Heron Close, Calne, SN11 8PJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN11 8PJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	50.7%	-1.2%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	48.1%	49.3%	1.2%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.3%	36.4%	-1.9%	37.9%	-1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	51.9%	47.7%	-4.2%	44.2%	3.5%
Separated	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	3.8%	9.2%	5.4%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	4.2%	5%	0.8%	6.1%	-1.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.5%	37%	-4.5%	48.4%	-11.4%
Good health	40.7%	42.8%	2.1%	33.6%	9.2%
Fair health	14%	15.2%	1.2%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	3.7%	4.4%	0.7%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.5%	23%	-3.5%	18.2%	4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.5%	9.9%	-10.6%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.7%	15.6%	-7.1%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	8.2%	5.5%	5.3%	2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	22.2%	10.1%	16.9%	5.3%
Degree or Similar	11.7%	20.2%	8.5%	33.8%	-13.6%
Other	3.8%	0.8%	-3.0%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	97.7%	100%	2.3%	81.4%	18.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.8%	94.2%	-2.6%	83.2%	11.0%
European Union	1.7%	4.8%	3.1%	6.1%	-1.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.6%	94.2%	-2.4%	83.2%	11.0%
10+ Years	0.3%	3.4%	3.1%	9.8%	-6.4%
5-10 Years	0%	2.4%	2.4%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.3%	76.7%	-11.4%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	29.6%	13.5%	16.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.3%	37.2%	13.1%
Christian	43.6%	46.2%	-2.6%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Heron Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heron Close was 78.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.8% lower than the Calne Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Heron Close has the 16th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Calne Central and the 349th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SN11 8PJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heron Close are based on 61 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Heron Close, Calne, SN11 8PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN11 8PJ

Average Price
£261,083

Semi-Detached
£267,955

Terraced
£198,987

Detached
£288,820

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heron Close

Average Price
£270,576

Semi-Detached
£273,208

Terraced
£210,526

Detached
£290,191

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heron CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Heron Close, Calne, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2025-03-21	£276,670
12 Heron Close, Calne, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£324,000	2024-11-08	£340,069
55 Heron Close, Calne, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2024-05-17	£354,390
31 Heron Close, Calne, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2023-10-09	£250,887
57 Heron Close, Calne, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2023-08-31	£329,106

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SN11 8PJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	34
Looking after home or family	18
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Self-Employed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Manufacturing	25
Construction	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Education	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Real estate activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Priestley Primary School Prince Charles Drive , SN11 8TG	3out of 4	270 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marden Vale CofE Academy William Street , SN11 9BD	1out of 4	747 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School Duncan Street , SN11 9BX	2out of 4	1,043 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy Quemerford , SN11 0AR	3out of 4	1,199 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fynamore Primary School School Road , SN11 9UG	3out of 4	1,684 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsbury Green Academy White Horse Way , SN11 8YH	2out of 4	1,114 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's School (Snr) and St Margaret's School (Prep) 63 Curzon Street , SN11 0DF	- not rated	1,070 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Springfields Academy Curzon Street , SN11 0DS	2out of 4	1,459 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sampaguita	4 St Marys Courtyard, Church Street	839 yd
Costa Coffee	3 Phelps Parade, Calne	873 yd
Divine on the Green	The King George, New Road	884 yd
Spice of Bengal	13 Wood Street, Calne	893 yd
Fay's Bistro	Unit 3, Beach Terrace	894 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Calne Liberal Club	Oxford Road, Calne	887 yd
London Road Inn	London Road Inn, 85 London Road	955 yd
Dog and Partridge Inn	Bug And Spider And Marshview Hotel, Oxford Road	980 yd
The Wheatsheaf	Curzon Street, Calne	996 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Calne Community Hub	20 Church Street, Calne	814 yd
Domino's Pizza	87 The Pippin, Calne	826 yd
Wongs House	27B Church Street, Calne	830 yd
Jade House	34 Church Street, Calne	854 yd
Dolphin Fish Bar	10 Phelps Parade, Calne	873 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys	The Pippin, Calne	684 yd
Iceland	17 Phelps Parade, Calne	873 yd
Asda Express	Asda, 127 London Road	1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Priestley Primary School PRINCE CHARLES DRIVE	grass pitches	278 yd
Calne Recreation Club ANCHOR ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	547 yd
Mardon Vale Academy WILLIAM STREET	grass pitches	876 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	59 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SN11 8PJ