Detached | £179,950 | |
| 30 Sep 1999 | 10 SN14 0UE | Detached | £127,500 | |
| 27 Sep 1999 | 2 SN14 0UE | Detached | £171,000 | |
| 8 Nov 1996 | 10 SN14 0UE | Detached | £87,000 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 1996 | 6 SN14 0UE | Detached | £128,950 | New build. |
| 19 Jul 1996 | 2 SN14 0UE | Detached | £124,995 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 1996 | 12 SN14 0UE | Detached | £88,000 | New build. |
| 31 May 1996 | 7 SN14 0UE | Detached | £97,000 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 11 SN14 0UE | Detached | £80,000 | New build. |
| 7 Mar 1996 | 8 SN14 0UE | Detached | £95,450 | New build. |
| 29 Feb 1996 | 9 SN14 0UE | Detached | £149,000 | New build. |
| 27 Oct 1995 | 3 SN14 0UE | Detached | £119,950 | New build. |
| 25 Oct 1995 | 4 SN14 0UE | Detached | £95,000 | New build. |
| 24 Oct 1995 | 5 SN14 0UE | Detached | £149,950 | New build. |
| 11 Aug 1995 | 1 SN14 0UE | Detached | £84,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 118 m². Most common: House, detached (8). Built: 1991-1995 (5); 1996-2002 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 street: most are in band E (45% of about 470 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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)
- Part 1st floor, 301-5 Hungerdown Lane, Chippenham, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- 301 Hungerdown Lane Chippenham: up to 12 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 27 November 2026 to 4 December 2026: SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD), Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway, verge (standard works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 71 m and 72 m above sea level (71 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN14 0UE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chippenham 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Melksham 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Bradford-On-Avon 532,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.6 km (9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Turpin Way Frogwell | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chippenham | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Sadlers Mead Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bath Road Retail Park | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 40.5 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hathaway Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chippenham Pharmacy And Health Clinic | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hathaway Medical Clinic | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Sulis Hospital Bath Elective Surgical Hub | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.8 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chippenham Rugby Football Club 11 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sheldon Manor, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Medieval settlement of Sheldon | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Roman site at Manor Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Corsham Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Vincients Wood | Wood | 200 m north-west |
| Priors Copse | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Sheldon Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Chequers Hill Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Corsham Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 14 | 14 |
None of the street's 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Crescent School | Primary | 4–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Frogwell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redland Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sheldon School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hardenhuish School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ivy Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lords Mead Pre-School SN14 0LL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| St. Peters foodbox SN14 0LL | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| OLPA SN14 0TN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Cleverchefs at Queens Crescent Primary School SN14 0QT | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Smart Owls Limited SN14 0QT | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| St Peters Academy School SN14 0DH | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Sodexo Ltd. SN14 0DH | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Drugs | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Clarence Road (3); On or near Derriads Lane (3); On or near Collen Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD): Utility asset works, 27 November 2026 to 4 December 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SN14 0UE: 14 addresses of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lenton Close · Turpin Way · Collen Close · Clarence Road · Brinkworth Close · Derriads Lane · Conway Road · Page Close · Awdry Close · Kensington Way · Berkeley Close · Chamberlain Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.