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House prices in Salisbury

The average house price in Salisbury over the last three years is £402,288, with a median sold price of £330,000 — above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm.

Ranks #406 of 1050 towns & cities by median price — more expensive than 61% of them.
Median price
£330k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+4.3%
5-year change
+4.7%
Sales / yr
1,592

HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated August 2026

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Sold prices in Salisbury

Based on 5,065 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The average house price in Salisbury over the last three years is £402,288, with a median sold price of £330,000 — above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm. The mean sits notably higher than the median here, which usually means a tail of larger or higher-value sales pulling the average up. That's drawn from 5,065 recorded sales — a liquid, actively-traded local market.

Salisbury price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

SalisburyEngland & Wales
£250k£300k£350k201620182020202220242026£344k
1 year
+4.3%
5 years
+4.7%
10 years
+30.1%

Over five years, prices in Salisbury have been broadly flat (+4.7%). Across a full decade they are +30.1%. The last twelve months alone: +4.3%. On our smoothed index, prices in Salisbury are at — or within a whisker of — their highest level on record, so there's little history of buying cheaper to point to.

How Salisbury growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in Salisbury directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

SalisburyEngland & Wales
100110120130201620182020202220242026+27%

Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.

What it costs to buy in Salisbury

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£330k
Entry-level
£170k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£250k–£462k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£675k
90th %ile

Homes in Salisbury span a broad range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £170,000, while the top tenth fetched over £675,000. Half of all sales fell between £250,000 and £462,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

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Target price in Salisbury
£330,000
around the local median · 32% up the local range
£170,000 · entry-level£675,000 · premium
deposit
Deposit (10%)
£33,000
Stamp duty (SDLT)
£6,500
Monthly repayment
£1,736/mo
5% · 25-yr repayment
Income needed
~£66,000
at 4.5× lending

Upfront cash ≈ £39,500 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2026/27; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.

How Salisbury compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

Salisbury (this area)£402k
England£291khere: +38%
Salisbury 1-yr +4.3%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £402,288, homes in Salisbury sell for 38% above the England average.

Prices by property type

Median sold price and share of the market, by type, across Salisbury.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Detached£475,0001,660 (33%)
Terraced£275,0001,227 (24%)
Semi-detached£317,9951,175 (23%)
Flat / maisonette£182,000649 (13%)
Other£330,000354 (7%)

The most-traded type in Salisbury is detached (1,660 sales, median £475,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£182,000) and houses (~£369,170) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale.

The Salisbury market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

Sales per year
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
2,366'21
'22
'23
'24
1,592'25
'26*

* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.

Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 15.4%Freehold 84.6%
New-build 5.4%Existing 94.6%

Around 1,592 homes changed hands in Salisbury in 2025 — quieter than the area's average of roughly 1,880 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2021 (2,366 sales). A quieter market cuts competition: well-priced homes still sell, but buyers have more room to negotiate and less pressure to rush. 15% of recent sales in Salisbury were leasehold — mostly freehold, with some leasehold flats. New-build made up 5% of sales, a modest amount of new supply.

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Salisbury boundary

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Salisbury house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in Salisbury?

Over the last three years the median sold price in Salisbury was £330,000, with a mean of £402,288, based on 5,065 HM Land Registry sales.

Is Salisbury expensive?

At a £330,000 median, Salisbury is more expensive than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Are house prices in Salisbury going up or down?

On our smoothed index, Salisbury prices have moved +4.3% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in Salisbury?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £182,000 (649 sales).

How much do I need to buy in Salisbury?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £170,000, and most buyers competed in the £250,000–£462,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £675,000.

How much have Salisbury house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in Salisbury are +4.7% over the last five years, and +30.1% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

How much stamp duty will I pay on a home in Salisbury?

On the £330,000 median-priced Salisbury home, a home-mover pays about £6,500 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2026/27 rates, and a first-time buyer about £1,500 with first-time-buyer relief. Second homes pay a surcharge on top.

How much deposit and income do I need to buy in Salisbury?

A 10% deposit on the median £330,000 Salisbury home is £33,000 (5% would be £16,500). Borrowing the remaining £297,000 implies a household income of roughly £66,000 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.

How many homes sell in Salisbury each year?

Roughly 1,592 sales a year have been recorded in Salisbury recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a liquid market — homes come up regularly, and pricing is well-evidenced.

Are homes in Salisbury freehold or leasehold?

15% of recent sales in Salisbury were leasehold and the rest freehold. Leasehold usually means flats — always check the remaining lease length and any service charge or ground rent before offering.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.