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Wiltshire in figures

A profile of Wiltshire from official statistics: 9 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Wiltshire was 526,392 in 2025, up 0.5% from 2024.

Population526,3922025Up 0.5% from 2024
Population aged 65 and over23.5%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Foreign-born population share9.9%2021No 2020 figure to compare
Net domestic migration, July to June2,3872025Compared with 2,795 in 2024
460K480K500K520K540K201120142017202020252011: 474,319 persons2012: 476,806 persons2013: 479,505 persons2014: 484,344 persons2015: 488,377 persons2016: 492,706 persons2017: 497,177 persons2018: 498,703 persons2019: 502,985 persons2020: 507,047 persons2021: 513,240 persons2022: 515,957 persons2023: 519,941 persons2024: 524,001 persons2025: 526,392 persons460K480K500K520K540K20112016202120252011: 474,319 persons2012: 476,806 persons2013: 479,505 persons2014: 484,344 persons2015: 488,377 persons2016: 492,706 persons2017: 497,177 persons2018: 498,703 persons2019: 502,985 persons2020: 507,047 persons2021: 513,240 persons2022: 515,957 persons2023: 519,941 persons2024: 524,001 persons2025: 526,392 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Average house price in Wiltshire (pounds sterling) was £328,746 (provisional) in July 2026, up 2.6% from July 2025.

Average house price, pounds sterling£328,746July 2026, provisionalUp 2.6% from July 2025
House price annual change, monthly2.6%July 2026, provisionalUp 1.5 percentage points from July 2025
Average monthly private rent, pounds sterling£1,082August 2026, provisionalUp 6% from August 2025
280K290K300K310K320K330K340K2021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-072021-07: 286,634 GBP2021-08: 288,577 GBP2021-09: 288,931 GBP2021-10: 297,743 GBP2021-11: 301,644 GBP2021-12: 302,932 GBP2022-01: 303,850 GBP2022-02: 306,447 GBP2022-03: 308,273 GBP2022-04: 311,169 GBP2022-05: 313,965 GBP2022-06: 315,912 GBP2022-07: 320,792 GBP2022-08: 326,960 GBP2022-09: 331,226 GBP2022-10: 332,852 GBP2022-11: 328,320 GBP2022-12: 326,278 GBP2023-01: 329,017 GBP2023-02: 327,814 GBP2023-03: 326,389 GBP2023-04: 321,776 GBP2023-05: 321,118 GBP2023-06: 321,019 GBP2023-07: 318,690 GBP2023-08: 323,122 GBP2023-09: 324,739 GBP2023-10: 325,684 GBP2023-11: 320,281 GBP2023-12: 316,658 GBP2024-01: 315,232 GBP2024-02: 315,144 GBP2024-03: 314,678 GBP2024-04: 312,751 GBP2024-05: 312,011 GBP2024-06: 314,106 GBP2024-07: 316,897 GBP2024-08: 322,425 GBP2024-09: 325,012 GBP2024-10: 327,561 GBP2024-11: 323,467 GBP2024-12: 321,660 GBP2025-01: 320,460 GBP2025-02: 323,279 GBP2025-03: 324,817 GBP2025-04: 323,088 GBP2025-05: 322,329 GBP2025-06: 320,121 GBP2025-07: 320,437 GBP2025-08: 323,341 GBP2025-09: 324,786 GBP2025-10: 326,103 GBP2025-11: 326,239 GBP2025-12: 330,058 GBP2026-01: 328,177 GBP2026-02: 326,964 GBP2026-03: 323,144 GBP2026-04: 326,673 GBP2026-05: 326,816 GBP2026-06: 329,852 GBP2026-07: 328,746 GBP280K300K320K340K2021-072023-042025-012026-072021-07: 286,634 GBP2021-08: 288,577 GBP2021-09: 288,931 GBP2021-10: 297,743 GBP2021-11: 301,644 GBP2021-12: 302,932 GBP2022-01: 303,850 GBP2022-02: 306,447 GBP2022-03: 308,273 GBP2022-04: 311,169 GBP2022-05: 313,965 GBP2022-06: 315,912 GBP2022-07: 320,792 GBP2022-08: 326,960 GBP2022-09: 331,226 GBP2022-10: 332,852 GBP2022-11: 328,320 GBP2022-12: 326,278 GBP2023-01: 329,017 GBP2023-02: 327,814 GBP2023-03: 326,389 GBP2023-04: 321,776 GBP2023-05: 321,118 GBP2023-06: 321,019 GBP2023-07: 318,690 GBP2023-08: 323,122 GBP2023-09: 324,739 GBP2023-10: 325,684 GBP2023-11: 320,281 GBP2023-12: 316,658 GBP2024-01: 315,232 GBP2024-02: 315,144 GBP2024-03: 314,678 GBP2024-04: 312,751 GBP2024-05: 312,011 GBP2024-06: 314,106 GBP2024-07: 316,897 GBP2024-08: 322,425 GBP2024-09: 325,012 GBP2024-10: 327,561 GBP2024-11: 323,467 GBP2024-12: 321,660 GBP2025-01: 320,460 GBP2025-02: 323,279 GBP2025-03: 324,817 GBP2025-04: 323,088 GBP2025-05: 322,329 GBP2025-06: 320,121 GBP2025-07: 320,437 GBP2025-08: 323,341 GBP2025-09: 324,786 GBP2025-10: 326,103 GBP2025-11: 326,239 GBP2025-12: 330,058 GBP2026-01: 328,177 GBP2026-02: 326,964 GBP2026-03: 323,144 GBP2026-04: 326,673 GBP2026-05: 326,816 GBP2026-06: 329,852 GBP2026-07: 328,746 GBP
Average house price, pounds sterling, July 2021 to July 2026. GBP. Source: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file).

Sources: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file); HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Wiltshire were 21,055 in 2024, down 0.8% from 2023.

Active enterprises21,0552024Down 0.8% from 2023
Enterprise births1,8252024Down 7.6% from 2023
21K21.3K21.5K21.8K22K22.3K2019202020212022202320242019: 22,165 count2020: 21,710 count2021: 21,640 count2022: 21,490 count2023: 21,220 count2024: 21,055 count21K21.5K22K22.5K2019202120242019: 22,165 count2020: 21,710 count2021: 21,640 count2022: 21,490 count2023: 21,220 count2024: 21,055 count
Active enterprises, 2019 to 2024. count. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country.

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country; Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  2. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=209&measures=20301&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Office for National Statistics. Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2024_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&c2021_cob_12=1&measures=20301&time=2021,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  4. Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  5. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  7. Office for National Statistics. Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/priceindexofprivaterentsukmonthlypricestatistics/16september2026. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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