Pitt Close Amesbury, Wiltshire
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (SP4), about 30 m long. USRN 44201230.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 2).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 D; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Grateley, about 10 km (6.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 106 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Melor House Surgery, about 1.5 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 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 |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2016 | 2 SP4 7GL | Other | £799,051 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 47 m². Most common: Flat (5). Built: 2016 (5).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (33% of about 920 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 (820 m (0.5 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 2 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 7GL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP4 7FT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 5 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 106 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP4 7FT | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| SP4 7GL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Grateley 281,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Salisbury 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Penny Lane Archers Gate | 50 m |
| Car parks | Church St Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt 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 | 70.9 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 (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Ivydene Dental Practice | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | South Newton Hospital | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
| Police station | Amesbury Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Archers Gate - Amesbury, Amesbury Cashzone | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.3 ha | 370 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow 340m east of Stockport, a scheduled monument, 600 m (0.4 miles) south. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow 340m east of Stockport | Scheduled monument | 600 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Disc barrow and pillbox within Boscombe Down airfield, 520m south east of the Officers' Mess | Scheduled monument | 810 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Linear boundary earthwork 250m west of Stockport | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stock Bottom | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Southmill Hill Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Salisbury Clumps | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Folly Bottom | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Cocked Hat Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 7 | 7 |
None of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 | 360 m | Good (Jun 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Gate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 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 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patties Direct Ltd SP4 7GH | Retailers - other | 90 m | Exempt | |
| Noble house SP4 7FR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Boscombe Grill SP4 7FR | Other catering premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Co-operative Group Food Store SP4 7FR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 May 2024 |
| The Orchard Gate SP4 7FR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Haragon Drive (19); On or near Nevill Close (8); On or near Truckle Road (3); On or near Holloway Close (3); On or near Pitt Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 12% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 82% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is 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
Nearby streets
Jubilee Close · Penny Lane · Truckle Road · Princess Way · Holloway Close · The Folly · Haragon Drive · Goldthorp Avenue · Zebedee Close · Richards Drive · Millennium Drive · Dunford Close
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.