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Postcode · Chippenham

Housing in SN15 1EX

What the homes in SN15 1EX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Chippenham South & East
Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,641 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (54.2%). Flats make up 70%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SN15 1EXEngland
Detached4.9%22.9%
Semi-detached8.2%31.5%
Terraced16.9%23%
Purpose-built flat54.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building10.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

39.3% of households in the SN15 1EX area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 35.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 26.1% own outright and 13.2% with a mortgage.

SN15 1EX
39%
36%
24%
England
  • Owned39.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented35.8%20.5%
  • Social rented24.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SN15 1EXEngland
Owned outright26.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent33.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council2.3%8.3%
From a housing association21.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 56.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SN15 1EXEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (35.4%). 14.6% of households include dependent children.

SN15 1EXEngland
Living alone, under 6635.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over21.1%12.8%
Couple, no children14.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children8.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wiltshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wiltshire (August 2026, +6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WiltshireEngland
All homes£1,082£1,459
One bedroom£749£1,195
Two bedrooms£973£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,220£1,489
Four or more£1,739£2,161
Detached£1,496£1,640
Semi-detached£1,191£1,449
Terraced£1,061£1,435
Flat or maisonette£852£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN15 1EX (Chippenham South & East) (about 1,641 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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