SP4 0AF is a sought-after residential area on Riverside Rise, 0.2km from Boscombe in Wiltshire. Administratively it sits within Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley ward and the Salisbury constituency.
For serious buyers, SP4 0AF is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £544k, down 0.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SP4 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00163382 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIVERSIDE RISE, SP4 0AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIVERSIDE RISE, SP4 0AF.
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£ 54,600 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SP4 0AF 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SP4 0AF combines high owner-occupation (69%), strong property values (£544k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP4 0AF. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 147,312
6 sales · Mean £ 154,350
Detached
£ 640,000
25 sales · Mean £ 642,492
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SP4 0AF has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Boscombe Village Social Club0.2 km
- The Earl of Normanton1.0 km
- The Old Inn0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grateley6.9 km
- Salisbury10.8 km
- Dean13.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bourne View0.2 km
- Bourne View0.2 km
- St Andrew's Church0.3 km
- St Andrew's Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SP40AF · Data under Open Government Licence