About Ford

Ford is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP4 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Amesbury and is surrounded by the scenic countryside that characterises this part of the country. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for its residents. The area is well-connected, with nearby roads facilitating easy access to surrounding towns and attractions. Ford is also close to historical sites, including the famous Stonehenge, which draws visitors from all over the world. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the rural lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Ford

Families in Ford have access to 48 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ford

Homes sell for an average of £344K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £438K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ford

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ford, with 15 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ford

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ford around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ford

Ford benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,616 sales

Average Price £344K
£4K — £10.92M
Detached £438K 1,811
Semi £289K 1,314
Terraced £249K 859
Flat £154K 353

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

27 Primary
5 Secondary
16 Other
Greentrees Primary School Primary 0.7 miles St Joseph's Catholic School Secondary Requires Improvement 0.8 miles Wyvern St Edmund's Academy Secondary 0.9 miles St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock Primary 1 miles Old Sarum Primary School Primary 1.2 miles St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Primary Good 1.3 miles Wyndham Park Infants' School Primary 1.3 miles Exeter House Special School 1.3 miles Winterbourne Earls Church of England Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Chafyn Grove School 1.4 miles Leehurst Swan School 1.5 miles South Wilts Grammar School Secondary Good 1.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Ford IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ford are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
11,059 Children (0-15) 20%
34,793 Working Age 62%
13,361 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Ford 61 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ford are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
15 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Other Crime
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
4 Shoplifting
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Wiltshire Alderbury and Laverstock Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Salisbury Train Station 2.3 miles
Dean (Wilts) Train Station 6.6 miles
Grateley Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hurdcott 0.9 miles Bishopdown 0.9 miles Winterbourne Dauntsey 1.4 miles Winterbourne Earls 1.4 miles Laverstock 1.4 miles Salisbury 1.8 miles Stratford Sub Castle 1.9 miles Milford 2 miles Winterbourne Gunner 2.2 miles Britford 2.5 miles Bemerton Heath 2.6 miles Shute End 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Wiltshire
County Hampshire
Ward Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Constituency Salisbury
Parish Allington
Region South West

Streets in SP4 30 shown View all streets

A30 2 A303 6 A338 25 A344 1 A345 10 Abbess Close 2 Abbey Lane 2 Ablington 2 Addison Square 1 Alanbrook Close 1 Alanbrooke Road 2 Alberta Way 1 Alexander Road 1 Allington Track 2 Allington Way 3 Amesbury Road 5 Amesbury Way 1 Andrew Close 1 Anne Crescent 1 Annetts Close 1 Antrobus Road 5 Aragon Close 1 Archers Way 2 Armitage Square 1 Arthur Road 1 Ashlands 1 Ashley Walk 1 Attwater Avenue 1 Auckland Road 2 Avon Banks 1

Postcodes in SP4 50 shown View all postcodes

SP4 0AA SP4 0AB SP4 0AD SP4 0AE SP4 0AF SP4 0AG SP4 0AH SP4 0AJ SP4 0AL SP4 0AN SP4 0AP SP4 0AQ SP4 0AR SP4 0AS SP4 0AT SP4 0AU SP4 0AW SP4 0AX SP4 0AY SP4 0AZ SP4 0BA SP4 0BB SP4 0BE SP4 0BF SP4 0BG SP4 0BH SP4 0BJ SP4 0BL SP4 0BN SP4 0BP SP4 0BS SP4 0BT SP4 0BU SP4 0BW SP4 0BX SP4 0BY SP4 0BZ SP4 0DA SP4 0DB SP4 0DD SP4 0DE SP4 0DF SP4 0DG SP4 0DH SP4 0DJ SP4 0DL SP4 0DN SP4 0DP SP4 0DQ SP4 0DR