Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

ALTON MAGNA, SP4 8LE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALTON MAGNA, SP4 8LE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

540

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 69,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SP4 8LE 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SP4 8LE's 66% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

SP4 8LE is a safe, established residential area on Alton Magna, 0.1km from Alton in Wiltshire. Administratively it sits within Avon Valley ward and the Devizes constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £282k.

Census 2021 statistics for SP4 8LE are sourced from Output Area E00184156 (shared with 31 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 8LE. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 282,000

1 sales · Mean £ 282,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SP4 8LE has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour6
Violence and sexual offences1
Possession of weapons1
Burglary1
Drugs1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Figheldean Working Mens Club0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Grateley12.7 km
  • Pewsey13.8 km
  • Salisbury16.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Figheldean Turn0.2 km
  • Figheldean Turn0.2 km
  • Council Houses0.3 km
  • Council Houses0.3 km
  • St Michaels Primary School0.4 km