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Devizes North

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About

Devizes North is a ward in the market town of Devizes, Wiltshire. It covers the northern part of the town, including residential areas and local amenities. The ward is bordered by the Kennet and Avon Canal, which runs through the town. Housing in the area ranges from historic properties to modern developments, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes.

The ward includes several green spaces, such as Hillworth Park and the Quakers Walk, which provide recreational areas for residents. Local facilities include primary schools, shops, and pubs, serving the community’s daily needs. Devizes North is well-connected by road, with the A361 providing access to nearby towns like Swindon and Trowbridge. The ward has a strong sense of community, with events often held at the town’s Corn Exchange and other venues.

Area overview

On average Devizes North has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Devizes North is £43,795 per year. There are 1 schools in Devizes North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
34.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Devizes North Population
4,029
Population density
1,561.5 per km²

Demographics

British
3,619
89.91%
Other White
171
4.25%
Other Asian
32
0.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
25
0.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
24
0.6%
Total population: 4,025

Housing

Owns outright
704
31.61%
Other social rented
681
30.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
325
14.59%
Owns with a mortgage
324
14.55%
Social rents from council
134
6.02%
Total households: 2,227

Property prices in Devizes North

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Devizes North area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £775,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£430,000
Flats32£127,250
Semi-Detached8£282,500
Terraced24£272,500

10 years price trend in Devizes North

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.