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Amesbury

About

Amesbury lies on the River Avon within Salisbury Plain. The town is a service centre for the surrounding military and agricultural landscape, with a compact high street and residential estates.

It is positioned close to the A303 road junction. The area is directly adjacent to the Stonehenge landscape, with the monument's visitor centre located within its boundaries.

Area overview

On average Amesbury has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Amesbury is £59,989 per year. There are 5 schools in Amesbury: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Amesbury is home to around 12,997 people, with a population density of about 541 per km².

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Amesbury Population

12,997

Population density

541 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

30.93(-7%)

Anti-social behaviour

14.77(-1%)

Public order

6.69(+2%)

Criminal damage and arson

5.92(-9%)

Shoplifting

3.85(-42%)

South West average

Demographics

British

11,641

89.55%

Other White

406

3.12%

Other Asian

167

1.28%

African

160

1.23%

Other

105

0.81%

Total population: 13,000

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

2,882

27.6%

Level 3 (A level)

2,120

20.3%

No qualifications

1,733

16.6%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,702

16.3%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

1,218

11.67%

Total 16+ residents: 10,441

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,705

31.95%

Owns outright

1,531

28.69%

Private landlord or letting agency

682

12.78%

Other social rented

569

10.66%

Social rents from council

470

8.81%

Total households: 5,336

Property prices in Amesbury

Median price£317,250

Price per sq ft£355

Sales (last 12 months)138

Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £363K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £317,250 (about £355 per square foot) in Amesbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,500 up to £716,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Amesbury over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	50	£383,750	£359	£288,000	£342,750	£433,750	£493,875
Semi-Detached	42	£300,500	£372	£215,500	£266,250	£327,250	£360,000
Terraced	35	£282,000	£328	£122,150	£246,250	£320,250	£386,485
Flats	11	£165,000	£257	£87,500	£113,000	£180,625	£244,000

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Amesbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amesbury.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£294,995	£142,000	£229,995	£225,000
2017	£335,000	£150,000	£242,500	£233,500
2018	£353,750	£168,475	£258,000	£235,000
2019	£309,950	£150,000	£263,000	£235,000
2020	£342,250	£142,500	£248,000	£223,250
2021	£360,000	£179,000	£265,000	£242,000
2022	£412,500	£145,000	£300,000	£270,000
2023	£392,500	£121,000	£312,500	£270,000
2024	£415,000	£115,150	£300,000	£256,000
2025	£390,000	£151,000	£301,000	£265,000
2026	£417,000	£176,250	£317,000	£287,500

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Amesbury.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£274	£265	£285	£260
2017	£285	£289	£258	£230
2018	£291	£243	£289	£273
2019	£295	£240	£283	£278
2020	£300	£251	£277	£288
2021	£310	£241	£319	£286
2022	£343	£245	£360	£337
2023	£355	£243	£322	£318
2024	£353	£244	£341	£348
2025	£350	£235	£361	£321
2026	£361	£202	£350	£341

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail