Drove Lane, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4NT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN10 4NT has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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	52.5%	47%	-5.5%	51.0%	-4.0%
Male	47.5%	53%	5.5%	49.0%	4.0%

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 vicinity of SN10 4NT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.7% 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	22%	27.9%	5.9%	37.9%	-10.0%
Married: Opposite sex	64%	51.7%	-12.3%	44.2%	7.5%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.5%	2.5%	1.0%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	6.5%	11.4%	4.9%	9.1%	2.3%
Widowed	5%	6.5%	1.5%	6.1%	0.4%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) 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	51.8%	58.8%	7.0%	48.4%	10.4%
Good health	37.6%	26.5%	-11.1%	33.6%	-7.1%
Fair health	6.7%	8.8%	2.1%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	3.1%	3.8%	0.7%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	1.2%	0.9%

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	14%	12.5%	-1.5%	18.2%	-5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	10.5%	-4.0%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	10%	-4.5%	13.4%	-3.4%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	5%	1.5%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.5%	17.5%	3.0%	16.9%	0.6%
Degree or Similar	36%	42.5%	6.5%	33.8%	8.7%
Other	3%	2%	-1.0%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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)
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	98.8%	97.4%	-1.4%	81.4%	16.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.6% 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	96.1%	96.6%	0.5%	83.2%	13.4%
European Union	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	6.1%	-4.8%
Africa	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.4%
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	95.7%	95%	-0.7%	83.2%	11.8%
10+ Years	0%	5%	5.0%	9.8%	-4.8%
2-5 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	3.9%	0%	-3.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.9%	76.7%	4.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	18.7%	13.5%	5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36%	37.2%	-1.2%
Christian	53%	46.2%	6.8%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	9.3%	6.0%	3.3%

Safety

Is Drove Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Drove Lane was 17.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.2% lower than the Bromham, Rowde & Roundway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Drove Lane has the 21st lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bromham, Rowde & Roundway and the 310th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,600

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SN10 4NT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Drove Lane are based on 20 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 Drove Lane, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4NT

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN10 4NT

Average Price
£668,546

Semi-Detached
£421,690

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£809,607

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Drove Lane

Average Price
£589,143

Semi-Detached
£344,122

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£752,489

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Drove LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Reid Cottage, 1 Drove Lane, Devizes, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£330,000	2024-08-07	£348,483
Ingleside Drove Lane, Devizes, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£650,000	2021-10-22	£726,851
Reid Cottage, 1 Drove Lane, Devizes, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2019-08-07	£359,982
1 Drove Lane, Devizes, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2015-12-16	£221,703
Drapers Drove Lane, Devizes, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£647,500	2010-08-03	£1,058,595

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SN10 4NT

Employment

SN10 4NT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SN10 4NT 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in SN10 4NT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	64
Full-Time Employee	52
Self-Employed	28
Part-Time Employee	25
Looking after home or family	11
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Education	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Human health and social work activities	14
Other	12
Manufacturing	12
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Information and communication	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington Drove Lane , Market Lavington SN10 4NT	3out of 4	326 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dauntsey Academy Primary School Sandfield , West Lavington SN10 4HY	3out of 4	1,660 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Urchfont Church of England Primary School Cuckoo Corner , Urchfont SN10 4RA	3out of 4	3,396 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy Townsend , Great Cheverell SN10 5TL	4out of 4	3,859 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Five Lanes CofE VC Primary School High Street , SN10 5SE	3out of 4	5,252 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lavington School The Spring , Market Lavington SN10 4EB	3out of 4	1,083 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dauntsey's School West Lavington , SN10 4HE	- not rated	2,121 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Retro Relics Games LTD,	Unit 2, Woodlands		896 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Royal Oak	High Street, Easterton		760 yd
The Green Dragon	High Street, Market Lavington		783 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tsangs House	14 High Street, Market Lavington		783 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-Operative Store	15 High Street, Market Lavington		871 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Elisha Field ELISHA FIELD SPORTS GROUND ELISHA FIELD SPORTS GROUND DROVE LANE	grass pitches	118 yd
St Barnabas C Of E Primary School DROVE LANE	grass pitches	220 yd
Davis Field LANESIDE COTTAGE LANESIDE COTTAGE DROVE LANE	grass pitches	301 yd
Lavington Community Centre COMMUNITY HALL COMMUNITY HALL ST. MARYS ROAD		964 yd
Lavington School THE SPRING	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,092 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.5%
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	9.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed	39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	42.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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