About Coate

Coate is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the postcode area SN10. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is situated near the larger town of Devizes, which provides additional amenities and services for residents and visitors alike. The village is surrounded by open countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Coate is also close to local attractions, including the nearby Caen Hill Locks, which are part of the Kennet and Avon Canal. This makes it a suitable base for those looking to explore the canal and its scenic surroundings. The community in Coate is small and friendly, contributing to a sense of local connection among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Coate

Families in Coate have access to 19 local schools. Devizes South Community Children's Centre and The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coate

Homes sell for an average of £347K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £474K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coate

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Coate, with 36 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coate

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coate around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coate

Coate benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,055 sales

Average Price £347K
£500 £13M
Detached £474K 1,668
Semi £299K 1,170
Terraced £253K 1,223
Flat £168K 675

Deprivation and Employment in Coate IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Coate are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,071 Children (0-15) 15%
23,180 Working Age 59%
13,382 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Coate 150 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Coate is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

57 Violence & Sexual Offences
36 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Public Order
10 Shoplifting
7 Other Theft
4 Burglary
3 Drugs
3 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Wiltshire Devizes Rural North Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Pewsey Train Station 7.3 miles
Melksham Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Devizes North
Constituency Devizes
Parish Devizes
Region South West