SP5 postcode area · Wiltshire
The SP5 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Dorset, New Forest, Test Valley, Wiltshire. Area Scores range from 54 to 83 across them. Every full SP5 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
Within the SP5 district, Downton & Morgan's Vale is the strongest performer at 84 out of 100 (#1,122 of 6,856 nationally); Tisbury, Donhead & Tollard Royal is the weakest at 54. 6 of the 14 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £245,000 in Salisbury Town North & Milford to £656,250 in Nether Wallop, Kings Somborne & Dunbridge — a 2.7× gap within the SP5 district. Note that the district straddles 4 local authorities — Dorset, New Forest, Test Valley and Wiltshire — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the SP5 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downton & Morgan's ValeWiltshire | 1,122 | 84 | £425,000 |
| Whaddon, Whiteparish & WinterslowWiltshire | 1,383 | 80 | £495,000 |
| Salisbury ChurchfieldsWiltshire | 1,849 | 73 | £260,000 |
| Lyndhurst & MinsteadNew Forest | 1,986 | 71 | £450,000 |
| Laverstock, Bodenham & Coombe BissettWiltshire | 2,007 | 71 | £355,000 |
| Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & WoodgreenNew Forest | 2,061 | 70 | £384,950 |
| Blandford Outer & TarrantsDorset | 2,384 | 65 | £402,500 |
| Nether Wallop, Kings Somborne & DunbridgeTest Valley | 2,815 | 59 | £656,250 |
| Alderholt & Sixpenny HandleyDorset | 2,946 | 57 | £448,000 |
| Sturminster Marshall & CrichelDorset | 2,987 | 56 | £550,000 |
| Salisbury Town North & MilfordWiltshire | 3,055 | 55 | £245,000 |
| Wilton, Nadder & EbbleWiltshire | 3,062 | 55 | £381,250 |
| Child Okeford & Iwerne MinsterDorset | 3,090 | 55 | £382,500 |
| Tisbury, Donhead & Tollard RoyalWiltshire | 3,131 | 54 | £412,500 |
People living in SP5 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 21% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 21% |
| Managers & directors | 17% |
| Associate professional | 13% |
| Skilled trades | 12% |
| Administrative | 10% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Elementary | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 6% |
| Process & plant | 5% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 53% · No religion 38% · Other 1%
Born outside the UK: 9%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in SP5
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SP5 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around SP5.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.