About Stoford

Stoford is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP2 postcode area. It lies just a few miles from the historic city of Salisbury, making it an accessible location for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for its inhabitants. The area around Stoford is characterised by its scenic landscapes, with fields and woodlands offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is also close to the River Wylye, which adds to the natural appeal of the region. With its proximity to Salisbury, visitors can easily access cultural sites, shops, and restaurants while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of Stoford itself.

School Ratings in Stoford

Stoford is served by 27 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stoford

Property prices average £318K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £257K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoford

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stoford, with 78 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stoford

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stoford falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stoford

Most properties in Stoford can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,640 sales

Average Price £318K
£1K — £11.34M
Detached £428K 1,110
Semi £298K 1,146
Terraced £257K 1,423
Flat £193K 726

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

14 Primary
2 Secondary
11 Other
Great Wishford CofE (VA) Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Woodford Valley Church of England Aided School Primary 2.3 miles Oneschool Global Uk Salisbury Campus 2.4 miles St. Peter's CE Primary Academy Primary Good 2.6 miles Wilton Children's Centre Requires Improvement 2.7 miles Sarum Academy Secondary Good 3 miles Wilton CofE Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Little Folly Children's Centre 3.3 miles Woodlands Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Pembroke Park Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Bemerton St John Church of England Primary Primary Good 3.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Stoford IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stoford in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,938 Children (0-15) 17%
23,950 Working Age 60%
11,719 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% 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 Stoford 309 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Stoford is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

115 Violence & Sexual Offences
78 Anti-Social Behaviour
28 Criminal Damage & Arson
20 Other Theft
18 Public Order
11 Burglary
10 Other Crime
9 Shoplifting
7 Vehicle Crime
4 Bicycle Theft
3 Drugs
3 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Wiltshire Wilton Rural 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 2 stations

Salisbury Train Station 4.6 miles
Tisbury Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Great Wishford 0.6 miles South Newton 0.6 miles Serrington 1.4 miles Stapleford 1.4 miles Middle Woodford 2 miles Salterton 2.5 miles Lower Woodford 2.5 miles Ugford 2.5 miles Ditchampton 2.5 miles Little Langford 2.6 miles Little Durnford 2.6 miles Berwick St James 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Till Valley
Constituency Salisbury
Parish South Newton
Region South West

Streets in SP2 30 shown View all streets

A30 6 A36 17 Albany Terrace 1 Alexandra Drive 1 Alford Rise 1 Ancient Way 1 Angler Road 1 Ashfield Road 2 Ashfield Trading Estate 1 Ashleigh Close 1 Ashley Road 7 Atlee Lane 1 Australian Avenue 3 Avon Terrace 3 Ayleswade Road 4 Ayrshire Close 1 Bailey Lane 4 Barker Close 3 Barnard's Hill Drive 2 Barrow Close 1 Beaker Way 1 Bedford Road 2 Bell Lane 1 Berkshire Road 1 Bishops Drive 1 Bonham Close 1 Bouchers Way 1 Boundary Close 1 Bouverie Avenue 3 Bouverie Avenue South 2

Postcodes in SP2 50 shown View all postcodes

SP2 0AA SP2 0AB SP2 0AD SP2 0AE SP2 0AF SP2 0AH SP2 0AJ SP2 0AL SP2 0AN SP2 0AP SP2 0AT SP2 0AU SP2 0AW SP2 0AX SP2 0AY SP2 0AZ SP2 0BA SP2 0BB SP2 0BD SP2 0BE SP2 0BF SP2 0BG SP2 0BH SP2 0BJ SP2 0BL SP2 0BN SP2 0BP SP2 0BQ SP2 0BS SP2 0BT SP2 0BU SP2 0BW SP2 0BX SP2 0BZ SP2 0DA SP2 0DB SP2 0DD SP2 0DE SP2 0DF SP2 0DG SP2 0DL SP2 0DN SP2 0DR SP2 0DS SP2 0DT SP2 0DU SP2 0DW SP2 0DX SP2 0DY SP2 0DZ