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 £318K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £257K.

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 78 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ditchampton

Most properties in Ditchampton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,640 sales

Average Price £318K
£1K £11.34M
Detached £428K 1,110
Semi £298K 1,146
Terraced £257K 1,423
Flat £193K 726

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,938 Children (0-15) 17%
23,950 Working Age 60%
11,719 Older (60+) 29%
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 Ditchampton 309 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

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.

115 Violence & Sexual Offences
78 Anti-Social Behaviour
28 Criminal Damage & Arson
20 Other Theft
18 Public Order
11 Burglary
10 Other Crime
9 Shoplifting
7 Vehicle Crime
4 Bicycle Theft
3 Drugs
3 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
1 Robbery
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 3.3 miles
Tisbury Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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