Perch Close Calne, Wiltshire
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (SN11), about 30 m long. USRN 28609042.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £220,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 82% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chippenham, about 7.7 km (4.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 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 Northlands Surgery, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £203,500 | £203,500 | £203,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £223,000 | £223,000 | £223,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £219,950 | £219,950 | £219,950 |
| 2006 | 1 | £207,999 | £207,999 | £207,999 |
| 2004 | 4 | £154,995 | £113,995 | £196,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2025 | 8 SN11 9QU | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2023 | 8 SN11 9QU | Semi-detached | £203,500 | |
| 8 Aug 2016 | 2 SN11 9QU | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2015 | 8 SN11 9QU | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2014 | 4 SN11 9QU | Terraced | £183,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Apr 2010 | 6 SN11 9QU | Semi-detached | £223,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2008 | 2 SN11 9QU | Detached | £219,950 | |
| 12 May 2006 | 2 SN11 9QU | Detached | £207,999 | |
| 1 Sep 2004 | 2 SN11 9QU | Detached | £194,995 | New build. |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 6 SN11 9QU | Semi-detached | £196,995 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2004 | 8 SN11 9QU | Semi-detached | £113,995 | New build. |
| 11 Jun 2004 | 4 SN11 9QU | Flat or maisonette | £114,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: Flat (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 2003-2006 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2).
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 (39% of about 590 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.
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, 1 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.
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 9QU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SN11 9QS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 81 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN11 9QS | 100% | 82% | 82% | 0% |
| SN11 9QU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chippenham 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Melksham 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Perch Close Calne | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chippenham | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 49.9 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northlands Surgery | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pharmacy At Northlands | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Sulis Hospital Bath Elective Surgical Hub | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,300 m² | 180 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,380 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Cecilia's, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south. 31 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Cecilia's | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| 6, Curzon Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Medieval settlement 520m north east of Lower Beversbrook Farm | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Medieval cross 30m north east of St Martin's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Medieval village cross 100m north east of St Martin's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whitley Brake | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| The Brake | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Hazeland Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Bowood Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Wick Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| The Gully | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 | 5 | 5 |
None of the street's 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fynamore Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Marden Vale CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Priestley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Screen Stores SN11 9EF | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Sunny Days Children's Nursery SN11 9DF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 4 Good | 18 Dec 2025 |
| The Jenny Wren SN11 9DF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 4 Good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Lataca@St Edmunds Catholic Academy SN11 9BX | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Jack and Jill Pre-School SN11 9BX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Sunny Days Childrens Nursery Ltd SN11 9UG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2022 |
| The Firs Care Home SN11 9DD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Tesco Express SN11 9UT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Wok Express SN11 9UT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Dunstan Close (6); On or near Ridgemead (5); On or near Newcroft Close (4); On or near Lickhill Road (2); On or near St Dunstan Court (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 79% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Nearby streets
Barbel Close · Zander Road · Beversbrook Lane · Minnow Close · Kestrel Close · Dace Road · Zander Road · Zander Road · St Dunstan Court · Kingfisher Court · Lickhill Road · Newcroft Close
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.