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Melvin Close, Laverstock, Salisbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Melvin Close, Laverstock, Salisbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/salisbury-wiltshire/melvin-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SP1 1PG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£317,821
14 sales
Price range
£180k – £510k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Oct 2023
SP1 1PG

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At a glance

House prices£318k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station27 min walkSalisbury station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

14 property sales on Melvin Close, Laverstock, Salisbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Oct 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £302,625. Average sale prices rose from £265,500 in 2017 to £415,000 in 2023 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% detached. Recorded sale prices on Melvin Close range from £180,000 to £510,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Melvin Close compared

SP1 postcode area£374,075
Salisbury£379,976
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melvin Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SP1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £265,500 (2 sales)2017£266k2018: £298,000 (1 sales)2018£298k2019: £260,000 (2 sales)2019£260k2020: £180,000 (1 sales)2020£180k2021: £315,125 (4 sales)2021£315k2023: £415,000 (4 sales)2023£415k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£302,62527 Jun 2023
Detached6£338,08327 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Melvin Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 27 Oct 2023£360,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 18 Jul 2023£355,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 27 Jun 2023£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 6 Jun 2023£510,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 18 Nov 2021£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 28 Jul 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 4 Jun 2021£272,500 DetachedFreehold
28, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 15 Apr 2021£323,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 4 Dec 2020£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 17 Sep 2019£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 3 Jun 2019£16,000 OtherFreehold
26, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 16 May 2019£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 29 Oct 2018£298,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 17 Mar 2017£289,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Melvin Close SP1 1PG 9 Feb 2017£242,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
12, Melvin Close £289,000 (Mar 2017) → £360,000 (Oct 2023) +25%
over 7 yrs
6, Melvin Close £180,000 (Dec 2020) → £435,000 (Jun 2023) +142%
over 3 yrs
3, Melvin Close £16,000 (Jun 2019) → £510,000 (Jun 2023) +3088%
over 4 yrs
5, Melvin Close £270,000 (Sep 2019) → £385,000 (Nov 2021) +43%
over 2 yrs
26, Melvin Close £250,000 (May 2019) → £280,000 (Jul 2021) +12%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Melvin Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Martin's CofE Primary School 141 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Inadequate Report 0.4 mi
Chafyn-Godolphin 255 pupils Other independent school 0–19 Report 0.5 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock 186 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Salisbury Sixth Form College 451 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.6 mi
Wyvern St Edmund's Academy 1,337 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic School 565 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Leehurst Swan School 183 pupils Other independent school Christian 4–16 Report 0.8 mi
The Spires 34 pupils Other independent special school 6–18 Report 0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Salisbury station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Greenwood Avenue East (S-bound, Riverside Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Melvin Close (W-bound, Greenwood Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Beechcroft Road (E-bound, Mayfair Road) 1 min walk
  • Napier Crescent (S-bound, Napier Crescent) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Three Chequers Medical Practice
    72 Endless Street, Salisbury · 0.9 mi
  • Sarum Health Group
    Millstream Medical Centre, Millstream House, Salisbury · 1.0 mi
  • Salisbury Walk-In Hc
    Avon Approach, Salisbury · 1.0 mi
  • Harcourt Medical Centre
    Crane Bridge Road, Salisbury · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kelsey Road Salisbury · 0.5 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Coombe Bissett Salisbury · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Salisbury Extra · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Express Asda New Sarum Express Petrol · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Fittleworth Medical · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Well · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Inspire Orthodontics · 0.6 mi
  • Newman Dental Care Ltd · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.3%62.5%
Private rented6.5%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households764

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6449.4%64.1%
Aged 65+38.2%18.6%
Residents1,794

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks80%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%92%

Share of homes across Wiltshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Melvin Close

Ethnic group

HereWiltshire
White96.4%94.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%2.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.7%

Religion

HereWiltshire
Christian64.2%50.2%
No religion28.9%41.3%
Not answered5.1%6%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Buddhist0.6%0.5%
Muslim0.6%0.7%
Hindu0.1%0.5%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereWiltshire
Born in the UK92.1%90.1%
Born outside the UK7.9%9.9%

Highest qualification

HereWiltshire
Level 4 qualifications and above35.6%34.2%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%18.3%
No qualifications15.3%14.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.6%10.2%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.6%
Other qualifications2.9%2.4%

General health

HereWiltshire
Very good health44.6%49.5%
Good health34.3%34.1%
Fair health15.5%12.2%
Bad health4.7%3.3%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereWiltshire
1 car or van in household44.4%39.4%
2 cars or vans in household32.7%34%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.8%13.4%
No cars or vans in household11.1%13.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wiltshire.

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