Colston Road Devizes, Wiltshire
50 addresses across 4 postcodes (SN10), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 18501050.
13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £110,000 across 1 sale. 37 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 28, D: 6, E: 2). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Melksham, about 10.4 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 540 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 132 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Lansdowne Surgery, about 170 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km. About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 83 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £158,500 | £92,000 | £225,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £133,000 | £101,000 | £165,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £38,750 | £35,500 | £42,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £32,000 | £32,000 | £32,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 11 SN10 2BL | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Feb 2025 | THE LILY PAD SN10 2BL | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2021 | THE LILY PAD SN10 2BL | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 61 SN10 2BL | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Sep 2018 | 13 SN10 2BL | Flat or maisonette | £103,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Jun 2016 | THE LILY PAD SN10 2BL | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 11 SN10 2BL | Flat or maisonette | £101,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jul 2006 | THE LILY PAD SN10 2BL | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2002 | THE LILY PAD SN10 2BL | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 61 SN10 2BL | Flat or maisonette | £42,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Jun 1999 | 13 SN10 2BL | Flat or maisonette | £35,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 1998 | 59 SN10 2BL | Flat or maisonette | £32,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Aug 1996 | 59 SN10 2BL | Flat or maisonette | £30,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
37 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 45 m². Most common: Flat (29); House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1950-1966 (15); 1967-1975 (9); 1996-2002 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (21); owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (36% of about 1,990 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Assize Court, Northgate Street, Devizes, permissioned (120 m)
- Wadworth Warehouse, Northgate St, Devizes: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (180 m)
- Land at the Corner of Northgate Street and New Park Street, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1JJ: up to 19 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- Magistrates Court, Elcombe Gardens, Devizes: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (220 m)
- St. Peters School, Bath Road, Devizes: up to 26 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- Garage and Old Dairy, New Park Street, Devizes: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (400 m)
- Royal Oak Public House, 43 New Park Street, Devizes: up to 7 homes, permissioned (420 m)
- Browfort Campus, Bath Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2AP: up to 6 homes, permissioned (430 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN10 2BL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SN10 2BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SN10 2BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SN10 2BS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 132 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN10 2BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN10 2BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN10 2BL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN10 2BS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Melksham 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km |
| Chippenham 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 14.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 13 within 800 m; nearest Avon Terrace Devizes | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Crooks Lane Urchfont | 6.5 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Sainsbury Car Park | 690 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 50.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Lansdowne Surgery | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Devizes Pharmacy | 500 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest New Park Dental Practice | 410 m |
| Hospital | Devizes Hospital | 460 m |
| Police station | Devizes Police Station | 300 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 38 Market Place Lloyds Bank | 440 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 540 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 30 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.5 ha | 940 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Quakers' Walk Allotments 1.3 ha | 530 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 3.4 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 50 | 50 |
None of the street's 50 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 280 m | No published inspection |
| Southbroom Infants' School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.0 km | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Devizes School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.0 km | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Southbroom St James Academy Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
| Wansdyke School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Nursteed Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rowde CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Bean Play Cafe SN10 2AG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cannon's House SN10 2AJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Shop n Drive Rontec SN10 2AA | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Park Street Kebab and Burger SN10 1EA | Mobile caterer | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Braeside Education Centre SN10 2AP | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Devizes Literary & Scientific Institution SN10 1JJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | Exempt | |
| The Heart of Africa Ltd SN10 1JL | Retailers - other | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Dolphin SN10 1JJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Jade Garden SN10 1JQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2023 |
| Black Swan Hotel SN10 1JQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 340 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2023 |
| Silkwise Catering SN10 1EB | Other catering premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2023 |
| Costa Coffee SN10 1JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Premier SN10 1HT | Retailers - other | 350 m | 4 Good | 31 Oct 2025 |
| The Market Plaice SN10 1HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2023 |
| Black Dog Coffee Co | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (23); On or near Avon Terrace (14); On or near Waiblingen Way (12); On or near Belle Vue Road (9); On or near Sheppard Close (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 46% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 29% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 6 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SN10 2BL: 43 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- SN10 2BJ: 5 addresses
- SN10 2BH: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
- SN10 2BS: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Sheppard Close · Avon Terrace · Lower Wharf · Waiblingen Way · Waiblingen Way · The Nursery · Brewery Corner · St Josephs Place · Elcombe Gardens · Station Road · New Park Street · Northgate Gardens
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.