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SP4 6FS

Sherbourne Drive

Old Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley

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Overview

Postcode SP4 6FS 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 2.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
34%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett has a high 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

8/10

Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34%

Approximately 34.0% 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 6FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett near SP4 6FS 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
565.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.8(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.86(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.11(+87%)
Public order
11.44(+75%)
Shoplifting
4.04(-39%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
334
79.9%
Other White
30
7.18%
African
10
2.39%
Other Black
9
2.15%
Indian
6
1.44%
Total population: 418

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
35.15%
Level 3 (A level)
59
20.14%
No qualifications
41
13.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.63%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
32.69%
Other social rented
46
29.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
17.95%
Owns outright
13
8.33%
Social rents from council
7
4.49%
Total households: 156

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SP4 6FS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SP4 6FS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202523, Sherbourne Drive, Salisbury, SP4 6FSTerracedFreehold£310,000
07 Aug 202538, Castle Well Drive, Salisbury, SP4 6GDTerracedFreehold£340,000
27 Mar 20258, Castle Well Mews, Salisbury, SP4 6FYDetachedFreehold£240,000
02 Sept 202511, Pheasant Drive, Salisbury, SP4 6GHTerracedFreehold£245,000
05 Dec 202557, Castle Well Road, Salisbury, SP4 6FTSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000

Schools

In the SP4 6FS 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 6FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 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 6FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SP4 6FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodCrosier Close, Wiltshire, SP4 6GXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 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 6FS, 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 057FE01034549
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2009-11-01

Frequently asked questions about SP4 6FS

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

The area around SP4 6FS records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 6FS?

The median sale price around SP4 6FS 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 6FS?

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

How deprived is the area around SP4 6FS?

SP4 6FS scores 7 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 6FS (Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Salisbury covering SP4 6FS 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.