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SP4 6FT area guide

Who lives in SP4 6FT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett
Council: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,658 (2024)

SP4 6FTSalisbury

At a glance

What SP4 6FT is like

SP4 6FT is a postcode in the Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett area of Wiltshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,658 people. 35.4% of households own their home, 18.9% rent privately and 37.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 5–9, and 70% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in SP4 6 sold for a median of £360,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SP4 6FT compares

Headline figures for SP4 6FT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£360,000

Median over 82 sales in SP4 6, +7.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 23 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

90%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£67,674

Average annual income before tax, higher than 81% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SP4 6FT differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
26% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
37.1% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in SP4 6 is up 7.5% on the year before.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SP4 6FT FAQs

Is SP4 6FT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in SP4 6FT?

The median sale price over the last year was £360,000.

Homes in SP4 6 sold for a median of £360,000 across 82 sales in the year to August 2026, +7.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SP4 6FT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around SP4 6FT, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in SP4 6FT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 5–9, at 11.2% of residents. 35.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (29.2%).

Which council covers SP4 6FT?

The local authority for SP4 6FT is Wiltshire.

SP4 6FT comes under Wiltshire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SP4 6FT?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 23 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Salisbury Rail Station, 2.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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