Sarum Drive is in Devizes and in Kennet district. SN10 5AY is located in the Devizes South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Devizes. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sarum Drive, Devizes, SN10 5AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN10 5AT, SN10 5BB, SN10 5BP, SN10 5BE, SN10 5BG, SN10 5BH, SN10 5BL, SN10 5BA, SN10 5BQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN10 5AY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 51.4% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.5% | 48.6% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 23.4% | 31% | 7.6% | 37.9% | -6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.2% | 49.7% | -9.5% | 44.2% | 5.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 11.1% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.5% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 54% | 46.7% | -7.3% | 48.4% | -1.7% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 36.5% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 12.6% | 2.3% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 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.
In the area around SN10 5AY this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 9.3% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 9.6% | -8.1% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.4% | 14.3% | -6.1% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 7.3% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 24.5% | 11.9% | 16.9% | 7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.1% | 32.4% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -1.4% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2.6% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 94.9% | 94.9% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 91.2% 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 | 90.7% | 91.2% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 5.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 91.2% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 0% | -5.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 76.7% | 10.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.6% | 37.2% | 8.4% |
| Christian | 47.2% | 46.2% | 1.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sarum Drive was 93.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.9% higher than the Bromham, Rowde & Roundway average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Sarum Drive has the 12th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bromham, Rowde & Roundway and the 268th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Sarum Drive, Devizes, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £267,500 | 2020-06-24 | £334,617 |
| 58 Sarum Drive, Devizes, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2019-11-29 | £351,952 |
| 38 Sarum Drive, Devizes, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2019-02-08 | £326,416 |
| 56 Sarum Drive, Devizes, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2018-04-06 | £281,435 |
| 42 Sarum Drive, Devizes, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2017-04-11 | £308,951 |
SN10 5AY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 148 |
| Retired | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 50 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wansdyke School Downlands Road , SN10 5EF | 3out of 4 | 351 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbroom St James Academy Nursteed Road , SN10 3AH | 3out of 4 | 436 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbroom Infants' School The Green , Southbroom Road SN10 5AA | 3out of 4 | 684 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nursteed Community Primary School Brickley Lane , SN10 3BF | 3out of 4 | 1,287 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes St Joseph's Place , SN10 1DD | 3out of 4 | 1,670 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 782 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 | 541 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverwood School , Rowde SN10 2QQ | - not rated | 4,731 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 | 444 yd | |
| Bengal Bite | 1 Sheep Street, Devizes | 970 yd | |
| Nerano Restaurant | 117-119 Southbroom Road, Devizes | 1,036 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1, 121 Southbroom Road | 1,042 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devizes Town Football & Social Club | Devizes Town Football Club, Nursteed Road | 441 yd | |
| Moonrakers Bar Grill | The Moonrakers, Nursteed Road | 625 yd | |
| The Cavalier Pub | The Cavalier, Eastleigh Road | 678 yd | |
| The Southgate Inn | Potterne Road, Devizes | 752 yd | |
| Devizes & District Assn For Disabled | Nursteed Centre, Nursteed Road | 808 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire County FA | The Pavilion, Green Lane | 704 yd | |
| Beijing Paradise | 44 Eastleigh Road, Devizes | 737 yd | |
| Eastleigh Road Fish Bar | 48 Eastleigh Road, Devizes | 737 yd | |
| Lemon Plaice | 115 Southbroom Road, Devizes | 1,036 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nursteed Road (Corsham Town Fc) NURSTEED ROAD | grass pitches | 180 yd |
| Southbroom St James Academy Nursteed Road | grass pitches | 412 yd |
| Downland School DOWNLANDS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 573 yd |
| Devizes Leisure Centre SOUTHBROOM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 719 yd |
| Green Lane Playing Fields SPORTS FIELD SPORTS FIELD GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 753 yd |
| Devizes School THE GREEN | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 819 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 | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 22.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.