Common Gate Chilmark, Wiltshire
65 addresses across 5 postcodes (SP3), about 2.6 km long. USRN 33502183.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, D: 1, E: 2, F: 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 A; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 3.7 km away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 83 to 119 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 66 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tisbury Surgery, about 3.3 km away.
- People: About 990 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, detached (2). Built: before 1900 (3); 2013 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (15% of about 1,630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHICKSGROVE MANOR, grade II*
- GRANARY AT CHICKSGROVE MANOR, grade II
- PARK HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 August 2026 to 26 August 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 2 of these postcodes: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP3 5DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SP3 5BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP3 5BN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP3 5RW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SP3 5FA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 66 addresses are between 83 m and 119 m above sea level (102 m on average); the ground rises about 36 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP3 5BN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP3 5BW | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| SP3 5DU | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| SP3 5FA | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| SP3 5RW | 14% | 14% | 14% | 86% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Tisbury 191,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 9.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 36.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 57.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Tisbury Surgery | 3.3 km |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3.5 km |
| NHS dentists | Tisbury Dental And Implant Centre | 3.6 km |
| Hospital | South Newton Hospital | 12.0 km |
| Police station | Wilton Police Station | 12.7 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Tisbury, Tisbury Cashzone | 3.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 280 m² | 810 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,350 m² | 690 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman site in Upper Holt, Teffont Magna, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km east. 17 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman site in Upper Holt, Teffont Magna | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Quarry Copse | Wood | 390 m south-east |
| Cleeve Copse | Wood | 470 m north-east |
| Underhill Copse | Wood | 500 m north-west |
| Red Hill | Hill | 1.1 km east |
| Thorny Bottom | Valley | 2.6 km south |
| Fonthill Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 63 | 66 |
3 of the street's 66 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilmark and Fonthill Bishop Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 820 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m.
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (wiltshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 24% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 25% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 6 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
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.