Property trends for SN25

    SN25 covers parts of central and south Wiltshire, including areas around the town of Devizes and surrounding villages. The district offers a mix of market towns and rural communities with a suburban and countryside character.

    At a Glance

    Average Property Price - SN25

    £313,207

    46

    National percentile

    Average Monthly Rent - SN

    £1,080

    57

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - SN25

    £46,311

    79

    National percentile

    Flat / Maisonette Yield - SN

    6.3%

    90

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - SN25

    4.0%

    66

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - SN

    3.9%

    52

    National percentile

    Property Price & Volume Trends

    The latest average property price in SN25 is £313,000, which sits close to the national midpoint. Over the past decade, prices have grown at 4.0% annually—a pace notably faster than the national average, reflecting sustained demand in the area. Transaction volumes have declined significantly, with 672 sales in the latest year compared to an average of 942 over the previous ten years, suggesting a tightening of market activity.

    Rent & Yield Trends

    Average monthly rent in the broader SN postcode area stands at £1,080, placing it above the national middle ground. Rental growth over ten years has averaged 3.9% annually, in line with the national trend. Flat yields have improved markedly, currently standing at 6.3% against a ten-year average of 5.1%, indicating strengthening returns for rental investors.

    Income & Affordability Trends

    Average household income in SN25 is £46,311, placing the area well above the national average. The current price-to-income ratio of 6.3x represents a slight deterioration from 5.9x in 2016, meaning homes have become modestly less affordable relative to local earnings. Rental affordability has remained stable, with the rent-to-income ratio holding steady at around 25% over the same period.

    Resident Demographic Profile

    The area shows a notably stronger presence of 35–49 year-olds at 24.1%, well above the national average of 18.7%, suggesting an established family demographic. Conversely, young adults aged 16–24 are underrepresented at 9.3% compared to the national 11.0%. Housing tenure is dominated by owner-occupation: 44.2% own with a mortgage—significantly higher than the national 27.0%—while social rented housing is less prevalent at 9.6% against 16.5% nationally. The employment profile shows slightly elevated representation in technical roles and administrative work, with somewhat lower numbers in trades and elementary occupations.

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