Postcode SN10 5HQ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 6.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hillworth Park.
Devizes West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Devizes West has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.8% 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.
The average income per household in Devizes West is £45,195 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN10 5HQ.
Devizes West near SN10 5HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Melksham located about 6.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hillworth Park | Small | Walking directions to Hillworth Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £530,000 | £333 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £399,950 | £333 |
| Terraced | 23 | £250,000 | £282 |
| Flats | 9 | £159,000 | £262 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN10 5HQ.
In the SN10 5HQ postcode area, located within Devizes West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN10 5HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Premier | The Market Place, Wiltshire, SN10 1HT | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 11-12 The Brittox, Devizes, SN10 1AJ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.5 mi | M&S Simply Food | Maryport Street, Devizes, SN10 1DW | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | 3 Monday Market Street, Devizes, SN10 1DN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN10 5HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Maria Jane Hoult
Devizes South - Elected 1 May 2025
Brian Mathew
Melksham and Devizes - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN10 5HQ records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around SN10 5HQ in Devizes West is £372,750 (about £312 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SN10 5HQ, including Southbroom Infants' School (Requires improvement), Devizes School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SN10 5HQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,314 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Melksham and Devizes covering SN10 5HQ 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).
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.