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Location in WiltshireCallow Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

38,320
Population
14,191
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£61,819
Avg. household income
1,645
Businesses
203
People per km²
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About Callow Hill

Callow Hill is a small settlement located in the county of Wiltshire, in the south of England. It lies within the SN15 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farmland dominating the view. While it is not a large community, Callow Hill has a quiet, peaceful atmosphere typical of the Wiltshire countryside. The village is close to the larger town of Marlborough, which provides access to local amenities. The surrounding area is known for its rolling hills and historic sites, including nearby prehistoric monuments. The community is small and close-knit, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The location offers a rural lifestyle with easy access to the wider region.

School Ratings in Callow Hill

Families in Callow Hill have access to 18 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Callow Hill

Homes sell for an average of £368K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £508K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Callow Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Callow Hill, with 30 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Callow Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Callow Hill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Callow Hill

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Callow Hill, the nearest being New Court Surgery (2.3 miles away).

Property Prices 5,532 sales

Average Price £368K
£1K , £15.72M
Detached £508K 1,719
Semi £302K 1,532
Terraced £244K 1,301
Flat £170K 688

Household Income in Callow Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Callow Hill is approximately £61,819 a year before tax, 12% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,240. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Callow Hill £61,819
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,240.

Businesses in Callow Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,645 active businesses based in Callow Hill, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,645 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Callow Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Callow Hill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 20%
6,155 Children (0-15) 16%
24,709 Working Age 64%
7,464 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Callow Hill 123 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Callow Hill are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 53
Anti-Social Behaviour 30
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Public Order 9
Other Theft 5
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 2
Theft from Person 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Swindon (Wilts) Train Station 7.1 miles
Kemble Train Station 8.7 miles
Chippenham Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Chippenham Hardens & Central
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Chippenham
Region South West

Home Ownership in Callow Hill

Of the 15,565 households in and around Callow Hill, 69% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 12% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Callow Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Callow Hill

What is the population of Callow Hill?
Callow Hill has a population of approximately 38,320 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Callow Hill?
The average property in and around Callow Hill sold for about £368,250, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 5% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Callow Hill a deprived area?
Callow Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Callow Hill?
Callow Hill is covered by the SN15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Callow Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Callow Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Callow Hill?
The nearest railway station to Callow Hill is Swindon (Wilts) Train Station, about 7.1 miles away.