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About

Tisbury ward encompasses the large village of Tisbury itself along with several surrounding hamlets in the rural Nadder Valley. The area is characterised by chalk downland, farmland, and the River Nadder. The settlement is a local service centre with shops, schools, and a railway station on the West of England main line, providing a direct connection to London. The local economy has historical ties to the quarrying of Tisbury stone, a distinctive green sandstone.

The landscape includes ancient field systems and wooded areas, with the notable prehistoric site of Whitesheet Hill lying to the east. The ward contains buildings constructed from the local limestone and sandstone, including the medieval parish church of St John the Baptist. The area is part of the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with public footpaths traversing the chalk hills.

Area overview

On average Tisbury has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tisbury is £55,904 per year. There are 3 schools in Tisbury: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Tisbury is home to around 4,372 people, with a population density of about 65.8 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tisbury Population
4,372
Population density
65.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.08(-22%)
Burglary
14.18(+410%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.52(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.09(-52%)
Vehicle crime
6.4(+121%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,120
94.24%
Other White
124
2.84%
Irish
34
0.78%
White and Black African (mixed)
13
0.3%
Chinese
12
0.27%
Total population: 4,372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,493
39.79%
Level 3 (A level)
585
15.59%
No qualifications
559
14.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
480
12.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
347
9.25%
Total 16+ residents: 3,752

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
915
45.43%
Owns with a mortgage
430
21.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
258
12.81%
Social rents from council
239
11.87%
Other social rented
98
4.87%
Total households: 2,014

Property prices in Tisbury

Median price£371,500
Price per sq ft£391
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £613K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £371,500 (about £391 per square foot) in Tisbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £173,000 up to £1,595,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tisbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£609,000£441
Semi-Detached8£332,500£352
Terraced12£285,000£334
Flats3£185,000£305

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tisbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tisbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450,000£267,750£206,500
2017£416,000£191,750£260,000£270,000
2018£437,500£201,500£305,000£237,250
2019£450,000£295,000£321,250£220,000
2020£508,125£205,000£308,750£231,750
2021£490,000£236,825£305,000£230,000
2022£655,000£175,000£377,500£312,500
2023£481,900£315,000£412,500£310,250
2024£602,500£200,000£257,500£324,000
2025£532,500£237,500£305,000£270,000
2026£345,000£392,500£337,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tisbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tisbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£283£297£279
2017£314£228£287£221
2018£316£250£272£248
2019£328£380£275£234
2020£322£277£331£285
2021£413£228£320£311
2022£391£263£369£334
2023£383£303£403£307
2024£384£294£320£321
2025£441£305£304£309
2026£517£434£389
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tisbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tisbury in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Tisbury

Is Tisbury safe?

Tisbury records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Tisbury?

The median sale price in Tisbury is £371,500 (about £391 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Tisbury?

Tisbury has 3 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Tisbury?

Tisbury scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Tisbury sits around rank 17,386 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 Tisbury?

The average household income in Tisbury is around £55,904 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Tisbury?

Tisbury is represented by 1 elected councillor: Gerry Murray (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Tisbury

SP36RR

Old Wardour

SP36LX

Chicksgrove Road

SP79DF

Watery Lane

SP36JR

Station Road

SP79DR

Watery Lane

SP79LH

Overway

SP36PX

Hindon Lane

SP78BU

Salisbury Road

SP79BB

Bluebell Cottages

SP36PN

St Johns Close

SP79EN

Hernsham Street

SP36RY

Snows Hill

SP36DG

Paradise Meadow

SP36JX

The Corry

SP36JN

Queens Road

SP36PD

Tisbury

SP36LP

The Paddock

SP36QA

Alexandra Terrace

SP36RF

Wardour

SP35RZ

Tisbury

SP36LG

Cuffs Lane

SP36GW

Mayhew Row

SP79DU

Front Horse Hill Lane

SP36LS

Court Street

SP36NU

Lawn Farm Cottages

SP36HH

High Street

SP36PY

Hindon Lane

SP36RU

Tisbury Row

SP36LZ

Tisbury

SP36EZ

Tisbury

SP79LQ

Milkwell

SP36NL

Monmouth Road

SP79EL

Hernsham Street

SP79EW

Fortis Hill

SP36HZ

Vicarage Road

SP36AY

Church Street

SP79ET

Tisbury

SP36HP

The Quarry

SP79DB

Lower Wincombe Lane

SP36SE

Wardour

SP79BZ

Tisbury

SP36NY

Castle View

SP79DA

Tisbury

SP79LW

Deweys Place

SP36HN

Jacksons Terrace

SP36NH

Church Street

SP36RG

Wardour

SP79DJ

Berrywood Lane

SP79ER

Tisbury

SP36QP

Stop Street

SP35SB

Paddock Lane

SP36RT

Jobbers Lane

SP36JG

The Avenue

SP79LP

Mampitts Lane

SP36LE

Park Road

SP36HG

High Street

SP78QF

Wincombe Lane

SP36JW

Queens Road

SP36SL

Tisbury

SP36RZ

Tisbury Row

SP36JD

Mount Pleasant

SP36SW

Tisbury

SP79DD

Jenkins Corner

SP36QB

Alexandra Cottages

SP78QG

Mampitts Lane

SP79NB

St Johns Close

SP70EU

Church Street

SP36QQ

Hindon Lane

SP36JS

Railway Cottages

SP36NJ

Oddford Vale

SP79EY

Horsehill Place

SP70PL

Charlton Lane

SP36RX

Squalls Lane

SP36PW

Brook Close

SP36QN

Springfield Park

SP55AW

Donhead Hollow

SP36HQ

Bennett Mews

SP36DQ

Knapp Hollow

SP36GS

Grosvenor Drive

SP36PJ

East Hatch

SP79DN

Church Hill

SP70EL

Charlton Lane

SP36SS

Tisbury

SP36HU

Churchill Estate

SP36SH

Tisbury

SP70EP

Tisbury

SP36PS

High Street

SP36LQ

Overhouse Drive

SP36PA

Tisbury

SP36QW

Stop Street

SP36JT

High Street

SP79NF

Mill Cottages

SP36GY

Maryland Avenue

SP36QS

Great Western Avenue

SP36PG

West Hatch

SP36LL

Lady Down View

SP36QE

Hindon Lane

SP79DE

Tisbury

SP36AX

Church Street

SP36QT

Beckford Close

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.