Silver Street, Warminster, BA12 8PT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA12 8PT has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.4%	50%	1.6%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	51.6%	50%	-1.6%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	54.7%	36.3%	-18.4%	37.9%	-1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	26%	36.7%	10.7%	44.2%	-7.5%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	2.7%	6.3%	3.6%	2.2%	4.1%
Divorced	11.5%	18%	6.5%	9.1%	8.9%
Widowed	4.7%	2%	-2.7%	6.1%	-4.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	61.3%	55.5%	-5.8%	48.4%	7.1%
Good health	28.9%	30.7%	1.8%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	6.9%	10.5%	3.6%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	1.9%	3%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.8%	12.4%	-0.4%	18.2%	-5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	7.4%	-5.1%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.3%	16.3%	-4.0%	13.4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	3.9%	0.5%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	11.2%	1.1%	16.9%	-5.7%
Degree or Similar	28%	42.6%	14.6%	33.8%	8.8%
Other	12.8%	6.2%	-6.6%	2.8%	3.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	6.4%	2.2%	-4.2%	0.7%	1.5%
Indian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	3.1%	-2.3%
Other Asian	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	3.2%	3.0%	0.8%	2.4%
Mixed White and African	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	2.4%	1.9%	0.8%	1.6%
White	88.5%	82%	-6.5%	81.4%	0.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.1%	78.2%	11.1%	83.2%	-5.0%
European Union	16.5%	6.7%	-9.8%	6.1%	0.6%
Rest of Europe	3.3%	1.1%	-2.2%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	1.2%	2.4%	1.2%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	10.5%	8.4%	-2.1%	5.6%	2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	1.3%	0.9%
Oceania	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.6%	78%	11.4%	83.2%	-5.2%
10+ Years	18.6%	5.6%	-13.0%	9.8%	-4.2%
5-10 Years	3.3%	4.6%	1.3%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	4.3%	6.2%	1.9%	2.2%	4.0%
Less than 2 years	7.2%	5.6%	-1.6%	1.9%	3.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.6%	76.7%	1.9%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central Asia	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	8.3%	13.5%	-5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.4%	37.2%	0.2%
Christian	48.9%	46.2%	2.7%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Not answered	10.2%	6.0%	4.2%

Safety

Is Silver Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silver Street was 36.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.4% lower than the Warminster Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Silver Street has the 16th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Warminster Broadway and the 750th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BA12 8PT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Silver Street are based on 102 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Silver Street, Warminster, BA12 8PT

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA12 8PT

Average Price
£203,642

Semi-Detached
£219,921

Terraced
£257,669

Detached
£304,123

Flats/Maisonettes
£101,903

Other
£131,766

Estimated Average Property Prices for Silver Street

Average Price
£256,392

Semi-Detached
£227,603

Terraced
£272,840

Detached
£496,600

Flats/Maisonettes
£107,129

Other
£159,331

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Silver Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
49 Silver Street, Warminster, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£288,000	2025-10-10	£288,000
30 Silver Street, Warminster, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2025-05-13	£198,489
22 Silver Street, Warminster, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£208,000	2025-02-20	£214,493
Flat 3 Obelisk Court, 18 Silver Street, Warminster, Wiltshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£103,000	2025-01-09	£105,694
Flat 4 Obelisk Court, 18 Silver Street, Warminster, Wiltshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£104,000	2024-05-03	£106,831

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA12 8PT

Employment

BA12 8PT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in BA12 8PT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	95
Retired	48
Student (economically inactive)	30
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	7
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Education	35
Human health and social work activities	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Manufacturing	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Construction	6
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	5
Other	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	2
Information and communication	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Minster CofE Primary School Emwell Street , BA12 8JA	3out of 4	190 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Sambourne Road , BA12 8LF	3out of 4	650 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre 7 The Avenue , BA12 9AA	3out of 4	750 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Princecroft Primary School Princecroft Lane , BA12 8NT	3out of 4	807 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New Close Primary School 30 Imber Road , BA12 9JJ	1out of 4	1,227 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingdown School Woodcock Road , BA12 9DR	3out of 4	1,908 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Warminster School Church Street , Warminster BA12 8PJ	- not rated	86 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishopstrow College Bishopstrow Road , Bishopstrow BA12 9HU	- not rated	2,832 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Farm College (Fairfield Farm Trust) 43 High Street , Dilton Marsh BA13 4DL	- not rated	5,464 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Coffee Garden	4 Silver Street, Warminster	70 yd
The Old Fire Station Cafe	Ground Floor, The Old Fire Station	354 yd
The Athenaeum Centre	18-20 High Street, Warminster	389 yd
Le Cafe Journal	6 High Street, Warminster	389 yd
Costa Ltd	27 Market Place, Warminster	448 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Organ Inn	High Street, Warminster	264 yd
The Prestbury Sports Bar	The Close, Warminster	388 yd
Boston Shaker	The Basement, The Old Town Hall, 6 Market Place	415 yd
AJS Nightclub Ltd	9 Weymouth Street, Warminster	458 yd
The Anchor Hotel	The Anchor Inn, Market Place	586 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Sambourne Chinese Takeaway	1 Sambourne Road, Warminster	129 yd
Gino's Pizza	30 George Street, Warminster	173 yd
Maya Indian Cuisine	32 George Street, Warminster	173 yd
Hot Wok	25 George Street, Warminster	173 yd
Golden Fish Inn	4 George Street, Warminster	184 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons, Weymouth Street	440 yd
Iceland	19 Three Horseshoes Walk, Warminster	529 yd
Waitrose Ltd	Station Road, Warminster	691 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Lidl, Station Road	704 yd
Co-operative Store	36 Victoria Road, Warminster	1,050 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Minster C Of E Primary School EMWELL STREET	grass pitches	177 yd
Warminster Prep School VICARAGE STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	190 yd
Warminster School CHURCH STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	208 yd
Warminster Cricket Club SAMBOURNE ROAD	grass pitches	380 yd
Busy Bodies Health And Fitness Club (Closed) Three Horseshoes Walk	health and fitness suite	499 yd
Harridges Health & Fitness Studio MARKET PLACE	health and fitness suite	561 yd
Warminster Town Football Club WEYMOUTH STREET	grass pitches	596 yd
The Avenue Primary School And Children’S Centre THE AVENUE	grass pitches	673 yd
Portway Playing Field (Closed) Portway Lane	grass pitches	703 yd
Cold Harbour Playing Fields Bath Road	grass pitches	776 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	44.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	44.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	44.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	72.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	59.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.