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Location in WiltshireBulbridge sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,285
Population
12,493
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,147
Avg. household income
1,096
Businesses
262
People per km²
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About Bulbridge

Bulbridge is a small settlement in Wiltshire, England, located within the SP2 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and traditional English landscape. While not a large village, Bulbridge has a modest community and a few local amenities. It is situated near the River Avon, which contributes to the area’s natural appeal. The surrounding fields and hedgerows are typical of the Wiltshire countryside, offering a sense of calm and connection to the land. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing additional services and facilities. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider region, including historic sites and walking trails.

School Ratings in Bulbridge

There are 44 schools in and around Bulbridge. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bulbridge

The average property price is £322K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £262K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bulbridge

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bulbridge, with 70 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bulbridge

Bulbridge sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Bulbridge

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Bulbridge, the nearest being The Orchard Partnership (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 4,646 sales

Average Price £322K
£1K , £11.34M
Detached £444K 1,095
Semi £302K 1,120
Terraced £262K 1,493
Flat £192K 703

Household Income in Bulbridge ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bulbridge is approximately £56,147 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,290. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bulbridge £56,147
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,290.

Businesses in Bulbridge ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,096 active businesses based in Bulbridge, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,096 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Bulbridge IMD 2025

Bulbridge sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
5,211 Children (0-15) 18%
17,242 Working Age 61%
5,827 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Bulbridge 354 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Bulbridge sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 128
Anti-Social Behaviour 70
Shoplifting 39
Criminal Damage & Arson 28
Public Order 27
Other Theft 24
Other Crime 9
Burglary 8
Vehicle Crime 8
Drugs 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Weapons 4
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Salisbury Train Station 3.2 miles
Tisbury Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Till Valley
Constituency Salisbury
Parish South Newton
Region South West

Home Ownership in Bulbridge

Of the 12,427 households in and around Bulbridge, 62% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 62% Social rented 19% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bulbridge.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bulbridge

What is the population of Bulbridge?
Bulbridge has a population of approximately 28,285 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bulbridge?
The average property in and around Bulbridge sold for about £321,709, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bulbridge a deprived area?
Bulbridge sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bulbridge?
Bulbridge is covered by the SP2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bulbridge?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bulbridge, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bulbridge?
The nearest railway station to Bulbridge is Salisbury Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.