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Housing in SP5 3DB

What the homes in SP5 3DB 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
1,168 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (33.7%). Flats make up 15.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.

SP5 3DBEngland
Detached33.7%22.9%
Semi-detached28.8%31.5%
Terraced21.8%23%
Purpose-built flat13%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

59.4% of households in the SP5 3DB area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.2% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 33% own outright and 26.4% with a mortgage.

SP5 3DB
59%
18%
20%
England
  • Owned59.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.8%1%
  • Private rented18.2%20.5%
  • Social rented19.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SP5 3DBEngland
Owned outright33%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council12.5%8.3%
From a housing association7.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SP5 3DBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.5%). 26.3% of households include dependent children.

SP5 3DBEngland
Living alone, under 6615.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.9%12.8%
Couple, no children15.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.8%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 SP5 3DB (Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe Bissett) (about 1,168 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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