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SN10 5DD

Potterne Road

Devizes South

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Detailed insights for SN10 5DD

Overview

Postcode SN10 5DD is located in an urban city, within the Devizes South ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Devizes West area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Devizes West is £45,195 per year. The nearest station is Melksham, about 6.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Devizes West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,063 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Devizes West has an average crime rate, with approximately 55 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Devizes West is £45,195 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 136 ft away from SN10 5DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Devizes West near SN10 5DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Melksham located about 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN10 5DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe GreenMediumWalking directions to The Green
0.1 miHillworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillworth Park

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
2,336.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.18(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.07(+86%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.73(-28%)
Other crime
4.02(+144%)
Public order
3.35(-49%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
96.69%
Irish
5
1.84%
Other
2
0.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Other White
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
33.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
20.42%
No qualifications
36
15%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.92%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
62.5%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.69%
Other social rented
2
1.56%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Devizes South

Median price£372,750
Price per sq ft£312
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £550K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £372,750 (about £312 per square foot) in Devizes South area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,750 up to £924,430.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Devizes South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£530,000£333
Semi-Detached25£399,950£333
Terraced23£250,000£282
Flats9£159,000£262

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Devizes South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Devizes South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440,000£142,500£265,000£211,500
2017£387,500£121,000£255,000£250,000
2018£407,500£150,000£277,500£218,000
2019£387,500£130,000£287,500£215,000
2020£417,500£122,000£350,000£217,500
2021£440,000£125,000£325,000£225,000
2022£427,500£152,000£343,333£235,000
2023£448,750£160,000£280,000£234,500
2024£510,000£162,500£285,000£256,900
2025£460,500£155,000£320,000£247,000
2026£530,000£200,000£383,500£267,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Devizes South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Devizes South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260£219£262£226
2017£263£220£247£232
2018£289£249£258£223
2019£248£239£271£239
2020£285£237£280£233
2021£337£243£276£265
2022£356£269£336£267
2023£335£278£338£277
2024£314£249£308£280
2025£357£264£317£287
2026£311£262£354£312
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Devizes South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Devizes South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN10 5DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN10 5DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jul 2025Kelsall, Potterne Road, Devizes, SN10 5DDDetachedFreehold£655,000
17 Apr 2026Beachcroft, 2, Broadleas Road, Devizes, SN10 5DGDetachedFreehold£395,000
31 Oct 202517, Broadleas Road, Devizes, SN10 5DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
01 Oct 202562, Queens Road, Devizes, SN10 5HRTerracedFreehold£515,000
29 Oct 20257, Queens Road, Devizes, SN10 5HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the SN10 5DD postcode area, located within Devizes West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN10 5DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySouthbroom Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryWansdyke SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableDownland SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN10 5DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN10 5DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSainsbury's3 Monday Market Street, Devizes, SN10 1DNWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miIceland11-12 The Brittox, Devizes, SN10 1AJWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodMaryport Street, Devizes, SN10 1DWWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,986
Band F£3,529
Band G£4,072
Band H£4,887

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SN10 5DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maria Jane Hoult

Devizes South - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Brian Mathew

Melksham and Devizes - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWiltshireE06000054
Parliamentary ConstituencyMelksham and DevizesE14001356
WardDevizes SouthE05013431
ParishDevizesE04012689
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Devizes WestE02006638
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 026CE01031855
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SN10 5DD

Is SN10 5DD (Devizes West) safe?

The area around SN10 5DD records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SN10 5DD?

The median sale price around SN10 5DD in Devizes West is £372,750 (about £312 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN10 5DD?

There are 8 schools close to SN10 5DD, including Southbroom Infants' School (Requires improvement), Wansdyke School (Good) and Downland School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN10 5DD?

SN10 5DD scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,063 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN10 5DD (Devizes West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Melksham and Devizes covering SN10 5DD is Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maria Jane Hoult (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.