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Housing in SP1 2SR

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

Neighbourhood
Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett
Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,781 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (66.3%). Flats make up 0.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SP1 2SREngland
Detached66.3%22.9%
Semi-detached32%31.5%
Terraced1.2%23%
Purpose-built flat0.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

92% of households in the SP1 2SR area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.5% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 63.7% own outright and 28.3% with a mortgage.

SP1 2SR
92%
England
  • Owned92%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented6.5%20.5%
  • Social rented1.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SP1 2SREngland
Owned outright63.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association0.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SP1 2SREngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (22.6%). 20.5% of households include dependent children.

SP1 2SREngland
Living alone, under 666.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over21.3%12.8%
Couple, no children14.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over22.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%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 2SR (Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett) (about 1,781 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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