Fisherton de la Mere on the map

Location in WiltshireFisherton de la Mere sits where the marker shows within the county.

29,226
Population
12,460
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
4
Schools nearby
£54,230
Avg. household income
1,253
Businesses
85
People per km²
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About Fisherton de la Mere

Fisherton de la Mere is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA12 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of walking paths and scenic views, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities.

The village is served by local amenities, including a small shop and a church, which cater to the needs of residents. Fisherton de la Mere is close to the larger town of Warminster, providing access to additional services and facilities. The village's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Wiltshire area, including attractions such as Longleat House and the historic town of Salisbury.

School Ratings in Fisherton de la Mere

Families in Fisherton de la Mere have access to 4 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fisherton de la Mere

Homes sell for an average of £356K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £454K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fisherton de la Mere

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Fisherton de la Mere, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fisherton de la Mere

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fisherton de la Mere around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 4,425 sales

Average Price £356K
£500 , £10.3M
Detached £454K 1,617
Semi £286K 1,065
Terraced £240K 1,039
Flat £139K 390

Household Income in Fisherton de la Mere ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fisherton de la Mere is approximately £54,230 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 £39,482. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fisherton de la Mere £54,230
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,482.

Businesses in Fisherton de la Mere ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,253 active businesses based in Fisherton de la Mere, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,253 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Fisherton de la Mere IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Fisherton de la Mere are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 27%
4,562 Children (0-15) 16%
16,751 Working Age 57%
7,920 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Fisherton de la Mere 8 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Fisherton de la Mere are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Other Theft 3
Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Tisbury Train Station 6.9 miles
Warminster Train Station 9 miles
Salisbury Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Warminster North & Rural
Constituency South West Wiltshire
Parish Warminster
Region South West

Home Ownership in Fisherton de la Mere

Of the 12,989 households in and around Fisherton de la Mere, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 14% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Fisherton de la Mere.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fisherton de la Mere

What is the population of Fisherton de la Mere?
Fisherton de la Mere has a population of approximately 29,226 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fisherton de la Mere?
The average property in and around Fisherton de la Mere sold for about £356,225, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fisherton de la Mere a deprived area?
Fisherton de la Mere 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 Fisherton de la Mere?
Fisherton de la Mere is covered by the BA12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fisherton de la Mere?
There are 4 schools within easy reach of Fisherton de la Mere, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fisherton de la Mere?
The nearest railway station to Fisherton de la Mere is Tisbury Train Station, about 6.9 miles away.