SN10 5TH Wiltshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: The Lavingtons. Region: South West.
Streets
- High Street, Great Cheverell: 35 addresses
- Green Lane, Great Cheverell: 1 address
- Church Road, Great Cheverell: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Wiltshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,572 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,715 | £2,000 | £2,286 | £2,572 | £3,143 | £3,715 | £4,286 | £5,144 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (25% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, GREAT CHEVERELL (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 6.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 15 HIGH STREET, grade II
- 17 HIGH STREET, grade II
- 21 HIGH STREET, grade II
- 23 HIGH STREET, grade II
- NO 42, (HILLVIEW) WITH FRONT RAILINGS, grade II
- ROSEMARY, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 37 addresses are between 93 m and 105 m above sea level (100 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Westbury 543,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.1 km |
| Melksham 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.2 km | |
| Dilton Marsh 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 8 within 800 m; nearest Chitham Close Great Cheverell | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Crooks Lane Urchfont | 7.0 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest HMP Erlestoke | 1.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 49.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Courtyard Surgery | 2.5 km |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 3.5 km |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 6.6 km |
| Hospital | Green Lane Hospital | 6.7 km |
| Police station | Devizes Police Station | 7.9 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 820 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.3 ha | 1.8 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,070 m² | 500 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade I), 180 m north. 28 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 180 m north |
| Court House at Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m north-west |
| Strip lynchet system east of Three Corner Firs | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km south-east |
| Hill Wood bowl barrow | Scheduled monument | 2.0 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Townsend Wood | Wood | 550 m south-west |
| Shovel Wood | Wood | 670 m east |
| Henning Wood | Wood | 880 m west |
| Long Water | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km west |
| Pear Tree Hill | Hill | 1.5 km south-west |
| Barn Bottom | Valley | 4.5 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 37 |
8 of the postcode's 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 28% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on High Street.