That is the middle of 546 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.1 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
546 homes sold in three years: 191 detached houses, 190 semi-detached houses, 121 terraced houses and 44 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 3.1 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£400K
median sale · 191 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£350K–£450K
Last 12 months
£395K42 sold
New build
£435K
Semi-detached houses£300K
median sale · 190 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£270K–£325K
Last 12 months
£301K46 sold
New build
£325K
Terraced houses£265K
median sale · 121 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£233K–£300K
Last 12 months
£266K38 sold
New build
£275K
Flats and maisonettes£130K
median sale · 44 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£100K–£170K
Last 12 months
£135K13 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 35% of sales
Detached houses35%
Semi-detached houses35%
Terraced houses22%
Flats and maisonettes8%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Amesbury’s homes sold for between £260K and £363K
One sale in ten was under £170K and one in ten over £440K. 21% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £311,500, sits in the £300–400K band
546 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.1 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £59,500 in 1995 to £305,000 in the last 12 months (£266,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
139 sales in the last 12 months, against 309 in 1998, the busiest year, and 111 in 2011. Sales fell by 41% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 10%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 38% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Amesbury costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Amesbury, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£78K
£128K
£210K
£268K
£291K
£338K
£395K
Semi-detached houses
£57K
£92K
£163K
£187K
£221K
£248K
£301K
Terraced houses
£51K
£84K
£151K
£175K
£205K
£220K
£266K
Flats and maisonettes
£41K
£44K
£120K
£125K
£198K
£143K
£135K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
1,879 new homes have been sold in Amesbury since 1995; the share peaked at 57% in 1997.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £350,000
against £300,000 for a home sold on, 17% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
12% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 4% sold leasehold in Amesbury. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
London Road is Amesbury’s busiest street, with 24 sales in three years
37 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 11 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
London Road
SP4
24
£114,000
Mostly flats
2
Hancock Drive
SP4
21
£336,100
Mixed · new builds
3
Vinners Close
SP4
19
£370,000
Mixed · new builds
4
Archers Way
SP4
16
£329,750
Mixed · new builds
5
Simmance Way
SP4
14
£256,250
Mixed
6
Grinder Close
SP4
13
£435,000
Mostly detached houses · new builds
7
Holloway Close
SP4
12
£277,500
Mixed
8
Mill Green Road
SP4
11
£260,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
9
Countess Road
SP4
10
£403,000
Mostly detached houses
10
Sturgess Way
SP4
10
£332,500
Mixed · new builds
11
Princess Way
SP4
10
£330,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
12
Tanners Field
SP4
9
£316,000
Mixed
13
Oaklands Avenue
SP4
8
£280,000
Mostly terraced houses
14
Boscombe Road
SP4
8
£249,500
Mixed
15
Salisbury Street
SP4
8
£205,000
Mostly flats
Dearest streets
Grinder Close: £435,000
Amesbury median£312K
Grinder Close£435K
Countess Road£403K
Salisbury Road£394K
Kilford Close£386K
Vinners Close£370K
Cheapest streets
London Road: £114,000
Amesbury median£312K
London Road£114K
Salisbury Street£205K
Lynchets Road£233K
Earls Court Road£233K
Boscombe Road£250K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 3.8 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Wiltshire
Amesbury is the 15th most expensive of 33 towns in Wiltshire
Amesbury is in the middle of Wiltshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Amesbury
What is the average house price in Amesbury?
The median home in Amesbury sold for £311,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 546 standard sales (£305,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £400,000, semi-detached houses £300,000, terraced houses £265,000 and flats and maisonettes £130,000.
Are house prices going up in Amesbury?
The median was £310,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£310,325), and £305,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Amesbury each year?
139 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 234 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Amesbury?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Grinder Close (SP4, £435,000), Countess Road (SP4, £403,000) and Salisbury Road (SP4, £394,000).
How much does a new build cost in Amesbury?
New homes sold for a median £350,000 over three years, against £300,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 13% of sales.
Is Amesbury expensive for Wiltshire?
Amesbury is the 15th most expensive of 33 towns of 2,500 or more in Wiltshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.