About Laverstock

Laverstock is a village located in Wiltshire, England, just a short distance from the city of Salisbury. It is situated within the SP1 postcode area and offers a mix of residential housing and green spaces. The village is well-connected to Salisbury, making it convenient for those who wish to enjoy the amenities of the city while residing in a quieter environment. The area features a range of local facilities, including shops and schools, which cater to the needs of its residents. Laverstock is also home to several parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village has a community spirit, with various events and gatherings taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Laverstock

Laverstock is served by 46 schools. Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Laverstock

Property prices average £367K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £252K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Laverstock

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Laverstock, with 71 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Laverstock

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Laverstock 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 Laverstock

Most properties in Laverstock 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 3,535 sales

Average Price £367K
£1K — £10.28M
Detached £492K 669
Semi £346K 700
Terraced £310K 951
Flat £252K 1,011

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

25 Primary
5 Secondary
16 Other
Chafyn Grove School 0.2 miles Godolphin School 0.4 miles St Martin's CofE Primary School Primary 0.4 miles St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock Primary 0.4 miles Leehurst Swan School 0.5 miles Wyvern St Edmund's Academy Secondary 0.6 miles Salisbury City Children's Centre 0.6 miles The Spires Good 0.6 miles Salisbury Sixth Form College 16 plus Good 0.6 miles Fountain House Education Suite Good 0.6 miles Five Rivers Virtual Education All-through 0.6 miles St Joseph's Catholic School Secondary Requires Improvement 0.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Laverstock IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Laverstock 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
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,702 Children (0-15) 17%
16,519 Working Age 60%
8,133 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% 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 Laverstock 304 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Laverstock 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.

117 Violence & Sexual Offences
71 Anti-Social Behaviour
24 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Shoplifting
18 Other Theft
18 Public Order
11 Burglary
7 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Crime
4 Drugs
3 Bicycle Theft
3 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Wiltshire Alderbury and Laverstock Visit force website →
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 3 stations

Salisbury Train Station 1.2 miles
Dean (Wilts) Train Station 6.7 miles
Grateley Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Salisbury 0.6 miles Milford 0.6 miles Bishopdown 0.6 miles Churchfields 1.4 miles Britford 1.4 miles Ford 1.4 miles Stratford Sub Castle 1.8 miles Harnham 1.8 miles Shute End 1.8 miles Bemerton 1.9 miles Bemerton Heath 2 miles Hurdcott 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Laverstock
Constituency Salisbury
Parish Laverstock
Region South West

Streets in SP1 30 shown View all streets

A30 1 Abbot Road 1 Albany Road 3 Aldworth Drive 1 Anderson Road 1 Antelope Court 1 Apostle Way 3 Appleshaw Way 1 Applin Road 1 Archers Court 2 Ash Crescent 1 Assisi Road 1 Aston Mead 1 Attwood Road 1 Avon Place 1 Balmoral Road 3 Barnard Street 1 Barrington Road 2 Bartlett Road 2 Beatrice Road 2 Becket Way 1 Bedwin Street 4 Beechcroft Road 1 Bellamy Lane 2 Belle Vue Court 2 Belle Vue Road 3 Bingham Road 3 Bishop's Walk 2 Bishopdown Farm 1 Bishopdown Road 9

Postcodes in SP1 50 shown View all postcodes

SP1 1AD SP1 1AF SP1 1AG SP1 1AH SP1 1AJ SP1 1AL SP1 1BA SP1 1BB SP1 1BD SP1 1BG SP1 1BL SP1 1BN SP1 1BT SP1 1DA SP1 1DB SP1 1DF SP1 1DL SP1 1DP SP1 1DT SP1 1DU SP1 1DX SP1 1DZ SP1 1EA SP1 1ED SP1 1EE SP1 1EF SP1 1EG SP1 1EJ SP1 1EL SP1 1EP SP1 1EQ SP1 1ER SP1 1EU SP1 1EX SP1 1EY SP1 1FD SP1 1HB SP1 1HE SP1 1HG SP1 1HJ SP1 1HL SP1 1HR SP1 1HS SP1 1HU SP1 1HW SP1 1HX SP1 1HY SP1 1HZ SP1 1JA SP1 1JB