Broad Chalke has a population of 680, making it the 66th largest place in Wiltshire.
#66
of 123 in Wiltshire
The other populations of Broad Chalke
Depending on where you draw the boundary, Broad Chalke has between 240 and 680 residents. Both are correct.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
680 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
240 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Wiltshire population trends, 2001–2024.
Broad Chalke in context
7 km
north to Dinton, the nearest larger town
8,714
people live within 10 km
#4,699
largest of 6,358 UK places
1,485
food businesses in Wiltshire
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Broad Chalke sits in postcode district SP5.
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Population since 2001
Wiltshire, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district SP5
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile