SP5 Salisbury in South West England occupies the 53rd percentile nationally with a trajectory score of 50.6/100, indicating average medium-term prospects. The postcode district remains in a latent gentrification stage. Property prices have grown at 1.4% annually over five years, significantly outpaced by rental growth of 5.0% per annum, suggesting rental yields have improved relative to capital appreciation. Population growth of 0.8% over the same period indicates modest demographic expansion. The divergence between rental and capital growth rates reflects changing investor preferences toward rental income in this market segment.
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- 1Property prices up 0.8% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.0% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.8% per year
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What's changing in Salisbury · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 4.0 points this month to 47/100, driven mainly by safety.
10 planning applications submitted in SP5 over the last six months, including 1 new build residential scheme, 1 demolition.
- Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement self -build dwelling, detached garage, stopping up of existing access and creation of new with associated parking, turning, landscaping and private amenity spaceApr 2026 · pending
- Rear single storey extension; demolish existing shed and erect car portFeb 2026 · Decided
- Single storey extension, create area for use as sit in cafe, alterations to fenestrationJun 2026 · pending
Salisbury (SP5) common questions
Is Salisbury up and coming?
Salisbury (SP5) has a trajectory score of 47/100 (Average), placing it in the top 70% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is down 1.4 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Salisbury safe?
Salisbury has a safety score of 62/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Salisbury?
The average property price in Salisbury (SP5) is £322k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 0.8% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Salisbury?
The median monthly rent in Salisbury (SP5) is £1,208 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Salisbury?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Christchurch (BH23), Salisbury (SP1), Verwood (BH31), Salisbury (SP2), Fordingbridge (SP6). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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