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Salisbury Bishopsdown

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About

Salisbury Bishopsdown is a residential area located to the north of Salisbury city centre in Wiltshire. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and some modern developments. It is known for its proximity to local amenities, with schools, shops, and parks within easy reach. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, making it popular with families and commuters.

Bishopsdown is bordered by open countryside, offering easy access to walking routes and green spaces. The nearby River Bourne adds to the area's natural appeal. Public transport links provide convenient connections to Salisbury city centre and surrounding areas. The neighbourhood maintains a strong sense of community, with local events and facilities catering to residents of all ages.

Area overview

On average Salisbury Bishopsdown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 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 of residents in Salisbury Bishopsdown is £52,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Salisbury Bishopsdown: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 78 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Salisbury Bishopsdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,180,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£532,500
Flats8£197,250
Semi-Detached27£325,000
Terraced17£275,000

10 years price trend in Salisbury Bishopsdown

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.