Ivy Cottages is in Nursteed, Devizes and in Wiltshire district. SN10 3HQ is located in the Devizes East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Devizes. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ivy Cottages, Nursteed, Devizes, SN10 3HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN10 3ET, SN10 3GF, SN10 3GE, SN10 3DA, SN10 3EU, SN10 3GN, SN10 3AQ, SN10 3GW, SN10 3ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN10 3HQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.2% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.8% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SN10 3HQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.8% | 26.1% | -2.7% | 37.9% | -11.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.5% | 55.4% | 0.9% | 44.2% | 11.2% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 11.1% | 2.7% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 5% | 5.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.5% | 51% | -6.5% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 36.3% | 6.0% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 9% | 10.2% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 12% | 11% | -1.0% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 11.4% | -7.3% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24.4% | 17% | -7.4% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 8.2% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.1% | 24% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.1% | 25.6% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -8.2% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% 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 | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.3% | 94.6% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 13.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 86.9% 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 | 93% | 86.9% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| European Union | 3% | 8.7% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 86.9% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 10.1% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 1% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.2% | 13.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.7% | 37.2% | 2.5% |
| Christian | 51.1% | 46.2% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ivy Cottages was 37.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.5% lower than the Bromham, Rowde & Roundway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ivy Cottages has the 40th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bromham, Rowde & Roundway and the 767th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Ivy Cottages, Devizes, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2009-11-20 | £298,651 |
SN10 3HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 151 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southbroom St James Academy Nursteed Road , SN10 3AH | 3out of 4 | 519 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nursteed Community Primary School Brickley Lane , SN10 3BF | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbroom Infants' School The Green , Southbroom Road SN10 5AA | 3out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wansdyke School Downlands Road , SN10 5EF | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy Quakers Road , SN10 2FH | 3out of 4 | 1,738 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devizes School The Green , SN10 3AG | 3out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downland School Downlands Road , SN10 5EF | 3out of 4 | 1,312 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverwood School , Rowde SN10 2QQ | - not rated | 5,272 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Servest Food Co | Tns Catering, D S Smith | 411 yd | |
| Homefield Cafe @ Sleight Valley Golf | Parklands, Sleight Road | 968 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devizes Town Football & Social Club | Devizes Town Football Club, Nursteed Road | 419 yd | |
| The Cavalier Pub | The Cavalier, Eastleigh Road | 420 yd | |
| Fox And Hounds Inn | Nursteed, Devizes | 586 yd | |
| Moonrakers Bar Grill | The Moonrakers, Nursteed Road | 842 yd | |
| Devizes & District Assn For Disabled | Nursteed Centre, Nursteed Road | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Paradise | 44 Eastleigh Road, Devizes | 481 yd | |
| Eastleigh Road Fish Bar | 48 Eastleigh Road, Devizes | 481 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nursteed Road (Corsham Town Fc) NURSTEED ROAD | grass pitches | 677 yd |
| Southbroom St James Academy Nursteed Road | grass pitches | 821 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.