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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 541.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Amesbury Population
12,997
Population density
541 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.08(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.54(+3%)
Public order
7.08(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.31(-18%)
Shoplifting
4.46(-33%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Education (age 16+)

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

Housing tenure

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

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Amesbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,500 up to £732,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Amesbury in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Amesbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£400,000
Flats12£147,500
Semi-Detached41£305,000
Terraced40£262,500

10 years median price trend in Amesbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amesbury.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.