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Wylye Valley

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About

The Wylye Valley is a rural area in Wiltshire, following the course of the River Wylye. It stretches from Warminster to Salisbury, passing through rolling chalk downland and farmland. The valley is dotted with small villages, many with historic churches and traditional thatched cottages. The landscape is characterised by water meadows, hedgerows, and patches of woodland.

The area is known for its walking routes, including parts of the Wessex Ridgeway and the Salisbury Plain Way. The river supports wildlife such as trout, otters, and kingfishers. Agriculture remains important, with a mix of arable farming and livestock grazing. The Wylye Valley has a quiet, unspoilt feel, with limited development preserving its rural character.

Area overview

On average Wylye Valley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wylye Valley is £51,100 per year. There are 7 schools in Wylye Valley: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

8/10

Social housing

7.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Wylye Valley Population

6,434

Population density

28 per km²

Demographics

British

6,078

94.44%

Other White

132

2.05%

Irish

0.75%

Other Asian

0.54%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.36%

Total population: 6,436

Housing

Owns outright

1,287

45.78%

Owns with a mortgage

688

24.48%

Private landlord or letting agency

453

16.12%

Other social rented

218

7.76%

Other forms of private rent

129

4.59%

Total households: 2,811

Property prices in Wylye Valley

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £452,500 in Wylye Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	32	£610,000	£318,000	£483,750	£686,250	£964,000
Semi-Detached	14	£319,975	£140,600	£282,325	£402,500	£625,250
Terraced	18	£341,250	£200,250	£272,000	£414,750	£574,375

10 years price trend in Wylye Valley

All postcodes in Wylye Valley

BA120LN

Back Lane

BA120LY

Chitterne Road

BA120SE

Wylye Valley

BA120SS

Station Road

BA120SZ

Coombe View

BA127AH

Wylye Valley

BA127BB

Norton Road

BA127DF

Lord's Hill

BA127QR

Sturford Lane

BA127SA

Norton Road

BA129HJ

Bishopstrow Road

BA134AF

Black Dog Hill

BA127DP

Sand Street

BA127AZ

Sandfield

BA120DT

Green Lane

BA120JJ

Manor Road

BA120PF

Chitterne Road

BA127AX

Dymocks Lane

BA127FB

Lord's Hill

BA127PU

Wylye Valley

BA128AS

Dry Hill

BA127NP

Geys Hill

BA127BT

Norton Road

BA127BU

Dymocks Lane

BA127EY

Wylye Valley

BA128AY

Bull Lane

BA120HL

Wylye Valley

BA120JN

Manor Road

BA120LU

Townsend

BA120SN

Church Lane

BA120SQ

Wylye Valley

BA127AE

Wylye Valley

BA127EU

Wylye Valley

BA127PJ

Heathway

BA127PR

Heathway

BA127QS

Sturford Lane

BA128AW

Paradise Lane

BA128BG

Wylye Valley

BA129HH

Bishopstrow Road

BA120EJ

Greenlands

BA120NG

High Street

BA120NU

Bury Mead

BA127DU

Wylye Valley

BA127QB

Huntenhull Lane

BA134AJ

High Street

BA120ES

Chapel Road

BA120JR

Water Street

BA120TA

Wylye Valley

BA127EB

Wylye Valley

BA127LS

Wylye Valley

BA127LU

Chapel Street

BA127NL

East Woodlands Road

BA127PT

Geys Hill

BA134ET

High Street

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail