SN10 1BL is an up-and-coming urban area on St Johns Street, 0.0km from Devizes in Devizes. Administratively it sits within Devizes North ward and the Devizes constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SN10 1BL is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 112 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for SN10 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00162455 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST JOHNS STREET, SN10 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JOHNS STREET, SN10 1BL.
365
48
£ 43,200 /yr
45%
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
Social renting makes up 42% of tenure in SN10 1BL — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN10 1BL. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SN10 1BL is above average at 112 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
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes
Devizes School
The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy
Southbroom St James Academy
Wansdyke School
Downland School
Nursteed Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Holland & Barrett Retail Ltd0.1 km
- Lime Polish Deli Ltd0.1 km
- Reeve The Baker0.1 km
- Shop n Drive Rontec0.5 km
- The Healthy Life Company0.1 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Castle Hotel0.2 km
- The Bear Hotel0.1 km
- The Black Swan0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Devizes Cricket Club0.8 km
- Devizes Sports Club0.9 km
- The Bell by the Green0.5 km
- The Black Horse1.0 km
- The British Lion0.5 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- 1 Spice0.2 km
- Biddles Cafe0.1 km
- Brogans Cafe0.1 km
- Chan Cottage0.2 km
- Condado Lounge0.1 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Acropolis0.3 km
- Chick O Land0.3 km
- Greggs Sandwiches0.1 km
- Jack Spratt0.1 km
- Jade Garden0.2 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Melksham10.8 km
- Chippenham14.8 km
- Pewsey15.6 km
Bus Stops
- Corn Exchange0.1 km
- The Pelican0.1 km
- The Pelican0.1 km
- Market Place0.1 km
- Market Place0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SN101BL · Data under Open Government Licence