SP4 8JE is a sought-after residential area on Avondown Road, 1.3km from Totterdown in Durrington. Administratively it sits within Durrington ward and the Devizes constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SP4, SP4 8JE offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 80% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £316k, up 20.2% 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 8JE are sourced from Output Area E00163177 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AVONDOWN ROAD, SP4 8JE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AVONDOWN ROAD, SP4 8JE.
267
46
£ 54,800 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. SP4 8JE's low deprivation rank, 80% ownership, and £316k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 20.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP4 8JE. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 333,750
8 sales · Mean £ 350,125
Terraced
£ 272,500
2 sales · Mean £ 272,500
Flat
£ 122,500
2 sales · Mean £ 122,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SP4 8JE has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School
Avon Valley Academy
Durrington All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants' School
Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Nisa Local Durrington0.3 km
- Nisa Supermarket0.9 km
- Motor Fuel Limited0.2 km
- Palmers Papers0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Bulford Working Mens Club0.6 km
- Durrington Plough Inn0.8 km
- Rose And Crown0.8 km
- Stonehenge Inn1.0 km
- Durrington Working Mens Club0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Cafe Metro Plaza0.2 km
- Emperor of India0.4 km
- Maples Coffee Shop0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd 56640.2 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Durrington Kebab House0.4 km
- King Fish0.2 km
- La La Eat0.3 km
- Wok with U0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grateley10.8 km
- Salisbury14.2 km
- Pewsey16.3 km
Bus Stops
- Glendale Road0.0 km
- Cygnet Drive0.1 km
- Rangers Garage0.1 km
- Yew Tree Close0.2 km
- Rangers Garage0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SP48JE · Data under Open Government Licence