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Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

England / South West / Wiltshire / Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

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
33
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
99
1.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.58%
Irish
36
0.56%
Other Asian
28
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)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£568,000
Flats1£197,500
Semi-Detached19£357,500
Terraced7£300,000

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

All postcodes in Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20QA

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20QT

Highland View

SP40AY

Markan Road

SP40DD

Allington Track

SP40EN

Amesbury Road

SP40ES

Thorneydown Road

SP40LH

Bourne Close

SP40NE

Byford Gardens

SP40NG

Tidworth Road

SP46AJ

Beech Walk

SP46EF

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46JN

Down Barn Close

SP46JX

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46NY

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20PP

Riverside Close

SP40BG

High Street

SP40DB

Wyndham Lane

SP40NR

The Avenue

SP46AU

Jubilee Hill

SP46JZ

Gomeldon Road

SP46NN

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40BZ

Cholderton Road

SP40DE

Winterslow Road

SP20QQ

St Andrew's Road

SP29FX

Devizes Road

SP40AX

Church Road

SP40LJ

High Street

SP46ET

Morgan's Lane

SP47BP

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46JY

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP34UG

Church Bottom

SP40AD

Tidworth Road

SP40DH

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40HB

St Just Close

SP40JU

Idmiston Road

SP40LD

Idmiston Road

SP40LP

Bourne Valley Close

SP40LR

Winterslow Road

SP46JG

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46LB

East Gomeldon Road

SP20NU

South Street

SP20NY

Wishford Road

SP40AR

Rivermead

SP40DN

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40HD

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40LL

Bourne Close

SP46AW

Beech Walk

SP46EN

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46HH

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46LH

Ladysmith

SP20PD

Bonham Close

SP47BU

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40BA

Ladyway

SP40BJ

Westside

SP40BN

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40HX

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40JZ

Blackbarn Road

SP40ND

Porton Road

SP40NU

Bourne Gardens

SP46HR

Great Drove

SP46LR

Gomeldon Road

SP46NL

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20PS

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20PZ

Stoford Farm

SP40AT

Church Road

SP40JT

Gomeldon Road

SP40NL

Malvern Way

SP46AF

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46AH

Beech Walk

SP46ED

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46EW

Figsbury Road

SP46FD

Ladysmith

SP46HA

Tanners Close

SP46HQ

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46HU

Allenby Road

SP46JD

St Edwards Meadow

SP46NG

Church Bottom

SP47BJ

Salisbury Road

SP47BX

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20PH

South Street

SP34UF

Devizes Road

SP40BX

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46EE

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46EY

Figsbury Road

SP46NT

Beech Walk

SP40BT

Allington Track

SP40LY

Parkland Way

SP40NW

Southbourne Close

SP46FA

Beech Walk

SP46LU

Broadfield Road

SP20AD

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP20QG

Forge Close

SP40BU

Allington Track

SP46AA

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP46JT

Windmill Lane

SP20AE

Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton

SP40BP

Westside

SP40EQ

Amesbury Road

SP40HJ

Cholderton Road

SP46AQ

Beech Walk
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Data Sources

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