About Lower Woodford

Lower Woodford is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP4 postcode area. It lies along the River Wylye and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for both locals and visitors. The village is served by a primary school and has a local pub, providing essential amenities for residents. Lower Woodford is also conveniently situated near the A36 road, offering easy access to nearby towns such as Salisbury and Warminster. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those looking to explore the area.

School Ratings in Lower Woodford

There are 49 schools in and around Lower Woodford. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lower Woodford

The average property price is £344K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £438K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Woodford

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lower Woodford, with 15 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Woodford

Lower Woodford sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Woodford

Broadband speeds in Lower Woodford are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. 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

26 Primary
6 Secondary
17 Other
Woodford Valley Church of England Aided School Primary 0.5 miles St. Peter's CE Primary Academy Primary Good 1.8 miles Old Sarum Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Sarum Academy Secondary Good 2.3 miles Pembroke Park Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Little Folly Children's Centre 2.6 miles Woodlands Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles Greentrees Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Great Wishford CofE (VA) Primary School Primary 2.8 miles South Wilts Grammar School Secondary Good 2.9 miles St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Primary Good 3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Woodford IMD 2025

Lower Woodford sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

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 Lower Woodford 61 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Lower Woodford records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

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
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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 3.4 miles
Grateley Train Station 9.5 miles
Dean (Wilts) Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Salterton 0 yards Little Durnford 0.6 miles Middle Woodford 0.9 miles Netton 0.9 miles Upper Woodford 1.2 miles Stratford Sub Castle 2 miles Great Durnford 2 miles Stoford 2.5 miles Bemerton Heath 2.5 miles South Newton 2.6 miles Westwood 2.6 miles Wilsford 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