Bridewell Street, Devizes, SN10 1NQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN10 1NQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	50.2%	50%	-0.2%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	49.8%	50%	0.2%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.5%	37.3%	-4.2%	37.9%	-0.6%
Married: Opposite sex	34.9%	37.8%	2.9%	44.2%	-6.4%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.6%	4.7%	1.1%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	12.8%	15.9%	3.1%	9.1%	6.8%
Widowed	6.7%	4.3%	-2.4%	6.1%	-1.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.6%	45.2%	3.6%	48.4%	-3.2%
Good health	34.7%	37.4%	2.7%	33.6%	3.8%
Fair health	18.7%	13.3%	-5.4%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	3.2%	1.9%	-1.3%	1.2%	0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.5%	10.6%	-7.9%	18.2%	-7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	6.4%	-6.4%	9.6%	-3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.9%	13.6%	-3.3%	13.4%	0.2%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	7.7%	6.2%	5.3%	2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.3%	16.2%	2.9%	16.9%	-0.7%
Degree or Similar	32.3%	41.7%	9.4%	33.8%	7.9%
Other	4.6%	3.8%	-0.8%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	96.8%	93.7%	-3.1%	81.4%	12.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Other	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.8%	90.7%	-1.1%	83.2%	7.5%
European Union	5.9%	4.1%	-1.8%	6.1%	-2.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	3%	2.1%	5.6%	-2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.8%	91.1%	-0.7%	83.2%	7.9%
10+ Years	2.7%	4.1%	1.4%	9.8%	-5.7%
5-10 Years	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	5%	1.5%	-3.5%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.6%	76.7%	6.9%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
No passport held	13.4%	13.5%	-0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.7%	37.2%	16.5%
Christian	37.4%	46.2%	-8.8%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%	-4.3%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Bridewell Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridewell Street was 227.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 290.2% higher than the Devizes East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bridewell Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Devizes East and the 59th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 112.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 1NQ, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 Bridewell Street are based on 72 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 Bridewell Street, Devizes, SN10 1NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN10 1NQ

Average Price
£236,475

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£236,475

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bridewell Street

Average Price
£252,190

Semi-Detached
£267,352

Terraced
£256,752

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£87,216

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bridewell Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Bridewell Street, Devizes, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£351,000	2025-03-27	£355,865
9A Bridewell Street, Devizes, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£212,000	2023-11-30	£223,572
2 Bridewell Street, Devizes, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2023-06-29	£195,098
17 Bridewell Street, Devizes, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2022-11-15	£322,560
4 Bridewell Street, Devizes, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£285,000	2022-01-21	£317,908

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SN10 1NQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	77
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	12
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	7
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Manufacturing	14
Human health and social work activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Education	6
Other	5
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	1
Transport and storage	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	306 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes St Joseph's Place , SN10 1DD	3out of 4	777 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Southbroom St James Academy Nursteed Road , SN10 3AH	3out of 4	965 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Wansdyke School Downlands Road , SN10 5EF	3out of 4	1,007 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy Quakers Road , SN10 2FH	3out of 4	1,168 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	466 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	1,210 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Silverwood School , Rowde SN10 2QQ	- not rated	3,837 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
Bengal Bite	1 Sheep Street, Devizes	137 yd
Coffeewise @ Travel Wise	1 Albion Place, Sidmouth Street	242 yd
Tonka Bean Cafe/Bar Ltd	28A St Johns Street, Devizes	267 yd
Nerano Restaurant	117-119 Southbroom Road, Devizes	276 yd
Domino's Pizza	Unit 1, 121 Southbroom Road	279 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Devizes & District Conservative Club	30 Long Street, Devizes	99 yd
Devizes Bowls Club	Long Street, Devizes	99 yd
The Lamb	St Johns Street, Devizes	216 yd
The Southgate Inn	Potterne Road, Devizes	248 yd
The Three Crowns	Maryport Street, Devizes	287 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lemon Plaice	115 Southbroom Road, Devizes	276 yd
Chick O Land	3 Sidmouth Parade, Sidmouth Street	289 yd
New Pacific Chinese Takeaway	7 Sidmouth Street, Devizes	291 yd
Acropolis	26 Sidmouth Street, Devizes	291 yd
Lees Fish and Chip Shop	13 Monday Market Street, Devizes	330 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys, 3 Monday Market Street	286 yd
Iceland	11-12 The Brittox, Devizes	311 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	36 Monday Market Street, Devizes	368 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons, Estcourt Street	423 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Devizes School THE GREEN	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	321 yd
Devizes Leisure Centre SOUTHBROOM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	348 yd
Southbroom St James Academy Nursteed Road	grass pitches	663 yd
Devizes Sports Club DEVIZES SPORTS CLUB DEVIZES SPORTS CLUB LONDON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	831 yd
Nursteed Road (Corsham Town Fc) NURSTEED ROAD	grass pitches	958 yd
Wiltshire Police Hq WILTSHIRE POLICE HEADQUARTERS WILTSHIRE POLICE HEADQUARTERS LONDON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	978 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	69.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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