Ludgershall North & Rural
vs Tidworth North & West
Tidworth North & West has the younger population: 30% of residents are aged 15–29, against 15% in Ludgershall North & Rural. Homes in Ludgershall North & Rural sold for a median of £335,000, 29% above Tidworth North & West. Ludgershall North & Rural has more green space nearby (21% within 500 m, against 12%).
People
Ludgershall North & Rural has 4,699 residents in 2,073 households; Tidworth North & West has 7,303 in 2,247. Ludgershall North & Rural has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 22%, 17.8 percentage points more than Tidworth North & West (Wiltshire: 22%). Ludgershall North & Rural has the higher share of people living alone: 29%, 11.3 percentage points more than Tidworth North & West (Wiltshire: 28%).
Homes and prices
In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 36% of homes in Ludgershall North & Rural and 33% in Tidworth North & West. Ludgershall North & Rural has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 59%, 28 percentage points more than Tidworth North & West (Wiltshire: 67%). Tidworth North & West has the higher share of private renting: 47%, 29 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 £260,000 in Tidworth North & West, against £320,000 across Wiltshire.
Surroundings
Ludgershall North & Rural has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 21%, 8.4 percentage points more than Tidworth North & West (Wiltshire: 19%). A typical postcode has 11 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Ludgershall North & Rural, and 33 in Tidworth North & West. The typical postcode is 678 m from the nearest school in Ludgershall North & Rural and 392 m in Tidworth North & West. The typical postcode is 9,567 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Ludgershall North & Rural and 8,522 m in Tidworth North & West. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 48% of premises in Ludgershall North & Rural and 80% in Tidworth North & West.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 89 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Ludgershall North & Rural and 70 in Tidworth North & West, 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.
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 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 North & West is one of 98 wards in Wiltshire, home to 7,303 people in 2,247 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £260,000 over the past two years, 19% below the Wiltshire median. On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 36% below the Wiltshire average.
More comparisons.
Ludgershall North & Rural and Tidworth North & West next to other wards of Wiltshire.