Claypole Mead Chippenham, Wiltshire
40 addresses across 2 postcodes (SN15), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28602890.
- Sales: 74 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £425,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 5, D: 12).
- Flood: 12 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; 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 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Westmead Open Space, is about 120 m 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 56 to 63 m above sea level.
- Noise: 17 of its 40 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lodge Surgery, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £329,000 | £329,000 | £329,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £328,500 | £327,000 | £330,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £348,750 | £307,500 | £390,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £268,500 | £250,000 | £275,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £235,000 | £220,000 | £237,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £255,500 | £246,000 | £265,000 |
| 2009 | 3 | £237,000 | £235,000 | £242,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | 27 SN15 3GW | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2025 | 15 SN15 3GW | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2023 | 24 SN15 3GW | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2021 | 32 SN15 3GW | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2019 | 18 SN15 3GW | Detached | £329,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2018 | 4 SN15 3GW | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2018 | 17 SN15 3GW | Detached | £327,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2017 | 33 SN15 3GW | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2017 | 23 SN15 3GW | Detached | £307,500 | |
| 16 Nov 2015 | 7 SN15 3GW | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2014 | 34 SN15 3GW | Detached | £268,500 | |
| 28 Jul 2014 | 4 SN15 3GW | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 22 May 2014 | 24 SN15 3GW | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2013 | 18 SN15 3GW | Detached | £237,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2013 | 32 SN15 3GW | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2013 | 16 SN15 3GW | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2010 | 17 SN15 3GW | Detached | £246,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 15 SN15 3GW | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2009 | 24 SN15 3GW | Detached | £242,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2009 | 23 SN15 3GW | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2009 | 39 SN15 3GW | Detached | £237,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2008 | 6 SN15 3GW | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2007 | 31 SN15 3GW | Detached | £269,950 | |
| 9 Mar 2007 | 31 SN15 3GW | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 1 SN15 3GW | Detached | £347,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2006 | 35 SN15 3GW | Detached | £242,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2006 | 8 SN15 3GW | Detached | £248,500 | |
| 30 May 2006 | 21 SN15 3GW | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 32 SN15 3GW | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2005 | 8 SN15 3GW | Detached | £244,750 | |
| 18 Nov 2004 | 23 SN15 3GW | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 7 May 2004 | 6 SN15 3GW | Detached | £189,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2003 | 3 SN15 3GW | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 4 SN15 3GW | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 20 SN15 3GW | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 28 SN15 3GW | Detached | £223,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2003 | 4 SN15 3GW | Detached | £197,500 | |
| 12 Aug 2002 | 9 SN15 3GW | Detached | £194,950 | |
| 18 Apr 2002 | 27 SN15 3GW | Detached | £166,950 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 1 SN15 3GW | Detached | £249,950 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 25 SN15 3GW | Detached | £181,175 | New build. |
| 22 Mar 2002 | 23 SN15 3GW | Detached | £180,000 | New build. |
| 11 Mar 2002 | 21 SN15 3GW | Detached | £166,500 | New build. |
| 15 Feb 2002 | 39 SN15 3GW | Detached | £178,500 | New build. |
| 7 Feb 2002 | 3 SN15 3GW | Detached | £180,000 | New build. |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 35 SN15 3GW | Detached | £158,950 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 10 SN15 3GW | Detached | £175,500 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 34 SN15 3GW | Detached | £124,000 | New build. |
| 22 Nov 2001 | 37 SN15 3GW | Detached | £201,950 | New build. |
| 2 Nov 2001 | 29 SN15 3GW | Detached | £207,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 119 m². Most common: House, detached (18). Built: 1996-2002 (16); 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 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 B (26% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, ROWDEN (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- Goldenley Care Home Forest Lane Chippenham SN15 3YQ: up to 6 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- 13-16 Market Place , Chippenham, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- 36 Market Place, Chippenham: up to 6 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Floors 1 And 2 Above 46 And 47 Market Place Chippenham Wiltshire: up to 7 homes, permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- 11-12 High Street Chippenham SN15 3ER: up to 5 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 2 October 2026: WESSEX WATER, Remedial works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
- 6 August 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN15 3GW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| SN15 3QT | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 5 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 40 addresses are between 56 m and 63 m above sea level (59 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN15 3GW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN15 3QT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chippenham 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Melksham 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Royal Oak Chippenham | 300 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chippenham | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Sadlers Mead Car Park | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 42.8 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lodge Surgery | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pewsham Pharmacy | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest London Road Dental Surgery | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Sulis Hospital Bath Elective Surgical Hub | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Sandy High Street | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Westmead Open Space 30 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Westmead Open Space 4.1 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 49 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 19, St Mary Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 630 m (0.4 miles) north. 167 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 14 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 19, St Mary Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) north |
| 18, St Mary Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north |
| 16, St Mary Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Rose and Crown Public House Rose and Crown Public House and Attached Stable Block | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Moated Site and Fishponds east of Rowden Manor | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Westmead New Plantation | Wood | 280 m west |
| Pewsham Wood | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Baydons Wood | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Mortimores Wood | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Corsham Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 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) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 40 |
17 of the street's 40 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 150 m | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kings Lodge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Monkton Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Ivy Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Wiltshire College and University Centre | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Abbeyfield School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redland Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier SN15 3AN | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 2 Nov 2022 |
| Key Day Nursery SN15 3AJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| The Pack Horse SN15 3BA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| The Three Crowns SN15 3DB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jun 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Daniell Drive (7); On or near Wood Lane (7); On or near Claypole Mead (4); On or near Humbolts Hold (4); On or near Whitworth Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Daniell Drive · Humbolts Hold · Whitworth Road · Bolts Croft · Pewsham Way · Rumble Dene · Rowe Mead · Little Englands · Pewsham Lock · Lockside · Webbington Road · London 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.