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Alderbury & Whiteparish

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About

The Alderbury & Whiteparish ward is a primarily rural area in southeast Wiltshire, characterised by a mix of farmland, woodland, and small settlements. The ward encompasses the villages of Alderbury and Whiteparish, along with several smaller hamlets and scattered farmsteads. Land use is predominantly agricultural, with a landscape of fields and hedgerows. The area is bordered by the River Dun to the west and contains sections of the ancient Clarendon Forest.

A notable local landmark is the Pepperbox Hill folly, an 18th-century hexagonal tower standing on a chalk ridge. The ward is traversed by the A36 road, which connects it to Salisbury. Community life centres around the village halls, churches, and public houses in the main settlements, with a focus on local agricultural and parish activities.

Area overview

On average Alderbury & Whiteparish has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Alderbury & Whiteparish is £67,479 per year. There are 3 schools in Alderbury & Whiteparish: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Alderbury & Whiteparish is home to around 5,639 people, with a population density of about 67.2 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Alderbury & Whiteparish Population
5,639
Population density
67.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.8(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.56(-57%)
Burglary
5.32(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.08(-37%)
Vehicle crime
4.08(+40%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,278
93.7%
Other White
140
2.49%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
30
0.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.5%
Irish
21
0.37%
Total population: 5,633

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,037
42.76%
Level 3 (A level)
791
16.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
671
14.08%
No qualifications
534
11.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
419
8.8%
Total 16+ residents: 4,764

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,078
45.45%
Owns with a mortgage
763
32.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
279
11.76%
Social rents from council
120
5.06%
Other forms of private rent
66
2.78%
Total households: 2,372

Property prices in Alderbury & Whiteparish

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 in Alderbury & Whiteparish area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,255,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alderbury & Whiteparish in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alderbury & Whiteparish over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£626,250
Flats1£325,000
Semi-Detached13£315,000
Terraced13£280,000

10 years median price trend in Alderbury & Whiteparish

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alderbury & Whiteparish.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.