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Location in WiltshireEasterton Sands sits where the marker shows within the county.

32,778
Population
13,297
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,711
Avg. household income
1,405
Businesses
150
People per km²
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About Easterton Sands

Easterton Sands is located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN10 postcode area. This area is known for its natural beauty, with expansive sandy areas that attract visitors looking for a peaceful outdoor experience. The sands are surrounded by lush greenery, providing a pleasant environment for walking and enjoying nature.

The site is popular for various recreational activities, including picnicking and birdwatching. Its open spaces allow for a range of outdoor pursuits, making it a suitable spot for families and individuals alike. The nearby village of Easterton offers additional amenities, ensuring that visitors have access to local facilities during their time at the sands.

School Ratings in Easterton Sands

Families in Easterton Sands have access to 20 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 Easterton Sands

Homes sell for an average of £345K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £482K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Easterton Sands

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Easterton Sands, with 28 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Easterton Sands

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Easterton Sands 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.

Healthcare in Easterton Sands

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Easterton Sands, the nearest being Market Lavington Surgery (0.7 miles away).

Local Data for Easterton Sands

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Property Prices 4,952 sales

Average Price £345K
£500 , £13M
Detached £482K 1,593
Semi £300K 1,149
Terraced £252K 1,242
Flat £166K 682

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

14 Primary
2 Secondary
4 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 11

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN10 postcode area.

St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington Primary 0.3 miles Lavington School Secondary Good 1 miles Dauntsey Academy Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Dauntsey's School Not applicable 1.5 miles Urchfont Church of England Primary School Primary 1.7 miles The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy Primary Outstanding 2.4 miles Five Lanes Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Downland School Not applicable Good 3 miles Wansdyke School Primary Good 3 miles Southbroom St James Academy Primary Good 3.3 miles Devizes South Community Children's Centre Outstanding 3.5 miles Southbroom Infants' School Primary 3.5 miles

Household Income in Easterton Sands ONS 2023

The average total household income in Easterton Sands is approximately £54,711 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,908. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Easterton Sands £54,711
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,908.

Businesses in Easterton Sands ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,405 active businesses based in Easterton Sands, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,405 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Easterton Sands IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Easterton Sands 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
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
5,381 Children (0-15) 16%
19,499 Working Age 59%
7,892 Older (65+) 24%
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 Easterton Sands 130 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Easterton Sands are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 61
Anti-Social Behaviour 28
Shoplifting 11
Public Order 10
Burglary 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Theft 4
Other Crime 3
Weapons 2
Drugs 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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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 3 stations

Melksham Train Station 9 miles
Pewsey Train Station 9.6 miles
Westbury Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Eastcott 0.6 miles Easterton 0.6 miles Lavington Sands 0.6 miles Market Lavington 0.6 miles Northbrook 0.6 miles Fiddington Sands 0.6 miles Littleton Panell 1.4 miles Potterne Wick 1.4 miles Little Cheverell 1.8 miles Cuckoo's Corner 1.8 miles Great Cheverell 2 miles West Lavington 2 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Easterton Sands

Of the 14,422 households in and around Easterton Sands, 67% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 20% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Easterton Sands.

Frequently Asked Questions about Easterton Sands

What is the population of Easterton Sands?
Easterton Sands has a population of approximately 32,778 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Easterton Sands?
The average property in and around Easterton Sands sold for about £345,290, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Easterton Sands a deprived area?
Easterton Sands sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Easterton Sands?
Easterton Sands is covered by the SN10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Easterton Sands?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Easterton Sands, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Easterton Sands?
The nearest railway station to Easterton Sands is Melksham Train Station, about 9 miles away.

Streets in SN10 30 shown View all streets

046405 1 A342 13 A360 4 A361 2 Addington Close 1 Adlam Close 1 Alan Cobham Road 1 Albert Terrace 1 Albion Place 1 All Saints Road 1 Allington Lane 3 Andover Road 3 Anstie Close 1 Anzio Road 1 Ash Walk 1 Avon Road 4 Avon Terrace 1 Awdry Road 2 B3098 15 Badgers Close 1 Bailey Close 1 Barley Hill Lane 2 Bartletts 1 Bath Road 17 Bayntun Close 1 Beauclerc Street 1 Beech Wood 1 Beechfield Drive 1 Beechfield Road 1 Beechwood Close 1

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SN10 1AB SN10 1AD SN10 1AE SN10 1AG SN10 1AH SN10 1AJ SN10 1AN SN10 1AP SN10 1AQ SN10 1AR SN10 1AT SN10 1AX SN10 1AY SN10 1BA SN10 1BB SN10 1BD SN10 1BE SN10 1BF SN10 1BG SN10 1BH SN10 1BJ SN10 1BL SN10 1BN SN10 1BQ SN10 1BT SN10 1BU SN10 1BW SN10 1BX SN10 1BY SN10 1BZ SN10 1DA SN10 1DB SN10 1DD SN10 1DE SN10 1DG SN10 1DH SN10 1DJ SN10 1DL SN10 1DN SN10 1DP SN10 1DQ SN10 1DR SN10 1DS SN10 1DT SN10 1DU SN10 1DW SN10 1DX SN10 1DY SN10 1DZ SN10 1EA