Hops Close Chilmark, Wiltshire
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (SP3), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33500146.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2016 the median was £210,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 9, E: 2).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 4.3 km away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 103 to 109 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tisbury Surgery, about 3.8 km away.
- People: About 480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 2016 | 3 SP3 5BE | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2015 | 1 SP3 5BE | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 25 May 2012 | 1 SP3 5BE | Semi-detached | £120,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); Bungalow, semi-detached (2); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1976-1982 (4); 1991-1995 (3); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (9); owner-occupied (2); 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (18% of about 1,080 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, CHILMARK (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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
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 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 10 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
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 5BE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP3 5AP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 103 m and 109 m above sea level (106 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP3 5AP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP3 5BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Tisbury 191,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 6 within 800 m; nearest Chilmark War Memorial | 100 m |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 8.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 37.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 56.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Tisbury Surgery | 3.8 km |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 4.1 km |
| NHS dentists | Tisbury Dental And Implant Centre | 4.1 km |
| Hospital | South Newton Hospital | 12.0 km |
| Police station | Wilton Police Station | 13.1 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Tisbury, Tisbury Cashzone | 4.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,480 m² | 230 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Margaret of Antioch, a listed building (Grade II*), 190 m north-east. 40 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Margaret of Antioch | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m north-east |
| Roman site in Upper Holt, Teffont Magna | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Underhill Copse | Wood | 730 m south |
| Cleeve Copse | Wood | 1.0 km south-east |
| Long Copse | Wood | 1.2 km south-east |
| Red Hill | Hill | 1.7 km south-east |
| Juniper Valley | Valley | 3.2 km north-east |
| Fonthill Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 22 |
1 of the street's 22 addresses is 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 | 280 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Dog Inn SP3 5AH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 4 Good | 31 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hops Close (8); On or near Beckett'S Lane (4); On or near Barberry (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 22% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 27% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 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 5 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
Kents Hill · Barberry · Beckett's Lane · Kents Hill · Ridgeway · Claybush · Frog Lane · Ridgeway · Salisbury Road · The Street · Becketts Lane · Park Drive
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, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.