Postcode · Chippenham

SN14 8HJ area guide

Who lives in SN14 8HJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Marshfield, Wick & Hawkesbury
Council: South Gloucestershire
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,636 (2024)

SN14 8HJChippenham

At a glance

What SN14 8HJ is like

SN14 8HJ is a postcode in the Marshfield, Wick & Hawkesbury area of South Gloucestershire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,636 people. 80.1% of households own their home, 13% rent privately and 6.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 57.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SN14 8 sold for a median of £361,600 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SN14 8HJ compares

Headline figures for SN14 8HJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 22.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£361,600

Median over 48 sales in SN14 8, −18.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

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

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£60,160

Average annual income before tax, higher than 67% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SN14 8HJ differs most from the national average.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in SN14 8 is down 18.7% on the year before.
02
An older population
25% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 13% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
80.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

SN14 8HJ FAQs

Is SN14 8HJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in SN14 8HJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £361,600.

Homes in SN14 8 sold for a median of £361,600 across 48 sales in the year to August 2026, −18.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SN14 8HJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around SN14 8HJ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in SN14 8HJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.1% of residents. 80.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (54.8%).

Which council covers SN14 8HJ?

The local authority for SN14 8HJ is South Gloucestershire.

SN14 8HJ comes under South Gloucestershire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SN14 8HJ?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

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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