Easterton on the map

Easterton built-up area

Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in WiltshireEasterton 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

Easterton is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN10 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Devizes, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.

The area around Easterton is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is also close to several historical sites, including the nearby Stonehenge and Avebury, which are significant landmarks in the region. Overall, Easterton serves as a peaceful location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to more urban facilities.

School Ratings in Easterton

Easterton is served by 20 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

Property prices average £345K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £482K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Easterton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Easterton, with 28 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Easterton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Easterton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Easterton

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Easterton, the nearest being Market Lavington Surgery (0.8 miles away).

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

Household Income in Easterton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Easterton 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 £54,711
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Easterton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,405 active businesses based in Easterton, 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 IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Easterton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

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 130 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Easterton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

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
Wiltshire Devizes Rural South 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 9 miles
Melksham Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Easterton

Of the 14,422 households in and around Easterton, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Easterton

What is the population of Easterton?
Easterton 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?
The average property in and around Easterton 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 a deprived area?
Easterton 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?
Easterton is covered by the SN10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Easterton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Easterton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Easterton?
The nearest railway station to Easterton is Pewsey Train Station, about 9 miles away.