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Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley

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Overview

Postcode SP4 6BX is located in a rural village, within the Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett is £67,674 per year. The nearest station is Salisbury, about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,491 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.9%

Approximately 28.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett is £67,674 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SP4 6BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett near SP4 6BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salisbury located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
586
Population density
10,955.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.2(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.85(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.85(-41%)
Public order
3.21(-51%)
Other theft
1.28(-77%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
481
82.5%
Other White
41
7.03%
Other
17
2.92%
Other Asian
9
1.54%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
1.37%
Total population: 583

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
33.33%
Level 3 (A level)
98
25.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
12.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
12.07%
No qualifications
42
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
33.5%
Other social rented
56
28.43%
Other forms of private rent
32
16.24%
Owns outright
15
7.61%
Shared ownership
14
7.11%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley

Median price£340,000
Price per sq ft£318
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £456K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £318 per square foot) in Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£545,000£370
Semi-Detached25£350,500£325
Terraced16£272,500£260
Flats12£169,000£242

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£382,498£158,950£274,498£251,250
2017£392,500£157,995£285,000£253,000
2018£393,350£170,000£288,998£269,950
2019£420,995£160,000£285,000£245,000
2020£433,999£161,000£268,500£227,500
2021£445,000£160,750£315,000£257,000
2022£495,876£151,250£342,500£308,750
2023£464,998£180,000£280,000£255,500
2024£469,995£142,500£310,000£285,000
2025£502,500£169,000£335,000£283,000
2026£342,500£149,500£365,000£272,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271£263£265£215
2017£299£287£283£252
2018£297£247£304£310
2019£295£239£276£261
2020£313£272£275£278
2021£325£256£337£279
2022£343£239£348£285
2023£343£283£342£236
2024£344£168£322£318
2025£335£250£321£277
2026£386£243£325£271
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SP4 6BX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SP4 6BX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 20253, Westside Close, Salisbury, SP4 6BXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£135,000
17 Jul 20251, Westside Close, Salisbury, SP4 6BXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£181,250
17 Jul 202510, Westside Close, Salisbury, SP4 6BXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£100,500
17 Mar 202524, Edgecombe Close, Salisbury, SP4 6RYOtherFreehold£575,858
30 May 20258, Devonald Way, Salisbury, SP4 6FUSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000

Schools

In the SP4 6BX postcode area, located within Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SP4 6BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOld Sarum Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryGreentrees Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SP4 6BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SP4 6BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodCrosier Close, Wiltshire, SP4 6GXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miSparFourmile Hill, Wiltshire, SP4 6SJWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,986
Band F£3,529
Band G£4,072
Band H£4,887

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SP4 6BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lainey Barker

Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

John Glen

Salisbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWiltshireE06000054
Parliamentary ConstituencySalisburyE14001460
ParishLaverstockE04012692
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe BissettE02006672
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 057EE01034548
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SP4 6BX

Is SP4 6BX (Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett) safe?

The area around SP4 6BX records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SP4 6BX?

The median sale price around SP4 6BX in Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett is £340,000 (about £318 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SP4 6BX?

There are 2 schools close to SP4 6BX, including Old Sarum Primary School and Greentrees Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SP4 6BX?

SP4 6BX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,491 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SP4 6BX (Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Salisbury covering SP4 6BX is John Glen (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lainey Barker (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.