Area Analysis Wiltshire, South West

SP5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SP5 postcode area.

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Population

22,738

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 47,250 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
2/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SP5's low deprivation rank, 76% ownership, and £514k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £514k. Property prices are trending up 2.5% year-on-year.

home £514,690 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SP5 is a postcode district in Wiltshire, South West, covering 1027 active and 192 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SP5 (38%) is characterised by a rural commuter area popular with professional households, alongside a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents (16%). Overall, SP5 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in SP5 are around £514k, up 2.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SP5 at 127 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SP5 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences930
Anti-social behaviour417
Criminal damage and arson390
Burglary355
Vehicle crime247

school Local Schools

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West Tytherley Church of England Primary School

Good51 pupils
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Longford CofE (VC) Primary School

Good72 pupils
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Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School

Good111 pupils
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Whiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement95 pupils
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Broad Chalke CofE Primary School

Outstanding206 pupils
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Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement164 pupils
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Downton CofE VA Primary School

Good256 pupils
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Morgan's Vale and Woodfalls Church of England Primary School

Good112 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • King John Inn
  • Redlynch Lodge B&B
  • The Barn House Bed and Breakfast
  • The Bull Hotel
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Pub, NightClub

26 nearby
  • The Penny Tap
  • The Wooden Spoon
  • The Woodfalls Inn
  • The Yew Tree Inn
  • White Hart
  • + 21 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Chase Community of Friends
  • Hanlega's
  • Compton Abbas Airfield
  • Magnificafe
  • Les Mirabelles
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Spinnaker Fish Bar
  • The Kebab House
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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Alderbury Post Office
  • Alderbury Village Store
  • Ashcombe Shoot Ltd
  • Brian Whitehead Sports And Leisure C
  • Biscuits you Love
  • + 21 more