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About

Wilton ward encompasses the historic market town of Wilton along with surrounding rural settlements and farmland. The area is defined by the River Wylye flowing through its centre, with water meadows extending along the valley. The urban core features Georgian and Victorian architecture radiating from its central square. Agriculture remains a visible part of the local landscape, with fields and country lanes connecting the smaller hamlets to the main town.

A notable site is Wilton House, a grand English country house with extensive landscaped grounds, which has been the seat of the Earls of Pembroke for centuries. The local economy includes traditional industries like carpet manufacturing, which has been associated with the town for generations. The area maintains a distinct character separate from the nearby city of Salisbury, with its own weekly market and community events.

Area overview

On average Wilton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wilton is £57,456 per year. There are 2 schools in Wilton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wilton is home to around 4,694 people, with a population density of about 285.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wilton Population
4,694
Population density
285.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.42(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.24(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.42(+107%)
Public order
10.65(+63%)
Other theft
7.88(+40%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,295
91.54%
Other White
170
3.62%
African
54
1.15%
Irish
28
0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
27
0.58%
Total population: 4,692

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,365
34.94%
Level 3 (A level)
650
16.64%
No qualifications
642
16.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
562
14.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
373
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 3,907

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
760
34.37%
Owns with a mortgage
593
26.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
336
15.2%
Social rents from council
246
11.13%
Other social rented
139
6.29%
Total households: 2,211

Property prices in Wilton

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 in Wilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,995 up to £970,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wilton 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 Wilton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£455,000
Flats14£200,000
Semi-Detached12£378,750
Terraced31£325,000

10 years median price trend in Wilton

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

All postcodes in Wilton

SP20DG

West Street

SP29AJ

Albion Bungalows

SP20BW

Maple Crescent

SP20DB

The Hollows

SP29AP

Locks Lane

SP20EX

Randalls Croft Road

SP20HL

Churchill Court

SP28PU

Wilton

SP20HW

Riverside

SP20BU

The Avenue

SP20AH

Wilton Business Centre

SP20AT

Warminster Road

SP20BX

Fair View Road

SP20AU

King Street

SP20DX

Shortlands

SP20EZ

Randalls Croft Road

SP20ES

Burcombe Lane

SP20LL

St Michaels Close

SP20JS

South Street

SP20HT

Market Place

SP20NB

Lower Folly

SP20BD

Greyhound Lane

SP20FP

Collins Close

SP20FX

Buckeridge Road

SP20FJ

Jones Close

SP20NE

South Street

SP29AY

Lower Road

SP20JA

Water Ditchampton

SP20LW

Wessex Road

SP20JE

The Hollows

SP20FH

Frampton Court

SP20EA

Victoria Flats

SP20HH

North Street

SP29BG

Fishermans Reach

SP20BT

The Avenue

SP20EY

Randalls Croft Road

SP20BL

Fugglestone

SP20HD

Crow Lane

SP20DS

Shaftesbury Road

SP20LY

Grovely View

SP20LP

St Marys Close

SP20FE

Florence Mews

SP20LZ

Bulbridge Road

SP20HE

North Street

SP20HG

Castle Lane

SP20JF

Wilton

SP20DF

West Street

SP20DR

Shaftesbury Road

SP29AA

Skew Road

SP20BF

Thornton Crescent

SP29AH

The Alders

SP20BH

Minster Street

SP20LA

Rawlence Road

SP20BP

The Avenue

SP20HP

North Street

SP28PP

Wilton

SP20FD

Florence Court

SP20AJ

North Street

SP20JB

Water Ditchampton

SP20DA

West Street

SP20RP

Kings Gate

SP20FR

Bailey Lane

SP20AP

Kingsway Business Centre

SP20DN

St John's Square

SP20DL

West Street

SP29AQ

Wilton Road

SP20JU

Burcombe Lane

SP20LR

Swayne Road

SP29AN

The Coolins

SP20BA

Kingsbury Square

SP20LD

Priory Close

SP29AZ

Temperance Cottages

Data Sources

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