Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

RIVERMEAD, SP4 0AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIVERMEAD, SP4 0AR.

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Population

303

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 54,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SP4 0AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

SP4 0AR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £595k, 85% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 63.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SP4 0AR is a sought-after residential area on Rivermead, 0.4km from Idmiston in Wiltshire. Administratively it sits within Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley ward and the Salisbury constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SP4, SP4 0AR offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £595k, up 63.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SP4 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00163385 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP4 0AR. The average age is 52.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 527,500

6 sales · Mean £ 565,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

SP4 0AR has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Porton

Good139 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Boscombe Village Social Club1.0 km
  • The Earl of Normanton0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Grateley7.8 km
  • Salisbury9.7 km
  • Dean12.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Idmiston Bridge0.2 km
  • Idmiston Bridge0.2 km
  • The Turn0.3 km
  • The Turn0.3 km
  • The Turn0.3 km