Countess Road, Amesbury, Salisbury, SP4 7AS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SP4 7AS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.9%	50.7%	-4.2%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	45.1%	49.3%	4.2%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SP4 7AS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	18.8%	16.5%	-2.3%	37.9%	-21.4%
Married: Opposite sex	66.7%	66.1%	-0.6%	44.2%	21.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Separated	3.4%	4.1%	0.7%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	3.4%	5%	1.6%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	7.7%	6.6%	-1.1%	6.1%	0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.9%	52.1%	6.2%	48.4%	3.7%
Good health	33.8%	30.6%	-3.2%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	15.8%	13.9%	-1.9%	12.7%	1.2%
Bad health	3%	3.5%	0.5%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.5%	13%	-1.5%	18.2%	-5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	7.3%	-3.0%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	13%	-2.4%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	0.8%	-2.6%	5.3%	-4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	21.1%	11.7%	16.9%	4.2%
Degree or Similar	40.2%	42.3%	2.1%	33.8%	8.5%
Other	6.8%	2.4%	-4.4%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
White	100%	98.6%	-1.4%	81.4%	17.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.2%	96.5%	3.3%	83.2%	13.3%
European Union	3.8%	2.1%	-1.7%	6.1%	-4.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	0.7%	-1.6%	5.6%	-4.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.5%	97.2%	4.7%	83.2%	14.0%
10+ Years	0%	2.8%	2.8%	9.8%	-7.0%
2-5 Years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	6%	0%	-6.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.1%	76.7%	10.4%
No passport held	12.9%	13.5%	-0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.6%	37.2%	6.4%
Christian	52.9%	46.2%	6.7%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	1.4%	6.0%	-4.6%

Safety

Is Countess Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Countess Road was 242.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 425.0% higher than the Amesbury East & Bulford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Countess Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Amesbury East & Bulford and the 54th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 135.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 800.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,800

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SP4 7AS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Countess Road are based on 130 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Salisbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Countess Road, Amesbury, Salisbury, SP4 7AS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP4 7AS

Average Price
£423,722

Semi-Detached
£393,871

Terraced
£534,409

Detached
£427,747

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Countess Road

Average Price
£488,510

Semi-Detached
£421,069

Terraced
£550,538

Detached
£513,864

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£521,809

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Countess Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
49 Countess Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£430,000	2022-03-21	£463,923
59 Countess Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£540,000	2022-02-04	£586,352
15 Countess Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£430,000	2022-01-14	£469,935
29 Countess Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£470,000	2021-02-01	£548,604
21 Countess Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2018-07-13	£244,812

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SP4 7AS

Employment

SP4 7AS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SP4 7AS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	46
Full-Time Employee	34
Part-Time Employee	17
Self-Employed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Other	2
Unemployed	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Student (economically inactive)	1
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Construction	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Human health and social work activities	8
Manufacturing	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Education	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Other	4
Transport and storage	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Kitchener Road , Amesbury SP4 7AX	2out of 4	1,014 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury Earls Court Road , Amesbury SP4 7LX	1out of 4	1,391 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School Bulford Road , Durrington SP4 8DL	3out of 4	2,175 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School The Causeway , Larkhill SP4 8FB	3out of 4	2,189 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King's Gate Primary School Great Amber Way , Amesbury SP4 7GD	- not rated	2,218 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Stonehenge School Holders Road , SP4 7PW	3out of 4	1,165 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Avon Valley Academy Recreation Road , Durrington SP4 8HH	2out of 4	2,666 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Avondale Preparatory School High Street , Bulford SP4 9DR	- not rated	2,130 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spar	Eg Food Court, Countess Road	17 yd
Burger King	Countess Services, Countess Road	17 yd
Subway Amesbury	Countess Services, Countess Road	17 yd
A Date with Thyme	Nos 4 To 8, 6 Stonehenge Walk	780 yd
Miss Bubble	35A High Street, Amesbury	799 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Inn	High Street, Amesbury	833 yd
The Bell	Salisbury Street, Amesbury	923 yd
Kings Arms	Church Street, Amesbury	989 yd
Dunkirk Social Club	Alanbrooke House, 23 Church Street	989 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greggs Amesbury	Countess Services, Countess Road	17 yd
Phoenix Chinese Takeaway	23-24 Abbey Square, Amesbury	890 yd
King Pizza and Chicken	5 Abbey Square, Amesbury	890 yd
Domino's Pizza	44A Salisbury Street, Amesbury	964 yd
Siam Smile ta Siam Irich 88 Ltd	Antrobus Arms Hotel, Church Street	988 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group	23 Salisbury Street, Amesbury		951 yd
Aldi	Salisbury Street, Amesbury		964 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fisherton Recreation Ground (Closed) Cold Harbour	grass pitches	867 yd
Bodyworks Fitness Studio ABBEY SQUARE	health and fitness suite	889 yd
Amesbury Sports & Community Centre HOLDERS ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts	1,032 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	57.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.