Postcode report
SN11 8AZ Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About SN11 8AZ: area rating, property, schools and local change
SN11 8AZ is a postcode in Calne Chilvester & Abberd, Wiltshire, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SN11 8AZ, then scores the surrounding small area 37/100 - bottom 17% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around SN11 8AZ are housing and jobs, while schools and education is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for SN11 8AZ is based on Wiltshire 015 Census 2021. It covers 11,113 residents, 3,975 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 39, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 62% owner-occupied, 15% privately rented, 21% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.
For property prices near SN11 8AZ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SN11 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £265k from 117 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near SN11 8AZ can compare 8 state schools within one mile, including 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SN11 8AZ by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around SN11 8AZ is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 HMO licence, 11 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about SN11 8AZ
Is SN11 8AZ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 37/100 (bottom 17% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near SN11 8AZ?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near SN11 8AZ?
8 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for SN11 8AZ?
LocaleIQ matched SN11 8AZ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in SN11 8AZ?
The latest median sold price is £265k based on 117 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around SN11 8AZ?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 HMO licence, 11 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.