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Warminster West

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About

Warminster West ward covers the western residential neighbourhoods of the town. The area is largely characterised by post-war housing estates, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. Local amenities include the Warminster Civic Centre and library on Pound Street, serving as a community hub. The ward is bordered by open farmland to the west, providing a clear transition from the built-up town to the rural landscape of the Wiltshire countryside.

The grounds of the former Warminster School, with its notable cricket pavilion, form a significant green space within the ward. Residential streets lead towards the town centre, which lies just beyond the ward's eastern boundary. The area is primarily a quiet, settled community with several local schools and convenience shops catering to daily needs.

Area overview

On average Warminster West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Warminster West is £54,234 per year. There are 2 schools in Warminster West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Warminster West is home to around 4,693 people, with a population density of about 1,633.8 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Warminster West Population
4,693
Population density
1,633.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.63(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.8(+51%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.29(+73%)
Public order
9.8(+49%)
Shoplifting
8.31(+25%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,270
90.95%
Other White
177
3.77%
Other Asian
28
0.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.55%
Chinese
23
0.49%
Total population: 4,695

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,007
26.13%
Level 3 (A level)
767
19.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
659
17.1%
No qualifications
620
16.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
442
11.47%
Total 16+ residents: 3,854

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
707
34.91%
Owns with a mortgage
663
32.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
286
14.12%
Other social rented
280
13.83%
Other forms of private rent
49
2.42%
Total households: 2,025

Property prices in Warminster West

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in Warminster West area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,500 up to £885,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Warminster West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£379,995
Flats10£156,500
Semi-Detached23£285,000
Terraced35£215,000

10 years median price trend in Warminster West

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

All postcodes in Warminster West

BA128SQ

Meadow Lane

BA128JH

Vicarage Street

BA128JZ

West Street

BA128EL

Shelley Way

BA128JR

The Maltings

BA128NH

Westleigh

BA128NX

Cobbett Place

BA128RJ

Azalea Drive

BA128TD

Minster View

BA128NT

Princecroft Lane

BA128RU

Upton Close

BA128JW

West Street

BA128JY

West Street

BA128RP

Virginia Drive

BA128RW

Virginia Drive

BA128JJ

West Street

BA128LP

Warminster West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.