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Warminster Central

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About

Warminster Central sits within a broad valley of the River Were, flanked by the wooded slopes of Cley Hill to the north and the expansive Salisbury Plain to the east. The area's layout is defined by its historic market town function, with central streets converging on the Market Place. This geography has shaped a compact core of local retail and services, directly surrounded by residential streets that gradually give way to more open landscapes.

The area is anchored by the historic Parish Church of St. Denys, with its distinctive spire visible from surrounding approaches. A specific local feature is the former Athenaeum building, which served as a literary institute and now houses the town library. Weekly markets continue to be held, maintaining a long-standing commercial tradition for the surrounding rural population. The central streets contain a mix of independent businesses and national chains, serving the everyday needs of the town's residents.

Area overview

On average Warminster Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Warminster Central is £46,888 per year. There are 4 schools in Warminster Central: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Warminster Central is home to around 6,117 people, with a population density of about 2,348.8 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Warminster Central Population
6,117
Population density
2,348.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34(+2%)
Shoplifting
27.63(+318%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.13(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.99(+39%)
Public order
8.01(+22%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,515
90.17%
Other White
247
4.04%
Other Asian
42
0.69%
Chinese
37
0.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.6%
Total population: 6,116

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,481
28.08%
No qualifications
1,023
19.39%
Level 3 (A level)
928
17.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
764
14.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
556
10.54%
Total 16+ residents: 5,275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,200
40.76%
Owns with a mortgage
706
23.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
564
19.16%
Other social rented
322
10.94%
Other forms of private rent
92
3.12%
Total households: 2,944

Property prices in Warminster Central

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Warminster Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,500 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Warminster Central 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 Warminster Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£330,000
Flats13£129,500
Semi-Detached26£265,000
Terraced22£216,250

10 years median price trend in Warminster Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Warminster Central.

All postcodes in Warminster Central

BA129QG

Hillwood Lane

BA128LR

Christchurch Terrace

BA128NX

Cobbett Place

BA128SD

George Street Place

BA128LA

Sambourne Road

BA128QS

North Row

BA128FD

Chestnut Tree Gardens

BA129PS

Glebe Field

BA129PR

Avon Road

BA129AD

North Row

BA128NU

The Teasels

BA128DN

Brook Street

BA120BE

Copheap Lane

BA129AG

High Street

BA128ED

South Street

BA128DA

Foreminster Court

BA128NA

Alcock Crest

BA129NA

Carsons Yard

BA122DL

Market Place

BA128DF

Bread Street

BA128BS

Bell Close

BA128DL

Brook Street

BA128DQ

Kings Rise

BA120FE

Imber Road

BA128DJ

Maddocks Hill

BA129BQ

East Street

BA129EL

Coppice Close

BA128QG

Portway

BA129JR

Boreham Road

BA128LH

Sambourne Road

BA128ND

Alcock Crest

BA128RB

Portway Lane

BA128DB

Fore Street

BA129AJ

High Street

BA129AP

Market Place

BA129AE

High Street

BA129DJ

Furlong

BA129BZ

East Street

BA129FH

Market Place

BA128BA

Deverill Road

BA129PT

Bourne Close

BA129PJ

Upper Marsh Road

BA129AN

Market Place

BA128DW

Brook Street

BA128LL

Sambourne Road

BA129PW

Upper Marsh Road

BA129NQ

The Ridgeway

BA128BJ

Ludlow Close

BA129LP

Wheelers Lane

BA129AZ

Market Place

BA129DB

Imber Road

BA128LF

Sambourne Road

BA129XB

Market Place

BA129NF

East End Avenue

BA129LR

Gipsy Lane

BA129DZ

Imberwood Close

BA128DE

Bread Street

BA128PQ

Church Street

BA128FE

Church Street Mews

BA128JB

Sambourne Chase

BA122DN

Market Place

BA129BR

Station Road

BA128BU

Bradley Road

BA129AA

The Avenue

BA128JR

The Maltings

BA128LQ

Sambourne Road

BA129NZ

Buttons Yard

BA129DD

Imber Road

BA129WY

Market Place

BA128JP

King Street

BA129NB

Chelwood Court

BA129EJ

Buttons Yard

BA129NG

The Ridgeway

BA129QH

Mount Lane

BA129PL

Upper Marsh Road

BA128FY

George Street

BA128NY

Daniell Crest

BA128PG

Church Street

BA128PJ

Church Street

BA128NG

Cobbett Place

BA129BG

East Street

BA129QD

Poulsen Close

BA129QA

Lower Marsh Road

BA128FA

Khyro Close

BA128PT

Silver Street

BA129QE

Hillwood Close

BA128DG

King Street

BA128FG

Old Were Court

BA129QN

Deverill Road

BA129PP

Damask Way

BA129PA

Henfords Marsh

BA129QS

Deverill Road

BA128QB

George Street

BA128PH

Dorothy Walk

BA128QD

Portway

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.