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Living in Chippenham: Property Area Guide

Wiltshire, South West · Population 45,000

House Prices in Chippenham

£310,000

Average

£470,000

Detached

£320,000

Semi-Detached

£265,000

Terraced

£190,000

Flat

Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.

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About Chippenham

Chippenham is one of Wiltshire's fastest-growing towns benefiting from the M4 corridor. Major employers include Siemens and Good Energy. The town offers affordable Wiltshire living with reasonable London commuting. Several large housing developments are expanding the town.

Lifestyle & Things to Do

Chippenham is a market town on the River Avon with a traditional high street and Emery Gate shopping centre. John Coles Park provides green space. The town hosts a folk festival and regular markets. Lacock (National Trust village) is nearby.

Transport & Commuting

Great Western Railway reaches London Paddington in about 70 minutes. The M4 junction 17 is nearby. The A350 runs north-south through the town connecting to Melksham and Trowbridge.

Train to London

70m to London Paddington

Nearest Motorway

M4, A350

Schools & Education

Top Schools

  • Hardenhuish School
  • Sheldon School
  • Abbeyfield School

Healthcare

Chippenham Community Hospital

Best Areas to Live in Chippenham

Monkton Park

Pewsham

Corsham

Property Buying Tips for Chippenham

Monkton Park has attractive homes near the river. Pewsham is a popular modern development. Cepen Park is expanding rapidly. The town centre has period character. Corsham nearby is a premium alternative.

Local Authority

Council

Wiltshire Council

Council Tax

£1,750 (Band D)

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