Curlew Drive is in Chippenham and in North Wiltshire district. SN14 6YG is located in the Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Curlew Drive, Chippenham, SN14 6YG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN14 6YQ, SN14 6YE, SN14 6YF, SN14 6XA, SN14 6XY, SN14 6YH, SN14 6XZ, SN14 6XL, SN14 6RH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN14 6YG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.8% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.2% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 29.3% | 36.7% | 7.4% | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45% | 40.5% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -3.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 18.7% | 16% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 6.9% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 5.2% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 (88%) 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 | 59.1% | 53% | -6.1% | 48.4% | 4.6% |
| Good health | 33% | 35% | 2.0% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 10.7% | 3.4% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
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 | 9.8% | 12% | 2.2% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 8.5% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.2% | 14% | -7.2% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 23% | 10.4% | 16.9% | 6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.3% | 39.4% | 3.1% | 33.8% | 5.6% |
| Other | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -2.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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 | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 96.3% | 94.7% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 90% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.9% | 90% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 4.4% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 89.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 7.5% | 6.9% | 9.8% | -2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 0.2% | -2.8% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0.5% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.3% | 76.7% | 9.6% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.1% | 37.2% | 5.9% |
| Christian | 48.3% | 46.2% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Curlew Drive was 11.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.5% lower than the Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Curlew Drive has the 9th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads and the 151st lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Curlew Drive, Chippenham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2024-10-21 | £438,669 |
| 23 Curlew Drive, Chippenham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2024-03-22 | £509,182 |
| 27 Curlew Drive, Chippenham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £283,000 | 2022-03-11 | £313,537 |
| 57 Curlew Drive, Chippenham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2021-04-09 | £604,356 |
| 31 Curlew Drive, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2021-03-19 | £400,644 |
SN14 6YG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 165 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Education | 27 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redland Primary School Brook Street , SN14 0JE | 3out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Academy Lord's Mead , SN14 0LL | 3out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Primary School The Oaks , SN15 1DU | 3out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frogwell Primary School Derriads Lane , SN14 0DG | 3out of 4 | 1,544 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy Lane Primary School Ivy Lane , SN15 1HE | 3out of 4 | 2,045 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardenhuish School Hardenhuish Lane , SN14 6RJ | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheldon School Hardenhuish Lane , SN14 6HJ | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeyfield School Stanley Lane , SN15 3XB | 3out of 4 | 4,316 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire College Cocklebury Road , SN15 3QD | - not rated | 2,403 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Young People's Support Centre The Bridge Centre , Bath Road SN15 1AA | - not rated | 1,853 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notton House Academy 28 Notton , Lacock SN15 2NF | 3out of 4 | 5,304 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allington Cafe & Farmhouse Kitchen | Allington Bar Farm, Allington | 851 yd | |
| Burger King | Par Drive, Chippenham | 1,093 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippenham Sports Club | Chippenham Sports Club And Bowls Pavillion, Bristol Road | 770 yd | |
| The Cepen Park | West Cepen Way, Chippenham | 963 yd | |
| The Kingfisher | Hungerdown Lane, Chippenham | 1,045 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee's Fish & Chips (Redland) Ltd | 58 Redland, Chippenham | 922 yd | |
| Red Masala | 60 Redland, Chippenham | 931 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIDL Great Britain Ltd. | Lidl, Hungerdown Lane | 874 yd | |
| Forecourt Shop | Morrisons Service Station, West Cepen Way | 963 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, West Cepen Way | 963 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hardenhuish School HARDENHUISH LANE | grass pitches | 553 yd |
| Sheldon School HARDENHUISH LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 619 yd |
| The Gym Uk (Closed) Bumpers Farm Industrial Estate Bumpers Farm Industrial Estate Bumpers Way | health and fitness suite | 813 yd |
| Westinghouse Cricket Club (Closed) Off Bristol Road | grass pitches | 990 yd |
| Chippenham Golf Club MALMESBURY ROAD | golf | 1,090 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 55.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.