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Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

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About

The Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton area in Wiltshire is characterised by its rural landscape and historic villages. Great Wishford lies near the River Wylye, known for its traditional thatched cottages and the annual Oak Apple Day celebration. Woodford Valley stretches along the River Avon, with picturesque hamlets and farmland. Porton, to the east, is more modern, home to the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and Porton Down science park.

The area blends countryside with scientific research, offering a mix of quiet village life and employment hubs. Walking routes along the rivers and through the chalk downlands are popular. The proximity to Salisbury provides access to amenities while maintaining a rural feel. The landscape includes water meadows, woodland, and open fields, typical of Wiltshire’s countryside.

Area overview

On average Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton is £54,600 per year. There are 6 schools in Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

10/10

Social housing

9.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton Population

6,392

Population density

56.1 per km²

Demographics

British

6,057

94.79%

Other White

1.55%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.58%

Irish

0.56%

Other Asian

0.44%

Total population: 6,390

Housing

Owns outright

1,219

45.01%

Owns with a mortgage

786

29.03%

Private landlord or letting agency

296

10.93%

Social rents from council

213

7.87%

Other forms of private rent

138

5.1%

Total households: 2,708

Property prices in Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £446,250 in Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,740 up to £1,670,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	43	£568,000	£304,000	£394,000	£685,000	£783,300
Flats	1	£197,500	£197,500	£197,500	£197,500	£197,500
Semi-Detached	19	£357,500	£75,924	£275,000	£417,500	£518,000
Terraced	7	£300,000	£199,400	£217,500	£367,500	£427,500

10 years price trend in Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

All postcodes in Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40BH

Allington Track

SP20NS

South Street

SP20QH

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20QP

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40AJ

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40HN

Amesbury Road

SP40NX

Nahalsen Close

SP46AD

Fourmile Hill

SP46EP

Morgan's Lane

SP46HF

Sherfield

SP46JU

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46NX

Chine Road

SP46PF

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP47BL

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20PX

Riverside Close

SP20NR

South Street

SP20PR

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20RB

Sutton Close

SP40AG

Porton Road

SP40DJ

Grateley Road

SP40HS

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40NB

Tidworth Road

SP46AE

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46BD

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46EG

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46JQ

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46ND

Horse Barrow

SP46NJ

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46PE

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20QU

Highland View

SP40AF

Bourne View

SP40AL

Tidworth Road

SP40AQ

Tidworth Road

SP40BL

Tidworth Road

SP40DQ

Blackbarn Road

SP40HF

The Croft

SP40NA

Tidworth Road

SP46NU

Beech Walk

SP40AU

Idmiston Road

SP46LS

East Gomeldon Road

SP46PB

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20PJ

Stoford Farm

SP40AS

Church Road

SP40NH

Tidworth Road

SP46AY

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46BA

The Drive

SP46EH

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46ER

Gaters Lane

SP46PD

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP47BN

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40AZ

Church Road

SP40BW

Allington Track

SP40LS

St Nicholas Close

SP40NF

North Road

SP40NS

Tidworth Road

SP40NT

The Avenue

SP46AT

Down Barn Road

SP46HW

Black Horse Lane

SP46JW

Down Barn Road

SP46LE

Ladysmith

SP46LF

Hillside Drive

SP46LT

East Gomeldon Road

SP46LW

Horse Barrow

SP46NP

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20PE

Langford Road

SP20PF

Bonham Close

SP20QJ

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40DS

Grateley Road

SP40JG

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40LG

Bonaker Close

SP40NN

Malvern Way

SP46AN

Beech Walk

SP46JL

Portway

SP20NN

South Street

SP20RD

Ashleigh Close

SP46AL

Beech Walk

SP40DF

Idmiston Road

SP40HP

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46EU

Morgan's Lane

SP46HB

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46JP

Down Barn Close

SP46LZ

East Gomeldon Road

SP46NS

Avon Meadows

SP20AB

Wishford Road

SP20PG

Manor Farm Lane

SP20PQ

Manor Farm Lane

SP20QS

Oak Close

SP40BF

Bybrook Road

SP40BY

Wyndham Lane

SP40EH

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46AX

Jubilee Hill

SP46AZ

Winterslow Road

SP46BW

Fourmile Hill

SP46EX

Figsbury Road

SP46HD

Great Drove

SP46NB

East Gomeldon Road

SP46NW

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP47BY

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20PB

Grovely Road

SP20PN

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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