On average Salmestone has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 12.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Salmestone is £47,731 per year. There are 2 schools in Salmestone: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Salmestone is home to around 7,882 people, with a population density of about 2,549.9 per km².
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £287 per square foot) in Salmestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £310,000 | £391 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £280,000 | £323 |
| Terraced | 42 | £262,500 | £259 |
| Flats | 12 | £140,000 | £279 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £235,498 | £140,000 | £211,000 | £173,000 |
| 2017 | £298,750 | £140,000 | £225,000 | £199,995 |
| 2018 | £385,000 | £152,500 | £242,500 | £202,500 |
| 2019 | £292,500 | £125,000 | £240,000 | £205,000 |
| 2020 | £290,000 | £128,500 | £236,500 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £415,500 | £143,000 | £275,000 | £245,000 |
| 2022 | £415,000 | £160,500 | £335,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | £510,000 | £130,250 | £309,500 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | £360,000 | £137,750 | £298,000 | £280,000 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £140,000 | £275,000 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £297,500 | £141,000 | £316,250 | £252,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £339 | £233 | £239 | £192 |
| 2017 | £232 | £217 | £229 | £206 |
| 2018 | £249 | £215 | £245 | £223 |
| 2019 | £253 | £192 | £246 | £216 |
| 2020 | £267 | £210 | £262 | £225 |
| 2021 | £340 | £246 | £299 | £257 |
| 2022 | £365 | £266 | £333 | £303 |
| 2023 | £428 | £280 | £305 | £308 |
| 2024 | £414 | £265 | £312 | £296 |
| 2025 | £357 | £294 | £316 | £273 |
| 2026 | £465 | £246 | £314 | £266 |
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.