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Amesbury West

Amesbury West is one of 98 wards in Wiltshire, home to 5,417 people in 2,425 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £277,500 over the past two years, 13% below the Wiltshire median. On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 5% above the Wiltshire average.

Ward E05013402 · 160 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
5,417residentsCensus 2021
£278kmedian sale price143 sales, 24 months
20%green within 500 mpostcode average
76%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Amesbury West in WiltshirePostcodes in Amesbury West highlighted; the rest of Wiltshire in grey
Map of Wiltshire with Amesbury West highlighted

People and homes.

5,417 residents in 2,425 households, next to the Wiltshire average.

16%
aged 15–29
27%
aged 65 and over
60%
owner-occupied homes
15%
privately rented
24%
socially rented
10%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Amesbury West and Wiltshire.

Amesbury WestWiltshire
£226k£265k£305k£344k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£226k£265k£305k£344k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 493 crimes and incidents in Amesbury West in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 91 per 1,000 residents, against 62 across Wiltshire.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Wiltshire Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Amesbury West with a published hygiene rating.

48rated food businessesin total
92%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Wiltshire: 92%
2rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Amesbury West.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.