Potley Lane is in Corsham and in Wiltshire district. SN13 9RX is located in the Corsham Pickwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Potley Lane, Corsham, SN13 9RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN13 9SB, SN13 9SA, SN13 9GT, SN13 9RY, SN13 9GU, SN13 9XN, SN13 9XZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN13 9RX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 51.4% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 51.2% | 48.6% | -2.6% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 42.5% | 42% | -0.5% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.2% | 39.6% | 3.4% | 44.2% | -4.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 4.7% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 9.1% | -2.2% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 3% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 52.4% | 3.1% | 48.4% | 4.0% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 34.7% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 10% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.2% | 16% | -12.2% | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.3% | 17.1% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 15.8% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 12.9% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 31.3% | 16.0% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 7% | 4.1% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 97.1% | 93.3% | -3.8% | 81.4% | 11.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 91.4% 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 | 93.2% | 91.4% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 91.4% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 6% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0.7% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 76.7% | -7.9% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 26.3% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.9% | 37.2% | 21.7% |
| Christian | 34.3% | 46.2% | -11.9% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Potley Lane was 18.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.2% lower than the Calne Rural average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Potley Lane has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Calne Rural and the 318th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Potley Lane, Corsham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2025-10-15 | £580,000 |
| 24 Potley Lane, Corsham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2025-05-09 | £213,919 |
| 32 Potley Lane, Corsham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-02-24 | £197,821 |
| 47 Potley Lane, Corsham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-11-03 | £130,146 |
| 47 Potley Lane, Corsham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2022-08-11 | £127,406 |
SN13 9RX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 177 |
| Part-Time Employee | 60 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corsham Primary School Pound Pill , SN13 9YW | 4out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham Lacock Road , SN13 9HS | 3out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Neston Primary School Church Rise , SN13 9SX | 3out of 4 | 1,388 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Corsham Regis Primary Academy Kings Avenue , SN13 0EG | 2out of 4 | 1,598 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields, the Village School Bradford Road , Atworth SN12 8HY | 3out of 4 | 3,988 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Corsham School The Tynings , SN13 9DF | 2out of 4 | 849 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heywood Prep The Priory , Priory Street SN13 0AP | - not rated | 1,522 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonar School Cottles Park , Atworth SN12 8NT | - not rated | 4,538 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Notton House Academy 28 Notton , Lacock SN15 2NF | 3out of 4 | 5,062 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Calder House School Thickwood Lane , Colerne SN14 8BN | - not rated | 5,397 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalehead Foods (Staff Canteen) | Unit 22, Leafield Way | 402 yd | |
| Corsham Gymnastics Academy | Unit 31, Leafield Way | 438 yd | |
| The Pound Cafe | The Pound Arts Centre, Pound Pill | 1,053 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Neston Country Inn | Pool Green, Neston | 1,008 yd | |
| The Great Western | The Great Western, 21 Pound Pill | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corsham Kebab & Pizza House | Unit 7, 23 Leafield Way | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-operative Ltd. | 2 Macie Drive, Corsham | 615 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| First Step Uk UNIT 19 UNIT 19 LEAFIELD WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 576 yd |
| The Corsham School THE TYNINGS | grass pitches | 874 yd |
| Springfield Community Campus BEECHFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,006 yd |
| Neston Recreaton Ground Pool Green | grass pitches | 1,032 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 89.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 89.2% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 48.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 44.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.