New Park Street, Devizes, SN10 1BH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN10 1BH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.6%	47.1%	-6.5%	51.0%	-3.9%
Male	46.4%	52.9%	6.5%	49.0%	3.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SN10 1BH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	49%	50.9%	1.9%	37.9%	13.0%
Married: Opposite sex	19.8%	12.7%	-7.1%	44.2%	-31.5%
Separated	2.4%	3.3%	0.9%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	11.7%	17.9%	6.2%	9.1%	8.8%
Widowed	17%	15.1%	-1.9%	6.1%	9.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.8%	34.2%	-5.6%	48.4%	-14.2%
Good health	37.5%	35.9%	-1.6%	33.6%	2.3%
Fair health	19.5%	19.8%	0.3%	12.7%	7.1%
Bad health	3.1%	9.3%	6.2%	4.0%	5.3%
Very bad health	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.7%	20.9%	-1.8%	18.2%	2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.6%	13.3%	-1.3%	9.6%	3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.3%	14.7%	-7.6%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	2%	9%	7.0%	5.3%	3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	16.6%	4.9%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	21.5%	20.4%	-1.1%	33.8%	-13.4%
Other	5.3%	5.2%	-0.1%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3.1%	1.7%	-1.4%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
White	93.1%	90.3%	-2.8%	81.4%	8.9%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.2%	82.6%	1.4%	83.2%	-0.6%
European Union	8%	13.2%	5.2%	6.1%	7.1%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.5%	2.1%	0.6%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	1.3%	-4.1%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.2%	81.9%	0.7%	83.2%	-1.3%
10+ Years	1.9%	10.5%	8.6%	9.8%	0.7%
5-10 Years	2.3%	3.4%	1.1%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	3.8%	3%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	10.7%	1.3%	-9.4%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.7%	76.7%	-10.0%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	21.7%	13.5%	8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.2%	37.2%	8.0%
Christian	45.2%	46.2%	-1.0%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is New Park Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Park Street was 910.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 1458.9% higher than the Devizes East average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

New Park Street has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Devizes East and the 6th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 243.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.8%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,200

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SN10 1BH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Park Street are based on 399 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kennet.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for New Park Street, Devizes, SN10 1BH

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN10 1BH

Average Price
£118,764

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£196,114

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£117,453

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Park Street

Average Price
£179,734

Semi-Detached
£535,261

Terraced
£284,153

Detached
£210,601

Flats/Maisonettes
£163,427

Other
£229,018

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Park Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 Chantry Court New Park Street, Devizes, Wiltshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2025-04-11	£99,898
Flat 29 Chantry Court New Park Street, Devizes, Wiltshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£72,500	2025-03-07	£72,206
Flat 42 Chantry Court New Park Street, Devizes, Wiltshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	2025-01-06	£87,223
Flat 19 Chantry Court New Park Street, Devizes, Wiltshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£77,500	2024-10-25	£77,029
Flat 46 Chantry Court New Park Street, Devizes, Wiltshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£87,500	2024-09-13	£87,858

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Employment

SN10 1BH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	84
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Self-Employed	16
Other	7
Unemployed	5
Looking after home or family	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Accommodation and food service activities	29
Manufacturing	21
Human health and social work activities	11
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Education	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Information and communication	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southbroom Infants' School The Green , Southbroom Road SN10 5AA	3out of 4	606 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes St Joseph's Place , SN10 1DD	3out of 4	667 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy Quakers Road , SN10 2FH	3out of 4	844 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Southbroom St James Academy Nursteed Road , SN10 3AH	3out of 4	1,216 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Wansdyke School Downlands Road , SN10 5EF	3out of 4	1,407 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Devizes School The Green , SN10 3AG	3out of 4	611 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Downland School Downlands Road , SN10 5EF	3out of 4	1,615 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Silverwood School , Rowde SN10 2QQ	- not rated	3,604 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chan Cottage	Chan Cottage, 48 New Park Street	92 yd
1 Spice	9-10 Maryport Street, Devizes	111 yd
The Curry Leaf	57-58 New Park Street, Devizes	113 yd
Costa Coffee	32-33 Maryport Street, Devizes	135 yd
Brogans Cafe	26 The Brittox, Devizes	169 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
White Bear Inn	Monday Market Street, Devizes	80 yd
The Three Crowns	Maryport Street, Devizes	135 yd
The Muck and Dunder	The Muck And Dunder, 20A The Brittox	169 yd
Wharf Theatre	The Wharf, Devizes	273 yd
The Bell by the Green	Estcourt Street, Devizes	279 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lees Fish and Chip Shop	13 Monday Market Street, Devizes	80 yd
New Pacific Chinese Takeaway	7 Sidmouth Street, Devizes	158 yd
Acropolis	26 Sidmouth Street, Devizes	158 yd
Ocean City Chinese Takeaway	68 New Park Street, Devizes	167 yd
Chick O Land	3 Sidmouth Parade, Sidmouth Street	193 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	36 Monday Market Street, Devizes	88 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys, 3 Monday Market Street	129 yd
Iceland	11-12 The Brittox, Devizes	169 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons, Estcourt Street	236 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Devizes School THE GREEN	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	499 yd
Devizes Sports Club DEVIZES SPORTS CLUB DEVIZES SPORTS CLUB LONDON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	539 yd
Devizes Leisure Centre SOUTHBROOM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	589 yd
Wiltshire Police Hq WILTSHIRE POLICE HEADQUARTERS WILTSHIRE POLICE HEADQUARTERS LONDON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	698 yd
Southbroom St James Academy Nursteed Road	grass pitches	947 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	43.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SN10 1BH