Victoria Drive is in Lyneham, Chippenham and in North Wiltshire district. SN15 4TE is located in the Lyneham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Wiltshire. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Drive, Lyneham, Chippenham, SN15 4TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN15 4TQ, SN15 4TF, SN15 4TG, SN15 4TA, SN15 4RA, SN15 4TD, SN15 4RB, SN15 4AN, SN15 4QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN15 4TE 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 | 49.6% | 50.8% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.4% | 49.2% | -1.2% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of SN15 4TE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.3% 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 | 11.9% | 24.9% | 13.0% | 37.9% | -13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 81.1% | 61.3% | -19.8% | 44.2% | 17.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 8.8% | 3.9% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 (88.6%) 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 | 65.9% | 62.6% | -3.3% | 48.4% | 14.2% |
| Good health | 28.5% | 26% | -2.5% | 33.6% | -7.6% |
| Fair health | 4.5% | 9.3% | 4.8% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
In the area around SN15 4TE this area, 7.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.7% | 7.7% | 4.0% | 18.2% | -10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 10.4% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.1% | 20.9% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.8% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23% | 28.6% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 11.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 26.9% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 10.7% | 1.6% | -9.1% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 17.5% | 14.6% | -2.9% | 1.6% | 13.0% |
| Black African | 7.4% | 7.3% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 4.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 68.5% | 69.9% | 1.4% | 81.4% | -11.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 75.1% 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 | 72.1% | 75.1% | 3.0% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 4.5% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 6.8% | 6.1% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.9% | 11% | -5.9% | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.1% | 74.8% | 2.7% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 13% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.8% | 3.3% | -6.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 2.8% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 6.1% | -1.9% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 76.7% | 3.8% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.2% | 2.9% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 46.2% | -3.3% |
| Buddhist | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 7.3% | 1.7% | 5.6% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Drive was 35.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 107.2% higher than the Lyneham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Victoria Drive has the 13th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Lyneham and the 726th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.3%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Victoria Drive, Chippenham, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £304,000 | 2025-07-25 | £313,057 |
| 71 Victoria Drive, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2024-07-23 | £306,144 |
| 95 Victoria Drive, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-05-14 | £194,021 |
| 61 Victoria Drive, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-02-19 | £288,903 |
| 91 Victoria Drive, Chippenham, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2023-05-26 | £243,557 |
SN15 4TE 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 | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 102 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyneham Primary School Preston Lane , Lyneham SN15 4QJ | 2out of 4 | 422 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilmarton Primary School Compton Road , Hilmarton SN11 8SG | 3out of 4 | 3,902 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowns Cafe | Raf Lyneham, Calne Road | 830 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mallard | Calne Road, Lyneham | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyneham Kebab House | 41C Calne Road, Lyneham | 684 yd | |
| Kai Tak | 41B Calne Road, Lyneham | 688 yd | |
| Lyneham Pizza & Kebabs | 41A Calne Road, Lyneham | 688 yd | |
| Zeera (Lyneham) Ltd. | 41 Calne Road, Lyneham | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 22A Calne Road, Lyneham | 645 yd | |
| Co-operative | 45 Calne Road, Lyneham | 680 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.53 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.