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Thinking of living at SN11 9NR? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
You'll mostly drive: the nearest station, supermarket, GP are all over 1 km away.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derry Hill Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 450 m | 59% met the expected standard |
| Kings Lodge Primary School | Primary | 3.1 km | – |
| Fynamore Primary School | Primary | 3.5 km | 50% met the expected standard |
| Charter Primary School | Primary | 3.7 km | – |
| Monkton Park Primary School | Primary | 4.2 km | 61% met the expected standard |
| Abbeyfield School | Secondary | 2.9 km | – |
| Kingsbury Green Academy | Secondary | 4.0 km | Attainment 8: 39.6 · 3.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Hardenhuish School | Secondary | 6.3 km | Attainment 8: 47.5 · 14.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Marys Calne and St Margarets Prep | Independent | 3.6 km | 53.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near SN11 9NR, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | Bowood Hotel Spa And Golf Resort | 1.0 km | 7 |
| Tennis | The Lansdowne Hall | 320 m | 4 |
| Golf | Bowood Hotel Spa And Golf Resort | 1.0 km | 2 |
| Climbing | St Mary's Calne Sports Club | 3.5 km | 2 |
| Football | Calne Town FC | 3.6 km | 2 |
| Bowls | Calne Bowling Club | 4.2 km | 2 |
| Cycling | Stanley Park Sports Ground | 2.2 km | 1 |
| Sailing | Chippenham Sailing and Canoeing Club | 3.6 km | 1 |
| Canoe | Chippenham Sailing and Canoeing Club | 3.6 km | 1 |
| Cricket | Spye Park Cricket Club | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Gymnastics | Calne Community Campus | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Weightlifting | Calne Community Campus | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Athletics | Calne Community Campus | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Basketball | Monkton Park Multi-use Games Area | 4.6 km | 1 |
| Squash | Olympiad Leisure Centre | 4.7 km | 1 |
| Fitness | Inspire Fitness | 4.9 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 43% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Chippenham, a drive away (4.8 km), with 1.7m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bath Spa.
The nearest bus stop is C of E School, 200 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 33, X33, X76, X10); 4 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 50 minutes away by public transport (20 by car).
This is car country: only 6% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Derry Hill Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 59% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Abbeyfield School, 2.9 km away.
Few families with young children: only 15% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Pewsham Express, 3.1 km away, with Derry Hill Stores closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Lodge Surgery (3.1 km), with Pewsham Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (3.1 km).
For a haircut, El Pradas is 3.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Great Western Hospital, 22 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 54% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 58% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 4 restaurants and cafés, 13 pubs and bars.
Gurkha Baynjan Restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (1.2 km), and Lansdowne Arms the nearest pub (350 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 36 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 406 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 52% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 228 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Bowood Playground, 1.6 km away; for exercise, Spartans Gym (3.2 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.0 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
10 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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For holidays, Bristol is 49 km away.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.