About Salterton
Salterton is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP4 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by open countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those who enjoy nature. Salterton features a few residential homes and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby countryside, which offers various walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities. Salterton's location makes it an ideal base for those wishing to experience the natural beauty of Wiltshire while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Salterton
Salterton is served by 49 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Salterton
Property prices average £344K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £438K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Salterton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Salterton, with 15 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Salterton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Salterton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Salterton
Most properties in Salterton 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 4,616 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Salterton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Salterton 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 Salterton 61 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Salterton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



