Great Amber Way, Amesbury, Salisbury, SP4 7GD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SP4 7GD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.9%	49.7%	-0.2%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	50.1%	50.3%	0.2%	49.0%	1.3%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.2%	38.8%	5.6%	37.9%	0.9%
Married: Opposite sex	53%	48.9%	-4.1%	44.2%	4.7%
Separated	3%	3.1%	0.1%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	9.5%	7.5%	-2.0%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	6.1%	-4.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	61.4%	63.6%	2.2%	48.4%	15.2%
Good health	29.7%	27%	-2.7%	33.6%	-6.6%
Fair health	7.1%	6.7%	-0.4%	12.7%	-6.0%
Bad health	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.2%	0.0%

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	6.5%	10.1%	3.6%	18.2%	-8.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.8%	10.1%	-6.7%	9.6%	0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.4%	18.3%	-1.1%	13.4%	4.9%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	3.1%	-0.3%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	21.1%	23.9%	2.8%	16.9%	7.0%
Degree or Similar	31%	32.4%	1.4%	33.8%	-1.4%
Other	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.3%	3.7%	3.4%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	0.3%	-2.4%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
White	94.1%	87.7%	-6.4%	81.4%	6.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	0.1%	0.1%
Arab	0%	1%	1.0%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.9%	87.2%	-5.7%	83.2%	4.0%
European Union	5.9%	5.4%	-0.5%	6.1%	-0.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	0.9%	2%	1.1%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	4.5%	4.2%	5.6%	-1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.9%	87.5%	-5.4%	83.2%	4.3%
10+ Years	0.6%	7.7%	7.1%	9.8%	-2.1%
5-10 Years	0.6%	1.7%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	2.1%	2.4%	0.3%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	3.9%	0.7%	-3.2%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.8%	76.7%	1.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	16.5%	13.5%	3.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.8%	37.2%	13.6%
Christian	39.3%	46.2%	-6.9%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Muslim	2.3%	6.5%	-4.2%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Great Amber Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Amber Way was 139.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 201.5% higher than the Amesbury East & Bulford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Great Amber Way has the 9th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Amesbury East & Bulford and the 130th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.6%.

🔎 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 7GD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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 - 1/10 (very 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) - 6/10 (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 Great Amber Way are based on 33 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Great Amber Way, Amesbury, Salisbury, SP4 7GD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP4 7GD

Average Price
£1,880,042

Semi-Detached
£331,667

Terraced
£306,322

Detached
£436,628

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£35,466,581

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Amber Way

Average Price
£1,462,695

Semi-Detached
£353,694

Terraced
£321,156

Detached
£466,079

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£36,054,628

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Amber WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Great Amber Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2024-06-26	£308,824
32 Great Amber Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2024-04-30	£364,528
26 Great Amber Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£345,000	2023-12-19	£370,741
2 Great Amber Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£475,000	2023-11-24	£493,532
20 Great Amber Way, Salisbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2023-10-31	£134,465

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SP4 7GD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	222
Part-Time Employee	61
Self-Employed	38
Retired	22
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Looking after home or family	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Other	9

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Other	13
Construction	12
Administrative and support service activities	9
Manufacturing	9
Transport and storage	8
Information and communication	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King's Gate Primary School Great Amber Way , Amesbury SP4 7GD	- not rated	37 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Amesbury Archer Primary School Shears Drive , Archers Gate SP4 7XX	- not rated	406 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury Earls Court Road , Amesbury SP4 7LX	1out of 4	877 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Kitchener Road , Amesbury SP4 7AX	2out of 4	1,262 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School John French Way , Bulford Village SP4 9HP	2out of 4	3,859 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	1,409 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Avon Valley Academy Recreation Road , Durrington SP4 8HH	2out of 4	4,559 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	3,566 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Orchard Gate	The Orchard, Bence Court		586 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Amebury RFC @ Centenary Pavillion	Centenary Park, Archers Way		543 yd
Boscombe Down Recreational Club	Lyndhurst Road, Amesbury		762 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Noble House	4 Bence Court, Archers Way		586 yd
Harlees Fish & Chips Ltd	3 Bence Court, Archers Way		586 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group Food Store	1 Bence Court, Archers Way		586 yd
The Cooperative Food	Boscombe Road, Amesbury		839 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Amesbury Archer Primary School SHEARS DRIVE	grass pitches	294 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	160 Mbit/s
Average download speed	229.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	33.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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