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Ludgershall North & Rural
vs Tidworth East & Ludgershall South

Tidworth East & Ludgershall South has the younger population: 22% of residents are aged 15–29, against 15% in Ludgershall North & Rural. Homes in Ludgershall North & Rural sold for a median of £335,000, 32% above Tidworth East & Ludgershall South. Tidworth East & Ludgershall South has more green space nearby (28% within 500 m, against 21%).

People

Ludgershall North & Rural has 4,699 residents in 2,073 households; Tidworth East & Ludgershall South has 7,713 in 2,443. Ludgershall North & Rural has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 22%, 16.2 percentage points more than Tidworth East & Ludgershall South (Wiltshire: 22%). Ludgershall North & Rural has the higher share of people living alone: 29%, 13.7 percentage points more than Tidworth East & Ludgershall South (Wiltshire: 28%).

4,699Residents (2021)
7,713Residents (2021)
510,333Residents (2021)
2,073Households
2,443Households
215,081Households
14.6%Aged 15–29
22.0%Aged 15–29
15.7%Aged 15–29
22.1%Aged 65 and over
5.9%Aged 65 and over
21.9%Aged 65 and over
29.1%Living alone
15.4%Living alone
28.2%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 36% of homes in Ludgershall North & Rural and 46% in Tidworth East & Ludgershall South. Ludgershall North & Rural has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 59%, 23.7 percentage points more than Tidworth East & Ludgershall South (Wiltshire: 67%). Tidworth East & Ludgershall South has the higher share of private renting: 45%, 27.1 percentage points more than Ludgershall North & Rural (Wiltshire: 17%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £335,000 in Ludgershall North & Rural and £254,000 in Tidworth East & Ludgershall South, against £320,000 across Wiltshire.

£335,000Median sale price
£254,000Median sale price
£320,000Median sale price
59.4%Owner-occupied
35.7%Owner-occupied
66.8%Owner-occupied
17.9%Private renting
45.0%Private renting
17.4%Private renting
21.9%Social renting
17.6%Social renting
14.5%Social renting
30.4%Detached houses
20.9%Detached houses
35.2%Detached houses
35.6%Semi-detached houses
46.1%Semi-detached houses
31.8%Semi-detached houses
20.3%Terraced houses
22.8%Terraced houses
20.7%Terraced houses
10.3%Flats
8.9%Flats
8.9%Flats

Surroundings

Tidworth East & Ludgershall South has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 28%, 7.6 percentage points more than Ludgershall North & Rural (Wiltshire: 19%). A typical postcode has 11 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Ludgershall North & Rural, and 31 in Tidworth East & Ludgershall South. The typical postcode is 678 m from the nearest school in Ludgershall North & Rural and 459 m in Tidworth East & Ludgershall South. The typical postcode is 9,567 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Ludgershall North & Rural and 8,453 m in Tidworth East & Ludgershall South. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 48% of premises in Ludgershall North & Rural and 88% in Tidworth East & Ludgershall South.

20.6%Green space within 500 m
28.2%Green space within 500 m
19.1%Green space within 500 m
11Services within 15 min (median)
31Services within 15 min (median)
28Services within 15 min (median)
678 mNearest school (median)
459 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
9.6 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
8.5 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
4Postcodes in flood risk areas
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,482Postcodes in flood risk areas
47.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)
88.1%Gigabit broadband (premises)
75.7%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 89 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Ludgershall North & Rural and 32 in Tidworth East & Ludgershall South, against 62 across Wiltshire. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

89Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
32Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
62Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Ludgershall North & Rural

Ludgershall North & Rural is one of 98 wards in Wiltshire, home to 4,699 people in 2,073 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £335,000 over the past two years, 5% above the Wiltshire median. On average 21% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 8% above the Wiltshire average.

Tidworth East & Ludgershall South

Tidworth East & Ludgershall South is one of 98 wards in Wiltshire, home to 7,713 people in 2,443 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £254,000 over the past two years, 21% below the Wiltshire median. On average 28% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 48% above the Wiltshire average.

More comparisons.

Ludgershall North & Rural and Tidworth East & Ludgershall South next to other wards of Wiltshire.