SN10 1BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Johns Churchyard, 0.1km from Devizes in Devizes. Administratively it sits within Devizes North ward and the Devizes constituency.
For families considering a move, SN10 1BX represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 60) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 108 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £177k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for SN10 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00162459 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD, SN10 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD, SN10 1BX.
179
60
£ 43,200 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 60, SN10 1BX is established retirement territory. Moderate crime is broadly acceptable given the residential nature here (avg age: 60).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN10 1BX. The average age is 59.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 177,000
1 sales · Mean £ 177,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SN10 1BX is above average at 108 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Southbroom Infants' School
Devizes School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes
Southbroom St James Academy
The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy
Wansdyke School
Downland School
Nursteed Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Holland & Barrett Retail Ltd0.2 km
- Lime Polish Deli Ltd0.2 km
- Reeve The Baker0.2 km
- Shop n Drive Rontec0.6 km
- The Healthy Life Company0.2 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Castle Hotel0.3 km
- The Bear Hotel0.2 km
- The Black Swan0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Devizes Cricket Club0.8 km
- Devizes Sports Club0.9 km
- The Bell by the Green0.5 km
- The British Lion0.5 km
- The Crown0.5 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- 1 Spice0.3 km
- Biddles Cafe0.2 km
- Brogans Cafe0.2 km
- Chan Cottage0.3 km
- Condado Lounge0.2 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Acropolis0.3 km
- Chick O Land0.3 km
- Greggs Sandwiches0.2 km
- Jack Spratt0.2 km
- Jade Garden0.3 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Melksham10.9 km
- Chippenham15.0 km
- Pewsey15.6 km
Bus Stops
- Long Street0.2 km
- Corn Exchange0.2 km
- The Pelican0.2 km
- The Pelican0.3 km
- Sheep Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SN101BX · Data under Open Government Licence