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Amesbury West at a glance
- House prices
- £275,500
- Middle44th percentile
- Schools
- 4th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 44th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 77.5 per 1,000 residents
- Middle40th percentile
- Flood risk
- 5.9% of the area in flood zones
- Middle55th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Amesbury West a good place to live?
Amesbury West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Wiltshire below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Amesbury West
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 77.5 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 40th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Amesbury West
House prices
- Median sale price
- £275,500
- Percentile
- 44th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 56 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Amesbury West
Schools
4th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Amesbury West
Flood risk
5.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.1% of the area. That is the 55th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Amesbury West
Transport
44th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Amesbury West a good place to live?
Amesbury West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Amesbury West safe?
Amesbury West ranks in the 40th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Amesbury West?
The median sale price was £275,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 44th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Amesbury West?
Schools rank in the 4th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Amesbury West?
Nearby public profiles include Melksham Forest in Wiltshire and Calne North in Wiltshire.
