About Whiteparish

Whiteparish is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP5 postcode area. It lies approximately six miles south of Salisbury and is surrounded by picturesque countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which hosts various community events throughout the year. The area is characterised by its rural charm, with several walking paths and green spaces for outdoor activities. The nearby New Forest National Park offers additional opportunities for exploration and enjoying nature. Whiteparish is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to visit or commute to nearby towns. The village provides a peaceful setting while still being within reach of larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Whiteparish

Whiteparish is served by 13 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Whiteparish

Property prices average £540K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £613K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whiteparish

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Whiteparish, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Whiteparish

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Whiteparish falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Whiteparish

Most properties in Whiteparish 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 2,498 sales

Average Price £540K
£625 £6.5M
Detached £613K 1,429
Semi £356K 480
Terraced £308K 285
Flat £185K 82

Deprivation and Employment in Whiteparish IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Whiteparish 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
6,507 Children (0-15) 15%
25,734 Working Age 58%
16,177 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Whiteparish 15 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Whiteparish 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.

7 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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 5 stations

Dean (Wilts) Train Station 2.3 miles
Mottisfont And Dunbridge Train Station 4.9 miles
Romsey Train Station 7 miles
Salisbury Train Station 7.9 miles
Totton Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
County Hampshire
Ward Alderbury & Whiteparish
Constituency Salisbury
Parish Pitton and Farley
Region South West