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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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. 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
78
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
38.57(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.67(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.23(+58%)
Public order
7.88(+20%)
Vehicle crime
7.03(+142%)
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

Median price£275,248
Price per sq ft£306
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£217K – £336K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £275,248 (about £306 per square foot) in Warminster West area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £885,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Warminster West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£395,000£315
Semi-Detached36£275,496£331
Terraced28£205,500£301
Flats7£155,000£225

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Warminster West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Warminster West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£258,000£111,500£215,000£162,950
2017£342,500£88,500£236,000£166,500
2018£302,500£126,000£240,000£176,250
2019£325,000£130,000£232,500£176,250
2020£304,975£123,000£235,500£175,000
2021£365,000£125,000£235,000£195,000
2022£365,000£142,072£285,000£241,000
2023£391,748£136,250£265,998£235,995
2024£379,996£155,000£265,996£227,500
2025£375,000£156,500£289,746£210,000
2026£428,000£156,250£246,500£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Warminster West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Warminster West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221£203£213£252
2017£263£183£230£222
2018£262£198£266£251
2019£282£214£249£241
2020£257£214£261£248
2021£266£218£291£275
2022£326£236£335£302
2023£311£223£339£292
2024£327£285£308£308
2025£314£238£326£290
2026£331£254£351£335
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Warminster West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Warminster West in the last year.

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.