SP4 7AR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Countess Road, 0.2km from Totterdown in Amesbury. Administratively it sits within Amesbury West ward and the Salisbury constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SP4, SP4 7AR offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 55 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 90% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k.
Census 2021 statistics for SP4 7AR are sourced from Output Area E00163091 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COUNTESS ROAD, SP4 7AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COUNTESS ROAD, SP4 7AR.
167
55
£ 52,800 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SP4 7AR 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SP4 7AR — age 55, 90% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP4 7AR. The average age is 54.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 350,000
5 sales · Mean £ 347,000
Semi-Detached
£ 275,000
1 sales · Mean £ 275,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
SP4 7AR has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
The Stonehenge School
Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Spar0.7 km
- Subway Amesbury0.7 km
- Burger King0.7 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Spar Forecourt Shop - Shell Amesbury0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Greggs Amesbury0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grateley11.6 km
- Salisbury12.9 km
- Pewsey17.4 km
Bus Stops
- Totterdown0.1 km
- Totterdown0.1 km
- Sub Station0.4 km
- Sub Station0.4 km
- Woodhenge0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SP47AR · Data under Open Government Licence