Main Road Amesbury, Wiltshire
41 addresses across 8 postcodes (SP4), about 320 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 33501842.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £290,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Grateley, about 9.6 km (6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 0 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 109 to 127 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Melor House Surgery, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 1,820 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 52% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £249,000 | £249,000 | £249,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £248,000 | £248,000 | £248,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £207,500 | £190,000 | £225,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £177,725 | £172,500 | £182,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £95,000 | £60,000 | £130,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2025 | 3 SP4 7LA | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2023 | 12 SP4 7JZ | Semi-detached | £249,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2019 | 9 SP4 7LA | Semi-detached | £248,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2018 | 10 SP4 7JZ | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 4 SP4 7JZ | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2017 | 11 SP4 7LA | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2010 | 9 SP4 7LA | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2004 | 5 SP4 7LA | Semi-detached | £182,950 | |
| 5 Nov 2004 | 10 SP4 7JZ | Semi-detached | £172,500 | |
| 24 Jan 2003 | 10 SP4 7JZ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2002 | 6 SP4 7JZ | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2002 | 1 SP4 7LA | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 14 SP4 7JZ | Semi-detached | £68,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1930-1949 (4); 1900-1929 (3); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (5); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wiltshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,572 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,715 | £2,000 | £2,286 | £2,572 | £3,143 | £3,715 | £4,286 | £5,144 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (32% of about 1,630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 19 Boscombe Road, Amesbury, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 8 of these postcodes: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP4 0JE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP4 7JZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP4 7LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP4 0JF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP4 7JY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP4 7JU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP4 7LP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP4 7QF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 41 addresses are between 109 m and 127 m above sea level (120 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP4 0JF | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SP4 7JU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP4 7JY | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| SP4 7JZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP4 7LA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP4 7LP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP4 7QF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Grateley 281,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Salisbury 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Camp Entrance Boscombe Down | 60 m |
| Car parks | Church St Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 36.9 km (23 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 71.1 km (44 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Melor House Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ivydene Dental Practice | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | South Newton Hospital | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
| Police station | Amesbury Police Station | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Boscombe Down, Amesbury Cashzone | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 0 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow within Boscombe Down Airfield, 160m south east of The Rifle and Pistol Club, a scheduled monument, 430 m (0.3 miles) east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow within Boscombe Down Airfield, 160m south east of The Rifle and Pistol Club | Scheduled monument | 430 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Bowl barrow immediately south of the embankment of a disused railway, within Boscombe Down Airfield, 870m south east of The Pennings | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Disc barrow and pillbox within Boscombe Down airfield, 520m south east of the Officers' Mess | Scheduled monument | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Amesbury Abbey | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Southmill Hill Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Folly Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Stock Bottom | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Salisbury Clumps | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Longbarrow Clump | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 38 | 41 |
3 of the street's 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wiltshire: see them on the Wiltshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amesbury Archer Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Gate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Stonehenge School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Way Care Home SP4 7UA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2024 |
| Co-operative Group Food Store SP4 7FR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 May 2024 |
| Boscombe Grill SP4 7FR | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Noble house SP4 7FR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jun 2023 |
| The Orchard Gate SP4 7FR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Main Road (7); On or near Cadnam Crescent (6); On or near Allington Way (2); On or near Bawdsey Road (2); On or near Imber Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SP4 0JE: 18 addresses of 41 in the postcode
- SP4 7JZ: 7 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- SP4 7LA: 7 addresses
- SP4 0JF: 4 addresses of 55 in the postcode
- SP4 7JY: 2 addresses
- SP4 7JU: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- SP4 7LP: 1 address of 34 in the postcode
- SP4 7QF: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wilcot Close · Earls Close · Allington Way · Bawdsey Road · Orford Road · Winchester Close · Cadnam Crescent · North Road · Martlesham Road · Milton Road · Ashley Walk · Imber Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.