Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

CASTLE STREET, SP1 1BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE STREET, SP1 1BN.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 51,300 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
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9/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SP1 1BN — age 45, 24% ownership, 54% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SP1 1BN is an active urban area on Castle Street, 0.6km from The Friary in Salisbury. Administratively it sits within Salisbury St Edmund's ward and the Salisbury constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (174 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for SP1 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00163295 (shared with 70 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP1 1BN. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.7%
Asian / British Asian6.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near SP1 1BN are high at 174 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences312
Anti-social behaviour235
Shoplifting106
Public order76
Criminal damage and arson65

school Local Schools

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Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School

Outstanding1156 pupils0.6 km
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St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury

Good204 pupils1.0 km
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St Martin's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Inadequate159 pupils1.0 km
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Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School

Outstanding217 pupils1.0 km
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South Wilts Grammar School

Good1151 pupils1.0 km
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Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School

Good214 pupils1.1 km
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Exeter House Special School

Good156 pupils1.2 km
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Wyndham Park Infants' School

Outstanding242 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Salisbury Convenience Store0.6 km
  • The Southern Co-operative Ltd.0.7 km
  • Edinburgh Woollen Mill0.3 km
  • Blacks0.3 km
  • Blueberry Den0.4 km
  • + 36 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

40 nearby
  • Five Rivers Bowls Club1.0 km
  • The Wyndham Arms0.6 km
  • Castle Street Social Club0.0 km
  • Catering Contracts0.4 km
  • Live Escape Rooms Salisbury Ltd0.3 km
  • + 35 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Popeyes0.6 km
  • Chef China Takeaway0.5 km
  • Dominic Pizza Kebab0.4 km
  • Harbour0.2 km
  • Lees Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • + 27 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

85 nearby
  • Cornish Bakery0.3 km
  • Allium0.2 km
  • Alpino0.3 km
  • Amouri Cafe0.3 km
  • Arman Handcrafted Shop0.3 km
  • + 80 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Cathedral View B&B0.7 km
  • Milford Hall Hotel0.4 km
  • The Mercure White Hart Hotel0.5 km
  • Chapter House0.6 km
  • Red Lion Hotel0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Waitrose Superstore0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.3 km
  • Waitrose Petrol Forecourt0.7 km
  • Iceland0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.2 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Salisbury0.7 km
  • Dean11.7 km
  • Grateley16.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Whites0.0 km
  • Castle Street0.0 km
  • Castle Street0.1 km
  • Castle Gate0.1 km
  • Tesco0.1 km