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Housing in SP1 2SP

What the homes in SP1 2SP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Salisbury Town North & Milford
Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,337 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (36.9%). Flats make up 35.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.

SP1 2SPEngland
Detached11.9%22.9%
Semi-detached36.9%31.5%
Terraced16%23%
Purpose-built flat26.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

52.1% of households in the SP1 2SP area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 27.7% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 26.8% own outright and 25.3% with a mortgage.

SP1 2SP
52%
28%
20%
England
  • Owned52.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented27.7%20.5%
  • Social rented19.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SP1 2SPEngland
Owned outright26.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent24%18.2%
Other private rented3.6%2.2%
From the council16.8%8.3%
From a housing association2.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SP1 2SPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (23.4%). 23% of households include dependent children.

SP1 2SPEngland
Living alone, under 6623.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.1%12.8%
Couple, no children18.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wiltshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wiltshire (August 2026, +6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WiltshireEngland
All homes£1,082£1,459
One bedroom£749£1,195
Two bedrooms£973£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,220£1,489
Four or more£1,739£2,161
Detached£1,496£1,640
Semi-detached£1,191£1,449
Terraced£1,061£1,435
Flat or maisonette£852£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SP1 2SP (Salisbury Town North & Milford) (about 1,337 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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