Postcode · Calne

SN11 8LY area guide

Who lives in SN11 8LY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Calne North
Council: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,815 (2024)

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At a glance

What SN11 8LY is like

SN11 8LY is a postcode in the Calne North area of Wiltshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,815 people. 63.4% of households own their home, 8.6% rent privately and 24.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 61.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in SN11 8 sold for a median of £290,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SN11 8LY compares

Headline figures for SN11 8LY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 23.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£290,000

Median over 130 sales in SN11 8, +7.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

60%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£56,443

Average annual income before tax, higher than 59% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SN11 8LY differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
24.8% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in SN11 8 is up 7.4% on the year before.
03
Few private renters
Only 8.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

SN11 8LY FAQs

Is SN11 8LY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 23.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 60% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in SN11 8LY?

The median sale price over the last year was £290,000.

Homes in SN11 8 sold for a median of £290,000 across 130 sales in the year to August 2026, +7.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SN11 8LY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around SN11 8LY, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in SN11 8LY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.6% of residents. 63.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (45.9%).

Which council covers SN11 8LY?

The local authority for SN11 8LY is Wiltshire.

SN11 8LY comes under Wiltshire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SN11 8LY?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 31 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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