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SP4 6AN area guide

Who lives in SP4 6AN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton
Council: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,028 (2024)

SP4 6ANSalisbury

At a glance

What SP4 6AN is like

SP4 6AN is a postcode in the Great Wishford, Woodford Valley & Porton area of Wiltshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,028 people. 59.6% of households own their home, 24.1% rent privately and 16.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 59.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in SP4 6 sold for a median of £360,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SP4 6AN compares

Headline figures for SP4 6AN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most: 10.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£360,000

Median over 82 sales in SP4 6, +7.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.3/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 8 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 2 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£71,691

Average annual income before tax, higher than 86% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SP4 6AN differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
24.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Low crimePositive
10.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in SP4 6 is up 7.5% on the year before.
04
An older population
23.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

SP4 6AN FAQs

Is SP4 6AN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 10.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in SP4 6AN?

The median sale price over the last year was £360,000.

Homes in SP4 6 sold for a median of £360,000 across 82 sales in the year to August 2026, +7.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SP4 6AN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around SP4 6AN, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in SP4 6AN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 59.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (46.6%).

Which council covers SP4 6AN?

The local authority for SP4 6AN is Wiltshire.

SP4 6AN comes under Wiltshire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SP4 6AN?

Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10.

There are 8 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.3 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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