Calne North covers the northern part of the market town of Calne in Wiltshire, England, and is largely residential with a mix of older terraces and more recent estates set alongside pockets of green space and smallholdings. The ward lies close to the shallow valley through which the River Marden runs and benefits from good road links on the A4 corridor towards Chippenham and Swindon, making it a convenient base for commuters.
Locally there’s a sense of community shaped by the town’s market‑town history and agricultural hinterland: small shops, schools and community groups form the hub of social life, while many residents work locally or travel to nearby centres for employment. The area blends everyday suburban amenities with easy access to the rolling Wiltshire countryside, giving it a quietly mixed economic and social character.
Postcode districts covering Calne North
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Bath 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 21.7 miles35 km
- Stroud 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Trowbridge 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Chipping Sodbury 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Chippenham 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Yate 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Frome 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Melksham 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Melksham Without 7.5 miles12 km
- Devizes 6.6 miles10.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Calne Chilvester & Abberd Ward 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Calne Rural Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Calne Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Calne Central Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Calne Without Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Compton Bassett Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Derry Hill and Studley Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Bremhill Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Calne South Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Cherhill Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Hilmarton Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Heddington Built-up area 3.6 miles5.7 km
Example postcodes in Calne North
SN11 8GJ, SN11 9DD, SN11 9DJ, SN11 9DW, SN11 9QQ, SN11 9SD, SN11 9QD, SN11 9BH, SN11 9QA … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 31.2 miles50.2 km
- Southampton Airport 44.4 miles71.4 km
- Chippenham Railway Station 5 miles8 km
- Melksham Railway Station 7.8 miles12.5 km
Hotels near Calne North Ad
- Bowood Hotel, Spa, and Golf Resort 4 2.7 miles4.3 km
- The Duke Hotel 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Castle Hotel 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
- The Bear Hotel 3 6.7 miles10.7 km
- The Churchill 3 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Stanton Manor Hotel 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Best Western Plus Angel Hotel 3 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Beechfield House Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.6 km
- The Jolly Huntsman 3 6.7 miles10.7 km
- The White Hart 9.9 miles16 km
Schools in Calne North
- Fynamore Primary School Primary
- Marden Vale C of E Academy Primary
- Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Loxwell Abbey Historic site 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Stanley Abbey (Wiltshire) Historic site 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Avebury Stones Archaeological site 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Silbury Hill Archaeological site 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Hartham Country house 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Burderop Park Estate 11.2 miles18 km
- Burderop Wood Forest 12.3 miles19.8 km
- County Ground Stadium 12.8 miles20.5 km
- Savernake Forest Forest 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Dyrham Park Historic site 16 miles25.8 km
- Roman Baths Historic site 16.1 miles25.9 km