Downs Close Devizes, Wiltshire
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (SN10), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 18501130.
18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £215,000 across 1 sale. 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 1). 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 B; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 83% to 100% of premises. 26 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 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £132,000 | £120,000 | £158,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £129,000 | £129,000 | £129,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £143,500 | £137,000 | £150,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £134,500 | £134,500 | £134,500 |
| 2002 | 2 | £86,500 | £85,000 | £88,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £79,000 | £79,000 | £79,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £54,950 | £54,950 | £54,950 |
| 1997 | 2 | £48,750 | £47,500 | £50,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £48,600 | £48,600 | £48,600 |
| 1995 | 2 | £44,750 | £43,000 | £46,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2026 | 2 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2014 | 10 SN10 3SN | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 2 May 2014 | 12 SN10 3SN | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2014 | 7 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £132,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2009 | 7 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £129,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2008 | 2 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 12 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 13 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2006 | 7 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £134,500 | |
| 12 Apr 2002 | 7 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £88,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2002 | 12 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2000 | 3 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 6 Nov 1998 | 1 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £54,950 | |
| 30 Oct 1997 | 7 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £47,500 | |
| 26 Jun 1997 | 3 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 26 Jul 1996 | 6 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £48,600 | |
| 1 Nov 1995 | 4 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £46,500 | |
| 24 Feb 1995 | 7 SN10 3SN | Terraced | £43,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1983-1990 (3); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
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 B (47% of about 1,240 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
- Stonebridge House, Nursteed Road, Devizes: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (730 m)
- Community Centre, Southbroom School House, Estcourt Street, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1LW: up to 6 homes, permissioned (760 m)
- Cedar House London Road Devizes SN10 2DU: up to 7 homes, permissioned (840 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 20 August 2026 to 21 August 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 2 of these postcodes: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
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 3SN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SN10 3RX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN10 3RX | 100% | 83% | 83% | 0% |
| SN10 3SN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursteed Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 210 m | 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 |
| Southbroom St James Academy Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 700 m | No published inspection |
| Devizes School | Secondary | 11–18 | 820 m | 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 |
| 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 |
| The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Wansdyke School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 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 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lataca at Nursteed Primary School SN10 3BF | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Eastleigh Road Fish Bar SN10 3EQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Beijing Paradise SN10 3EQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 4 Good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Tesco | Retailers - other | 400 m | 4 Good | 6 Oct 2025 |
| The Cavalier Pub SN10 3EG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m | 5 Very good | 31 Aug 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hodge Close (7); On or near Freeman Road (6); On or near Maslen Close (4); On or near Downs Close (2); On or near St Bridget Close (2).
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
Nearby streets
The Patchway · St. Bridget Close · Hodge Close · Hopkins Road · Reed Close · Quarry Close · Maslen Close · Chandler Close · Cornfield Road · Oamaru Way · Wessex Close · Brickley Lane
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.
- Anything about planning applications, roadworks, noise, air quality or council tax yet.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.