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Postcode · Chippenham

Affluence in SN15 3DR

How SN15 3DR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chippenham South & East
Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,466 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SN15 3DR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SN15 3DR area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£50,364
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
43%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.3% of adults in the SN15 3DR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.4% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

SN15 3DREngland
Employee, full-time38.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired19.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.2% of adults in the SN15 3DR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SN15 3DREngland
Higher managerial & professional12.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.7%11.3%
Routine14%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.7% of adults in the SN15 3DR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.

SN15 3DREngland
Degree level or above33.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications15.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN15 3DR (Chippenham South & East) (about 1,466 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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