Ivy Road is in Chippenham and in North Wiltshire district. SN15 1HE is located in the Chippenham Lowden & Rowden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ivy Road, Chippenham, SN15 1HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN15 1HF, SN15 1HG, SN15 2AD, SN15 1HD, SN15 1LG, SN15 1UA, SN15 2BT, SN15 1HB, SN15 2BY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SN15 1HE is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.3% | 46.6% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 52.7% | 53.4% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SN15 1HE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.1% | 25% | 1.9% | 37.9% | -12.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.1% | 61.4% | -5.7% | 44.2% | 17.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 5.5% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 (87.7%) 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 | 58.5% | 58.3% | -0.2% | 48.4% | 9.9% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 29.4% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 8.9% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
In the area around SN15 1HE this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 9.7% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 7.8% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 17.8% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 1.3% | -2.1% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 15.5% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.3% | 45.6% | 5.3% | 33.8% | 11.8% |
| Other | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.8% | 99.7% | 2.9% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 93.6% | 96.1% | 2.5% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 96.1% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.5% | 76.7% | 11.8% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.8% | 37.2% | 2.6% |
| Christian | 49.9% | 46.2% | 3.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ivy Road was 81.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.4% higher than the Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ivy Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon and the 327th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Ivy Road Cottages Ivy Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2015-03-27 | £262,077 |
| 7 Ivy Road Cottages Ivy Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2007-12-20 | £404,411 |
| 7 Ivy Road Cottages Ivy Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2006-08-24 | £394,785 |
| 5 Ivy Road Cottages Ivy Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £91,000 | 1999-12-09 | £333,993 |
| 7 Ivy Road Cottages Ivy Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £109,950 | 1998-06-19 | £487,397 |
SN15 1HE 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 | 99 |
| Retired | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 17 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Lane Primary School Ivy Lane , SN15 1HE | 3out of 4 | 140 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Rowden Hill , SN15 2AH | 1out of 4 | 713 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Primary School Brook Street , SN14 0JE | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkton Park Primary School Sadlers Mead , SN15 3PN | 3out of 4 | 1,214 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frogwell Primary School Derriads Lane , SN14 0DG | 3out of 4 | 1,258 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon School Hardenhuish Lane , SN14 6HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,222 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardenhuish School Hardenhuish Lane , SN14 6RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeyfield School Stanley Lane , SN15 3XB | 3out of 4 | 2,476 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 | 865 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 | 791 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notton House Academy 28 Notton , Lacock SN15 2NF | 3out of 4 | 3,846 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombers Sports Bar | Unit F Front, Ivy Road Industrial Estate | 54 yd | |
| Athena | 66 New Road, Chippenham | 250 yd | |
| Prezzo | 57-58 New Road, Chippenham | 250 yd | |
| Akash Tandoori | Akash Tandoori, 19 The Bridge | 276 yd | |
| The Garden Restaurant Chippenham | 15-17 The Bridge, Chippenham | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constitutional Club | Foghamshire, Chippenham | 197 yd | |
| The Black Horse | New Road, Chippenham | 250 yd | |
| The Brunel | 55 New Road, Chippenham | 250 yd | |
| E11evn | 11 The Bridge, Chippenham | 276 yd | |
| Rivo Lounge | 2-4 The Bridge, Chippenham | 319 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Eat Chinese | 9 The Bridge, Chippenham | 276 yd | |
| Shoestrings | 19 The Bridge, Chippenham | 276 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 8 New Road, Chippenham | 309 yd | |
| Istanbul Mangal | 9 New Road, Chippenham | 309 yd | |
| Subway | 18 The Bridge, Chippenham | 319 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, Station Hill | 353 yd | |
| Waitrose | Unit 32, Borough Parade | 362 yd | |
| Tesco Stores 5758 | 1 Emery Gate, Chippenham | 482 yd | |
| Iceland | 44-45 Market Place, Chippenham | 557 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 5a, Hathaway Retail Park | 653 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ivy Lane Primary School IVY ROAD | grass pitches | 61 yd |
| Inspire Fitness (Chippenham) UNION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 480 yd |
| The Angel Hotel Leisure Club MARKET PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 555 yd |
| Olympiad Leisure Centre SADLERS MEAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 619 yd |
| Westmead Playing Field (Closed) Westmead Lane | grass pitches | 678 yd |
| St Marys Rc Primary School ST MARYS SCHOOL ST MARYS SCHOOL ROWDEN HILL | grass pitches | 708 yd |
| Wiltshire College Chippenham (Closed) Cocklebury Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 795 yd |
| Chippenham Sports Club BRISTOL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 855 yd |
| Monkton Park Par 3 Golf Course GOLF COURSE GOLF COURSE | golf | 909 yd |
| Westinghouse Cricket Club (Closed) Off Bristol Road | grass pitches | 1,036 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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 | 25.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.