Church Road is in Christian Malford, Chippenham and in North Wiltshire district. SN15 4BW is located in the Kington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Wiltshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Road, Christian Malford, Chippenham, SN15 4BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN15 4BN, SN15 4BP, SN15 4BQ, SN15 4BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN15 4BW has a slightly higher male population, with 53% of residents 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 | 48.2% | 47% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 51.8% | 53% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
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 4BW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 68.9% 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 | 15.3% | 17.5% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 72.7% | 68.9% | -3.8% | 44.2% | 24.7% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 7.7% | 4.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 5.5% | -1.6% | 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 (90.5%) 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 | 50.5% | 58.2% | 7.7% | 48.4% | 9.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 32.3% | -2.6% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 11% | 7.3% | -3.7% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
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.
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 47%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 10.3% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.6% | 5.4% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 14.1% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 16.8% | 8.1% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.6% | 47% | -1.6% | 33.8% | 13.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.6% | 98.7% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 95.4% | 97% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 97% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.5% | 37.2% | -5.7% |
| Christian | 63.4% | 46.2% | 17.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Road was 12.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.9% lower than the Calne Chilvester & Abberd average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Church Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Calne Chilvester & Abberd and the 178th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.6%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Limes Church Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2024-11-12 | £1,133,605 |
| The Ferns Church Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £695,000 | 2024-05-10 | £746,645 |
| Pethburn, 78A Church Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £492,500 | 2022-09-28 | £496,424 |
| 76 Church Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £755,000 | 2022-08-23 | £771,778 |
| Sidney House Church Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,095,000 | 2021-09-24 | £1,270,803 |
SN15 4BW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in SN15 4BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 71 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Malford CofE Primary School Church Road , Christian Malford SN15 4BW | 3out of 4 | 111 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Benger Church of England Primary School 40 Chestnut Road , Sutton Benger SN15 4RP | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seagry Church of England Primary School Upper Seagry , SN15 5EX | 3out of 4 | 2,763 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerfords' Walter Powell CofE Academy Dauntsey Road , Great Somerford SN15 5HS | 3out of 4 | 4,477 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Fitzurse Church of England Primary School Middle Common , Kington Langley SN15 5NN | 3out of 4 | 4,525 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Sun | Station Road, Christian Malford | 319 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Malford C Of E Primary School CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 72 yd |
| Christian Malford Village Hall VILLAGE HALL VILLAGE HALL STATION ROAD | 320 yd | |
| The Green Station Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 429 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 | 33.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 104.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.