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Location in WiltshireDitchampton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ditchampton
Ditchampton is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP2 postcode area. It lies just a short distance from the historic city of Salisbury, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.
The nearby River Avon adds to the village's appeal, offering opportunities for leisurely walks along its banks. Ditchampton is also close to various local amenities, including shops and cafes in Salisbury, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to essential services. The village's location makes it an ideal base for exploring the wider Wiltshire region, including attractions such as Stonehenge and the beautiful countryside.
School Ratings in Ditchampton
Ditchampton is served by 43 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ditchampton
Property prices average £322K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £262K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ditchampton
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ditchampton, with 70 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ditchampton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ditchampton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Ditchampton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Ditchampton, the nearest being The Orchard Partnership (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Ditchampton
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Property Prices 4,646 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP2 postcode area.
Household Income in Ditchampton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ditchampton 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,290.
Businesses in Ditchampton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,096 active businesses based in Ditchampton, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Ditchampton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ditchampton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Ditchampton 354 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Ditchampton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ditchampton
Of the 12,427 households in and around Ditchampton, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ditchampton.