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Salisbury Bishopsdown

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About

Salisbury Bishopsdown is a residential suburb situated on the eastern side of the city, characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older terraced homes. The area is largely defined by its quiet, residential streets and its position on a gentle rise overlooking the city centre. Local amenities are focused on practical needs, with several convenience stores, a pharmacy, and a primary school serving the community. The main thoroughfare is Churchfields Road, which connects the suburb to the city's wider road network.

The area's layout is functional, with numerous cul-de-sacs and avenues. A notable local landmark is the large, circular water tower, a prominent feature on the skyline for many residents. Open space is provided by Churchill Gardens, a park with playing fields and a children's playground. The suburb offers straightforward access to Salisbury District Hospital and is within walking distance of the city's railway station, providing a practical base for commuters and families.

Area overview

On average Salisbury Bishopsdown has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Salisbury Bishopsdown is £67,340 per year. There are 4 schools in Salisbury Bishopsdown: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Salisbury Bishopsdown is home to around 6,868 people, with a population density of about 2,832.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Salisbury Bishopsdown Population
6,868
Population density
2,832 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.26(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.94(-21%)
Shoplifting
6.55(-2%)
Other theft
3.49(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.35(-49%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,092
88.71%
Other White
247
3.6%
Indian
82
1.19%
African
69
1%
Other Asian
64
0.93%
Total population: 6,867

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,100
38.74%
Level 3 (A level)
971
17.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
745
13.74%
No qualifications
690
12.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
523
9.65%
Total 16+ residents: 5,421

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,023
35.98%
Owns with a mortgage
932
32.78%
Social rents from council
275
9.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
266
9.36%
Other social rented
250
8.79%
Total households: 2,843

Property prices in Salisbury Bishopsdown

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £328,000 in Salisbury Bishopsdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,600 up to £1,180,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Salisbury Bishopsdown 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 Salisbury Bishopsdown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£515,000
Flats10£203,750
Semi-Detached22£326,500
Terraced20£277,500

10 years median price trend in Salisbury Bishopsdown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Salisbury Bishopsdown.

All postcodes in Salisbury Bishopsdown

SP13HN

Green Lane

SP13EA

Abbot Road

SP13NH

Cornwall Road

SP13QN

Oakway Road

SP13RL

Castle Road

SP13GN

Dunley Way

SP13NE

Victoria Road

SP13DY

Bingham Road

SP13HH

Cheverell Avenue

SP13JD

Barrington Road

SP13PT

Bartlett Road

SP13ED

Bishopdown Road

SP13GA

St Clements Way

SP13GJ

Drake Close

SP13QB

Braemar Rise

SP13FF

St Clements Way

SP13GB

St Clements Way

SP13FD

St Lukes Close

SP13FS

St Peters Road

SP13HR

Jewell Close

SP13NW

Devonshire Road

SP13PD

Applin Road

SP13FX

St Josephs Close

SP13GU

London Road

SP13NJ

Cornwall Road

SP13BL

Somerset Road

SP13EE

Bishopdown Road

SP13WY

Monxton Close

SP13DX

Anderson Road

SP13NL

Cornwall Road

SP13QG

Burden Drive

SP13GH

Aldworth Drive

SP13PY

Windlesham Road

SP13QJ

Sunnyhill Road

SP13QH

Sunnyhill Road

SP13RT

Thistlebarrow Road

SP13ZA

Appleshaw Way

SP13DP

Bishopdown Road

SP13FJ

St Matthews Close

SP13PE

Bundy Lane

SP13WS

Hartley Way

SP13GX

Pilgrims Mead

SP13DU

Bishopdown Road

SP13DW

St Marks Avenue

SP13FR

St Brendans Close

SP13GP

Castle Hill Lane

SP13GQ

Oldfield Road

SP13PS

Bartlett Road

SP13DF

Holmes Road

SP13PU

Balmoral Road

SP13EJ

Denison Rise

SP13GR

Poplar Way

SP13HG

Glenmore Road

SP13JG

Hallum Close

SP13PP

Feversham Road

SP13WD

Neal Close

SP13BD

Fiander Lane

SP13HQ

Cheverell Avenue

SP13RN

Castle Road

SP13WX

Lindford Road

SP13HX

Burnet Way

SP13GT

Sharratt Avenue

SP13JB

Barrington Road

SP13QL

Downsway

SP13HY

Seth Ward Drive

SP13JA

Seth Ward Drive

SP13WA

Tryhorn Drive

SP13WT

Saintes Close

SP13DE

Glover Close

SP13DQ

Hensler Drive

SP13FP

St Teresas Close

SP13JF

Fison Walk

SP13DS

Bishopdown Road

SP13BF

Fulton Road

SP13FN

St Albans Close

SP13GS

Apostle Way

SP13QD

Braemar Rise

SP13DT

Bishopdown Road

SP13FG

St Thomass Way

SP13HE

Stockwood Close

SP13QA

Broadlands Close

SP13GW

Dunley Way

SP13HU

Blyth Way

SP13HW

Salisbury Milford

SP13YX

London Road

SP13EW

Denison Rise

SP13EB

Bingham Road

SP13EL

Burgess Green

SP13PX

Balmoral Road

SP13YU

London Road

SP13GY

Ash Crescent

SP13HS

Hoadley Green

SP13RS

Thistlebarrow Road

SP13EQ

Fotherby Crescent

SP13FQ

Myrrfield Road

SP13HP

London Road

SP13WB

Gibbs Close

SP13QF

Stout Grove

SP13BP

Dorset Road

SP13DZ

Bingham Road

Data Sources

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