Elm Close Calne, Wiltshire
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (SN11), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28600941.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £260,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 C; 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 9.2 km (5.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 80 to 81 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 Patford House Partnership, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £222,500 | £222,500 | £222,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £216,000 | £216,000 | £216,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £74,250 | £74,250 | £74,250 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2021 | 7 SN11 0LN | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2012 | 2 SN11 0LN | Detached | £222,500 | |
| 21 May 2010 | 3 SN11 0LN | Detached | £216,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 1 SN11 0LN | Detached | £74,250 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: House, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 C (29% of about 1,060 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)
- Quemerford House & Mill, Calne: up to 28 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
- 127 London Road, Chippenham, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 September 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN11 0LN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SN11 0LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 80 m and 81 m above sea level (81 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN11 0LG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN11 0LN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chippenham 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Melksham 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elm Close Calne | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chippenham | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 50.3 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Patford House Partnership | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kerry Crescent Dental Practice | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Devizes Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Britannia Building Society | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cherhill View Calne Play Area 680 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,340 m² | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,640 m² | 180 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Medieval rural settlement at Quemerford, a scheduled monument, 590 m (0.4 miles) east. 24 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Medieval rural settlement at Quemerford | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Vernleaze and Attached Service Range and Garden Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Moated site and fishpond north-west of Pinhills Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Quemerford Lodge Plantation | Wood | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Pinhills Lane Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Hill-top Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Sabre Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| The Gully | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Holly Bush Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 8 | 8 |
None of the street's 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 370 m | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Kingsbury Green Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Priestley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Talbot Inn SN11 0AR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Atwell Wilson Motor Museum SN11 0NF | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt | |
| Lataca @ Holy Trinity C of E Academy SN11 0AR | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Quemerford Stores SN11 8JX | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Ascend Learning Trust Enterprise Limited (Kingsbury Green Academy) SN11 8YH | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| YMCA Humpty Dumpty Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 14 Dec 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ebor Gardens (8); On or near Riverside (5); On or near Beacon Drive (3); On or near Trinity Park (3); On or near Charlieu Avenue (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 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 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
The Rise · Bay Close · Ebor Paddock · Fairway · Ebor Gardens · Charlieu Avenue · Stockley Lane · Riverside · Beacon Drive · Trinity Park · Roundway Rise · Cherhill Way
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.