About West Amesbury

West Amesbury is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP4 postcode area. It lies close to the famous Stonehenge, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the ancient monument. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. West Amesbury is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. Visitors can appreciate the local architecture and the peaceful atmosphere that characterises this part of England.

School Ratings in West Amesbury

There are 23 schools in and around West Amesbury. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in West Amesbury

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 West Amesbury

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across West Amesbury, with 16 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in West Amesbury

West Amesbury 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 West Amesbury

Broadband speeds in West Amesbury 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

17 Primary
2 Secondary
4 Other
Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Five Wishes Children's Centre 0.7 miles Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury Primary 0.8 miles The Stonehenge School Secondary Good 1 miles King's Gate Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Amesbury Archer Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Avondale Preparatory School Good 1.9 miles Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School Primary Good 1.9 miles Larkhill Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Avon Valley Academy Secondary 2.2 miles Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 2.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in West Amesbury IMD 2025

West Amesbury 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 West Amesbury 80 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

West Amesbury 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.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Public Order
5 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
1 Other 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 2 stations

Salisbury Train Station 7.1 miles
Grateley Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Amesbury 0.6 miles Normanton 0.9 miles Strangways 1.2 miles Ratfyn 1.4 miles Wilsford 1.4 miles Lake 1.4 miles Great Durnford 2 miles Durrington 2 miles Bulford 2.2 miles Larkhill 2.2 miles Hackthorn 2.6 miles Brigmerston 2.8 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