Pound Close, Lyneham, Chippenham, SN15 4PJ

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Pound Close is in Lyneham, Chippenham and in North Wiltshire district. SN15 4PJ is located in the Lyneham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Wiltshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Pound Close, Lyneham, Chippenham, SN15 4PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN15 4PH, SN15 4PE, SN15 4QY, SN15 4TR, SN15 4PD, SN15 4QX, SN15 4PB, SN15 4PL, SN15 4PG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN15 4PJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	52%	49.3%	-2.7%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	48%	50.7%	2.7%	49.0%	1.7%

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	21.9%	27.6%	5.7%	37.9%	-10.3%
Married: Opposite sex	57%	47.2%	-9.8%	44.2%	3.0%
Separated	2.5%	3.7%	1.2%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	7.9%	10.6%	2.7%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	10.7%	11%	0.3%	6.1%	4.9%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.1%	32.7%	-5.4%	48.4%	-15.7%
Good health	34.5%	30.9%	-3.6%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	18.1%	25.7%	7.6%	12.7%	13.0%
Bad health	7.5%	8.6%	1.1%	4.0%	4.6%
Very bad health	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.4%	22.4%	-9.0%	18.2%	4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.6%	10.2%	-8.4%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	9.8%	-6.7%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	9.3%	5.2%	5.3%	4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	19.1%	7.5%	16.9%	2.2%
Degree or Similar	11.6%	25.2%	13.6%	33.8%	-8.6%
Other	6.2%	4.1%	-2.1%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.5%	97.1%	-0.4%	81.4%	15.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.5% 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	96.4%	94.5%	-1.9%	83.2%	11.3%
European Union	1.8%	3.3%	1.5%	6.1%	-2.8%
Africa	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	5.6%	-4.1%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.4%	94.5%	-0.9%	83.2%	11.3%
10+ Years	0%	4.4%	4.4%	9.8%	-5.4%
5-10 Years	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.9%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	0.4%	-4.2%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.1%	76.7%	-6.6%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	27.3%	13.5%	13.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.1%	37.2%	2.9%
Christian	55.8%	46.2%	9.6%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	1.1%	6.5%	-5.4%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	1.1%	6.0%	-4.9%

Safety

Is Pound Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pound Close was 41.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 140.0% higher than the Lyneham average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Pound Close has the 12th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Lyneham and the 800th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.1%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SN15 4PJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (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 Pound Close are based on 40 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 Pound Close, Lyneham, Chippenham, SN15 4PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN15 4PJ

Average Price
£229,117

Semi-Detached
£245,094

Terraced
£251,961

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£124,073

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pound Close

Average Price
£221,874

Semi-Detached
£261,987

Terraced
£242,259

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£129,153

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pound CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
27 Pound Close, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£258,000	2024-11-19	£267,130
11 Pound Close, Chippenham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£290,000	2024-10-16	£301,333
27 Pound Close, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£182,000	2023-03-28	£189,398
27 Pound Close, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£157,000	2023-03-27	£163,382
76 Pound Close, Chippenham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,790	2022-12-09	£241,747

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SN15 4PJ

Employment

SN15 4PJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	76
Retired	72
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Looking after home or family	14
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	4
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Manufacturing	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Construction	7
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Other	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Education	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lyneham Primary School Preston Lane , Lyneham SN15 4QJ	2out of 4	909 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hilmarton Primary School Compton Road , Hilmarton SN11 8SG	3out of 4	4,427 yd	Community school	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
Piggy's Cafe & Fast Track Racing	Piggys Cafe, The Green	196 yd
The Humming Bee Gift Company	Unit 1, Andrews Court	215 yd
Spice of Asia	111 Chippenham Road, Lyneham	262 yd
Crowns Cafe	Raf Lyneham, Calne Road	898 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Mallard	Calne Road, Lyneham		320 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chippenham Kebab And Pizza House	Chippenham Kebab And Pizza House, 10 New Road	389 yd
Kai Tak	41B Calne Road, Lyneham	698 yd
Lyneham Pizza & Kebabs	41A Calne Road, Lyneham	698 yd
Zeera (Lyneham) Ltd.	41 Calne Road, Lyneham	698 yd
Lyneham Kebab House	41C Calne Road, Lyneham	712 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative	45 Calne Road, Lyneham		665 yd
Tesco Express	22A Calne Road, Lyneham		769 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SN15 4PJ postcode.

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	59.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	59.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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