Tisbury on the map
Built-up area0.9 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in WiltshireTisbury sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tisbury
Tisbury is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP3 postcode area. It lies on the River Nadder and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of the country. The village has a variety of local amenities, including shops, a primary school, and a few pubs, making it a convenient place for residents and visitors alike.
The architecture in Tisbury reflects its long-standing presence, with buildings that showcase different periods of history. The village is also known for its proximity to the ancient Stonehenge, which is just a short drive away. Tisbury offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Wiltshire landscape while still having access to essential services.
School Ratings in Tisbury
Families in Tisbury have access to 8 local schools. Appleford School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tisbury
Homes sell for an average of £522K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £622K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tisbury
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Tisbury, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tisbury
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tisbury 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.
Healthcare in Tisbury
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Tisbury, the nearest being Tisbury Surgery (113 yards away).
Local Data for Tisbury
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Property Prices 1,405 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP3 postcode area.
Household Income in Tisbury ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tisbury is approximately £60,593 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,789. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,789.
Businesses in Tisbury ONS 2025
There are approximately 661 active businesses based in Tisbury, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tisbury IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tisbury 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.
Crime in Tisbury 1 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Tisbury 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Tisbury
Of the 6,108 households in and around Tisbury, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tisbury.