Postcode · Tidworth

SP9 7AD area guide

Who lives in SP9 7AD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Tidworth
Council: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,558 (2024)

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At a glance

What SP9 7AD is like

SP9 7AD is a postcode in the Tidworth area of Wiltshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,558 people. 13.8% of households own their home, 54.5% rent privately and 29.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 70.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in SP9 7 sold for a median of £280,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SP9 7AD compares

Headline figures for SP9 7AD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 38.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£280,000

Median over 64 sales in SP9 7, +7.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 36 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£79,489

Average annual income before tax, higher than 93% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SP9 7AD differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
54.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
27.2% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
29.6% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in SP9 7 is up 7.7% on the year before.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SP9 7AD FAQs

Is SP9 7AD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 38.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% 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 SP9 7AD?

The median sale price over the last year was £280,000.

Homes in SP9 7 sold for a median of £280,000 across 64 sales in the year to August 2026, +7.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SP9 7AD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around SP9 7AD, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in SP9 7AD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.3% of residents. 13.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (55%).

Which council covers SP9 7AD?

The local authority for SP9 7AD is Wiltshire.

SP9 7AD comes under Wiltshire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SP9 7AD?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 36 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

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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