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Thinking of living at SN10 5FN? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
You'll mostly drive: the nearest station, supermarket, GP are all over 1 km away.
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wansdyke School | Primary | 450 m | 54% met the expected standard |
| Southbroom St James Academy | Primary | 900 m | 64% met the expected standard |
| Southbroom Infants' School | Primary | 1.3 km | – |
| Nursteed Community Primary School | Primary | 1.5 km | 43% met the expected standard |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes | Primary | 2.1 km | 24% met the expected standard |
| Devizes School | Secondary | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 45.3 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near SN10 5FN, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Devizes Leisure Centre | 1.2 km | 4 |
| Pilates | Cherry Pilates | 1.6 km | 2 |
| Yoga | Sow & Root | 1.8 km | 2 |
| Cricket | Potterne Cricket Club | 1.8 km | 2 |
| Skateboard | Devizes Skate Park | 260 m | 1 |
| Swimming | Devizes Leisure Centre | 1.2 km | 1 |
| Squash | Devizes Leisure Centre | 1.2 km | 1 |
| Bowls | Devizes Bowls Club | 1.2 km | 1 |
| Canoe | Devizes Canoe Club | 2.0 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Melksham, a drive away (12 km), with 61k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Swindon (Wilts).
The nearest bus stop is Eyles Road, 250 m away, with a bus about every 38 minutes on weekdays (route 1A); 5 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 63 minutes away by public transport (32 by car).
The nearest primary school is Wansdyke School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 54% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Devizes School, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 45.3 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 1.6 km away, with Central Stores closer still (1.4 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Southbroom Surgery (1.5 km), with Morrisons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.6 km).
For a haircut, Empire Cuts is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Great Western Hospital, 27 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 54% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 58% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 6 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Devizes Town Football & Social Club is the closest café or restaurant (650 m), and The Fox & Hounds the nearest pub (900 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 68 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 42 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 14% flats and 25% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
It's growing: about 139 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Green Lane Playing Fields, 250 m away; for exercise, Devizes Leisure Centre (1.2 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.3 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Bristol is 51 km away.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
7 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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