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Salisbury Harnham East

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About

Salisbury Harnham East ward is a primarily residential area situated on the southern bank of the River Avon, directly opposite Salisbury's historic city centre. It encompasses the old settlement of West Harnham and extends into more modern housing developments. The ward is defined by its proximity to the river and the water meadows, which provide a distinct green buffer between it and the core urban area.

The area is anchored by local shops and services along Harnham Road. A very specific feature is the presence of the 15th-century Harnham Water Meadows, a historic water-meadow system managed for conservation. The medieval Harnham Bridge, which connects the ward to the city, is a notable crossing point. Residential streets are a mix of older cottages and post-war homes, with views often oriented towards Salisbury Cathedral spire across the floodplain.

Area overview

On average Salisbury Harnham East has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 189 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 21.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Salisbury Harnham East is £59,460 per year. There are 2 schools in Salisbury Harnham East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Salisbury Harnham East is home to around 5,881 people, with a population density of about 2,869.2 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
189
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Salisbury Harnham East Population
5,881
Population density
2,869.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
92.84(+178%)
Anti-social behaviour
62.57(+320%)
Shoplifting
22.62(+242%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.62(+249%)
Public order
20.91(+220%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,784
81.31%
Other White
361
6.14%
Indian
202
3.43%
Other Asian
142
2.41%
African
57
0.97%
Total population: 5,884

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,014
42.18%
Level 3 (A level)
816
17.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
597
12.5%
No qualifications
591
12.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
423
8.86%
Total 16+ residents: 4,775

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
835
32.95%
Owns with a mortgage
592
23.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
440
17.36%
Other social rented
272
10.73%
Social rents from council
236
9.31%
Total households: 2,534

Property prices in Salisbury Harnham East

Median price£335,000
Price per sq ft£346
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£255K – £419K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £346 per square foot) in Salisbury Harnham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,275,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Salisbury Harnham East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£380,000£398
Semi-Detached13£350,000£348
Terraced26£310,500£343
Flats17£150,000£236

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Salisbury Harnham East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Salisbury Harnham East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£241,000£255,000£287,500
2017£397,500£180,000£277,500£245,000
2018£467,500£169,000£285,000£235,000
2019£432,500£175,000£269,000£305,000
2020£428,250£181,500£295,000£247,500
2021£497,500£190,000£331,000£272,500
2022£480,000£217,500£325,000£320,000
2023£437,500£220,000£353,500£268,000
2024£517,500£187,000£340,000£350,500
2025£435,000£160,000£362,500£335,000
2026£397,500£218,750£355,000£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Salisbury Harnham East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Salisbury Harnham East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£317£356£244£354
2017£311£312£303£326
2018£356£243£332£314
2019£308£267£333£332
2020£323£284£332£313
2021£367£313£333£321
2022£373£339£408£367
2023£389£356£376£369
2024£388£300£422£333
2025£401£260£396£342
2026£410£331£342£323
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Salisbury Harnham East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Salisbury Harnham East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Salisbury Harnham East

Is Salisbury Harnham East safe?

Salisbury Harnham East records about 189 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Salisbury Harnham East?

The median sale price in Salisbury Harnham East is £335,000 (about £346 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Salisbury Harnham East?

Salisbury Harnham East has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Salisbury Harnham East?

Salisbury Harnham East scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Salisbury Harnham East sits around rank 18,474 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Salisbury Harnham East?

The average household income in Salisbury Harnham East is around £59,460 per year, and 21% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Salisbury Harnham East?

Salisbury Harnham East is represented by 1 elected councillor: Sven Hocking (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Salisbury Harnham East

SP12SJ

De Vaux Place

SP28BG

Woodbury Gardens

SP28AE

St Clair Road

SP28ET

Wrenscroft

SP12FJ

St Ann Square

SP28RW

Bouchers Way

SP28DJ

Linnetsdene

SP28QR

Andrews Way

SP28TD

Longhill Drive

SP28ER

Hawks Ridge

SP12EL

The Close

SP28AX

Milton Road

SP28FD

The Crescent

SP12AY

Ivy Street

SP28TE

Ancient Way

SP28LQ

Swan Close

SP28BA

Dryden Close

SP12EA

Prospect Place

SP28JL

Old Street

SP12BL

Dolphin Street

SP12EH

The Close

SP28AP

Burford Lane

SP12SG

Exeter Street

SP28AY

Milton Road

SP28RN

Lime Kiln Way

SP28AG

Burford Avenue

SP12TG

Eyres Way

SP28QA

Woodbury Gardens

SP28DF

The Crescent

SP12SX

Greens Court

SP28BY

Rowbarrow Lane

SP28AW

Burford Road

SP12PF

High Street

SP28TA

Viking Way

SP28TB

Millennium Close

SP28DN

Owlswood

SP28QD

Senior Drive

SP28AF

Britford Lane

SP28QS

Wilman Way

SP12SN

St Nicholas Road

SP28AQ

Chichester Close

SP28EL

Ayleswade Road

SP28DH

Heronswood

SP12HB

Friary Lane

SP28TF

Rowbarrow Close

SP28AJ

Britford Lane

SP12LF

Carmelite Way

SP28DW

Ayleswade Road

SP12ER

St Nicholas' Road

SP12SU

St Ann Place

SP12HE

Blackfriars Way

SP12HN

Carmelite Way

SP12HR

Whitefriars Road

SP12ED

North Walk

SP28QU

Thompson Close

SP28FG

The Crescent

SP12DP

St Ann Street

SP12HS

Tintern Court

SP28JG

Harnham Road

SP28FJ

Barrow Close

SP28AN

Burford Road

SP28BW

Rowbarrow Mews

SP28FH

Beaker Way

SP28BE

Poole Close

SP12SB

St John Street

SP28BS

Portland Avenue

SP12EJ

The Close

SP12PH

New Street

SP28DP

Ayleswade Road

SP12EF

The Close

SP12DX

St Ann Street

SP28BT

Coombe Road

SP28NS

Maplecroft

SP12BX

Brown Street

SP12SD

St Johns Street

SP12ES

The Close

SP12SW

Exeter Street

SP28AL

Britford Lane

SP28FE

Woodbury Lane

SP12SH

Cathedral Court

SP12SY

Friars Orchard

SP28JD

Swallowmead

SP28DL

Ravenscroft

SP12EG

Bishop's Walk

SP12HJ

Greyfriars Close

SP28AZ

Butler Close

SP12BD

Trinity Street

SP12FB

Barnard Street

SP12PD

High Street

SP28QP

Harvard Close

SP12EY

The Close

SP12FD

Eyres Way

SP12PB

High Street

SP12DN

St Ann Street

SP12TH

Eyres Way

SP28DR

Ayleswade Road

SP12HL

Carmelite Way

SP12EB

The Close

SP12HW

Carmelite Way

SP28NR

Falcons Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.