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Durrington & Bulford

About

Durrington & Bulford are neighbouring settlements on the eastern edge of Salisbury Plain. The area is characterised by military presence, with extensive barracks and training grounds shaping the landscape. Housing is primarily functional, serving the large garrison community. The open chalk downland of the plain defines the surrounding environment.

A significant local feature is the Larkhill Observatory, a surviving early 20th-century astronomical transit circle. The area provides direct access to the vast, managed plain, with its network of byways and protected grassland. The presence of the army creates a distinct rhythm of life here, separate from the nearby historic city.

Area overview

On average Durrington & Bulford has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Durrington & Bulford is £61,221 per year. There are 5 schools in Durrington & Bulford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Durrington & Bulford is home to around 7,302 people, with a population density of about 1,255.9 per km2.

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Durrington & Bulford Population

7,302

Population density

1,255.9 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

16.84(-50%)

Anti-social behaviour

13.15(-12%)

Criminal damage and arson

5.2(-20%)

Other theft

3.97(-29%)

Public order

3.83(-41%)

South West average

Demographics

British

6,663

91.26%

Other White

147

2.01%

Other Asian

1.03%

Other

0.78%

African

0.68%

Total population: 7,301

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,520

26.55%

Level 3 (A level)

1,215

21.23%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

916

16%

No qualifications

880

15.37%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

676

11.81%

Total 16+ residents: 5,724

Housing

Owns outright

901

31.27%

Owns with a mortgage

824

28.6%

Other forms of private rent

367

12.74%

Private landlord or letting agency

327

11.35%

Social rents from council

301

10.45%

Total households: 2,881

Property prices in Durrington & Bulford

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £327,250 in Durrington & Bulford area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £548,500.

Price distribution per property type (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 Durrington & Bulford over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Semi-Detached	20	£298,250	£213,125	£256,500	£340,000	£385,750
Detached	21	£370,000	£290,000	£335,000	£455,000	£540,000
Flats	5	£177,500	£118,000	£150,000	£190,000	£218,000
Terraced	10	£262,500	£186,723	£229,375	£327,250	£348,250

10 years median price trend in Durrington & Bulford

All postcodes in Durrington & Bulford

SP49EF

Langemarck Close

SP48DX

Philip Road

SP48NQ

Avondown Road

SP48FE

Primrose Place

SP48GQ

Grays Orchard

SP49DJ

St Leonards Close

SP48FA

Reynolds Road

SP49HR

Clayton Road

SP48HH

Recreation Road

SP48LQ

Cygnet Drive

SP48ER

Birchwood Drive

SP48FH

Bluebell Way

SP48DB

Marina Road

SP48NE

Reed Walk

SP49FU

Flanders

SP48BL

Stoneavon

SP48AY

Glebe Road

SP48AG

Manor Garden

SP48AU

Netheravon Road

SP49FW

Ypres Close

SP48RJ

Maple Way

SP48BT

Pinckneys Way

SP48LH

Heron Walk

SP48HP

College Road

SP48EJ

Andrew Close

SP49GB

Beaumont Hamel Drive

SP49DN

Meadow Road

SP48BE

Meads Road

SP49HT

Newmans Way

SP48JF

Windsor Mews

SP49DB

Church Lane

SP48AB

Downleaze

SP48NF

Swan Close

SP48BU

Pinckneys Way

SP48AS

Hackthorne Road

SP48FS

Horlock Road

SP48HD

Bowdich Close

SP48BB

Charles Road

SP49FY

Thiepval Drive

SP48GF

Miller Road

SP49DZ

Water Street

SP49FA

Bourlon Wood

SP48AJ

Glebe Road

SP48EZ

Bulford Road

SP48EA

Charles Road

SP49HA

Bulford Droveway

SP48AZ

Chantry Close

SP48DT

Philip Road

SP48BN

Stonehenge Road

SP48HN

Milston View

SP48AW

College Road

SP49HN

Dukes Way

SP49DS

High Street

SP49DP

High Street

SP48EP

Glendale Road

SP48GN

Arthur Road

SP48DH

Bulford Road

SP48BX

Downland Way

SP48DA

Marina Crescent

SP48DR

Larkhill Road

SP48FQ

The Packway

SP49EB

Ledger Hill Close

SP48ES

River Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail